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Manual % Weighting in P5

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Hi everyone   I'm hoping the vast well of knowledge out there can help me out of a pickle with a new PM.   Basically, I need to assign a % Weighting to various activities that I can manually enter (not generated by the software) as this figure will b...

Jun 3, 2011

LD risk for late start but completion on time

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Hi, I have one question. I am working on a building project with many nominated sub contractor by main contractor If I did not start my construction on time as per client master programme, but I can finish my job on time or earlier. Am I liable for L...

Jun 3, 2011

Excel Programme

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Hi, I have one question. If I submit a programme from excel, with no link, update. Is that document recognise during arbritation or court ? BR

Jun 3, 2011

Screening Questions for P6 Candidates

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I need to prescreen candidates for a Scheduling position requiring solid P6 skills, prior to sending them on to the hiring manager. I've never used Primavera myself. Can you share with me a few basic questions to determine if a candidate really knows...

Jun 3, 2011

Having trouble replicating P6 schedule after import

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All, I am managing a fabrication subcontractor who is delivering weekly schedule updates to me in a PDF and P6 XER file. I import the P6 file into my P6 software in a new EPS node with only this single project in the node. I use the "update existing"...

Jun 3, 2011

Link kind

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Hi,In the link properties dialog box, there is a field called "Kind" which includes four kinds:Mandatory,Discretionary,External,Temporary.How are these kinds used?Best regards,Carlos.

Jun 3, 2011

problems on update data date

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Hi: When I update the data date in my P3 schedule, My steps as follows: 1. update all activities weekly 2. update data date weekly 3. schedule Problems: The early finish dates (already actual started activities) also prolong one week after I updated ...

Jun 4, 2011

PMP and PgMP Exam Changes

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Anyone planning to take their PMP or PgMP exams needs to be aware of the following.   PMI have announced a major change in the PMP examination as at 31stAugust.  If you have completed or are completing a PMP course you have 12 weeks left to take the ...

Jun 4, 2011

Friends, pls help me

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hi friends...after i revised a program, got the few activities in the end as critical.how can i remove/increase the float, so that to make it non critical.thanksfaizz

Jun 4, 2011

best job website in uk for planning engineers job

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Hi Planners,   I am seriously looking for a job in UK (I have valid visa). Finding hard to get a job here. Can anybody help me by listing out the best job websites more suitable for planning engineers in UK to browse with.   Great thanks in advance.W...

Jun 4, 2011

Primavera 8.1-Spending Plan

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Hi Primavera Experts, Anybody who can help me adjust the Spending Plan date to 6 years since the date only show 4 yeras. My project is 6 years and I want to encode my spending plan.   Thanks,   David

Jun 4, 2011

Marcia Lowry - new spammer

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Hi Admin Marcia Lowry is posting spam on the forum. As is Johnny Bynum and Rodney Night Best regards Mike T.

Jun 6, 2011

changing sequence in updated schedule

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When my contractor submit updated schedule he change sequence due to non availability of work front which is planned in baseline. Is this correct procedure ?Please advise me. Thanks in advance

Jun 6, 2011

Import Error in P6

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Guys, can anyone help me solve my problem in importing relationships in P6...this error always come out whenever I import excel spreadsheet relationships to P6, thus importing is not made. Thanks, Ariel  [[wysiwyg_imageupload:518:]]   [[wysiwyg_image...

Jun 6, 2011

Footing formwork

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ActivityTASKSTask - UOMLabor (L) - Carpenter (Mandays)Labor (L) - Helper (Mandays)Material (M)Material (M)Material (M)Footing formworkFooting - Shuttering & Providing SupportSqm0.8 Mandays/10Sqm1.5 Mandays/10SqmMS Wall Form Panel - 1250 x 500 : 16Nos...

Jun 6, 2011

Raft formwork

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 ActivityTASKSTask - UOMLabor (L) - Carpenter (Mandays)Labor (L) - Helper (Mandays)Material (M)Material (M)Material (M)Raft formworkRaft - Shuttering & Providing SupportSqm0.71 Mandays/10Sqm1.41 Mandays/10SqmMS Wall Form Panel - 1250 x 500 : 16Nos/10...

Jun 6, 2011

Walls formwork

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 ActivityTASKSTask - UOMLabor (L) - Carpenter (Mandays)Labor (L) - Helper (Mandays)Material (M)Material (M)Material (M)Walls formworkWalls (Any Thickness), Including Buttresses - Shuttering & Providing Support - Up to 3.5m HeightSqm2.22 Mandays/10Sqm...

Jun 6, 2011

Staircase formwork

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ActivityTASKSTask - UOMLabor (L) - Carpenter (Mandays)Labor (L) - Helper (Mandays)Material (M)Material (M)Material (M)Staircase formworkStaircase (Excluding Spiral Staircase) - Shuttering & Providing SupportSqm0.23 Mandays/Sqm0.46 Mandays/SqmMS Floor...

Jun 6, 2011

Ramp formwork

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 ActivityTASKSTask - UOMLabor (L) - Carpenter (Mandays)Labor (L) - Helper (Mandays)Material (M)Material (M)Material (M)Ramp formworkRamp - Shuttering & Providing SupportSqm0.22 Mandays/Sqm0.44 Mandays/SqmMS Floor Form Panel - 750 x 600 - 13.3Nos/10Sq...

Jun 6, 2011