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How to deal with Bad Records

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Hi all Ive been asssigned onto a civil project that is approx 50% complete and has no approved or logical baseline (open ends, hanging activites and unapplicable activties).Records to date have been inaccurate. The entire management structure has bee...

Oct 26, 2011

Duration % of Original % Threshold

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Hi all P6 Users,Can any one Explain me that how P6 Calculates Origional Duration and Actual Duration.I was applying a Threshold "Duration % Of rigional (%)" and you must know that Duration % of Origional (% )=  Actual Duration / Original Duration * 1...

Oct 26, 2011

Exporting Risks from P6 8.1 Pro

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Is it possible to export the Risks developed in P6 8.1 Pro to PRA 8.7.2?  The idea would be to populate a Risk Register in PRA with data developed in P6.  Not finding any discussions/suggestions at Oracle (started a Service Request) or Planning Plane...

Oct 26, 2011

Exporting Risks from P6 8.1 Pro

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Is it possible to export the Risks developed in P6 8.1 Pro to PRA 8.7.2?  The idea would be to populate a Risk Register in PRA with data developed in P6.  Not finding any discussions/suggestions at Oracle (started a Service Request) or AACEi - will p...

Oct 26, 2011

Importing Risks from P6 8.1 Pro

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 Is it possible to export the Risks developed in P6 8.1 Pro to PRA 8.7.2?  The idea would be to populate a Risk Register in PRA with data developed in P6.  Not finding any discussions/suggestions at Oracle (started a Service Request) or AACEi - will ...

Oct 26, 2011

Non-working period shading in Timescale

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Hi Everyone, Is there anyone who knows how to show the non-working period gray shading in timescale in P6-V7. Appreicate any help. thanks in advance. Happy Planning.

Oct 27, 2011

Need Help on Resource Usage Profile

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I need help...Why my "Display Activities for selected..." function at bottom left pane in the Resource Usage Profile view is greyed out? I cant mark/click neither "Time Period" nor "Resource" options.

Oct 27, 2011

Malaysia’s Planners Guild Interest Group Meeting (Kuala Lumpur)

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Good day everybody....Welcome to Malaysia's (KUALA LUMPUR), Regional Planner / Guild Interest Group for the international Guild of Project Planning, Controls & Delivery – (GPPCD) in conjunction with Planning Planet.We felt it essential that we as Pla...

Oct 27, 2011

Thresholds Urgent

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Hello, I have an Issue Regarding Thresholds.I want to monitor a start date variance threshold.i have Given upper value as 2d and lower value as -3 days.after monitoring I issues are generated but the value in issue do not have negative sign i.e, the ...

Oct 27, 2011

How many activities would you have for…

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  It was the subject of our conversation a couple of days ago, that the way we plan and control projects in Iran is too complicated and for example we use too many activities in our project plans. The first thing came to my mind was to ask it here!So...

Oct 27, 2011

differnece between Primavera P6 and P3

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I am new in using P6. I've been using p3 before. Would somebody give me brief description of the diffrence between P6 and P3? Thank you.

Oct 27, 2011

Schedule Integration in P6

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Hi:Could some explain to me integration of two projects. For example, how is a sub-contractor's schedule integrated to contractor's schedule at the activities level. Please also mention all the steps to be followed with necessary details.

Oct 27, 2011

Recurring Task in Primavera 6

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Is it possible to create a recurring task in Primaver 6, as we do it in MS Project 2007. Im in the process of creating a Maintenance Schedule for Plant Utilites like chillers and air compressor. I want the dates to fall on a particular week or day of...

Oct 27, 2011

User defined field in custom report?

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I have created a cash report to show labor cost, material cost, and total revenue. One of the UDF's is for "cost" which is labor+material will not allow me to choose "interval" as the timescale type in the report modification. It is grayed out and de...

Oct 28, 2011

P6 - Resource Units Graph not spreading resources correctly

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I have loaded my P6 schedule with 17 resources and I have entered "planned" units resource numbers for each resource/each activity.When I pull up the resource graph, the planned units only show up in the first month (for example: 3 month activity wit...

Oct 28, 2011

Require Remaining Costs Calculated but not Actual Costs

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I have the 'calculate costs from units' clicked on to calculate the remaining costs. The problem I have is that this also calculates the actual costs which I do not want to happen. Is there a way to only calculate the remaining costs by units and for...

Oct 28, 2011

Summary duration % Complete

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Dear Planners;I'm worried about the Duration % complete on summary tasks on MS Project programme calculation! So, Any body have an Idea about please share it. Regards. 

Oct 29, 2011