Many Oracle Primavera P6 EPPM deployments are developed ad-hoc, often without much in the way of ownership and putting it “right” can be nearly as big a technical challenge as it is a human one.
Oracle Primavera P6 Professional – Summarization
Whenever you summarize a project, the Summarize function updates a special set of so called Summary Tables in the P6 database. These Summary Tables provide huge performance benefits
Unable to invoke setName on business object Activity. Field “Name” in Activity may not be of zero length.
Have you encountered this Primavera P6 error? It occurs while attempting to load a Microsoft Project 2007 XML file into Primavera P6 Release 8.1 web client. When using the Import/Export XML feature, the following error was reported in the Import Log: Primavera P6 Error: Unable to invoke setName on business object Activity. Field “Name” in […]
Primavera P6 EPPM Service fails during node manager startup
Are you experiencing this issue? Primavera P6 EPPM Service fails during node manager startup Symptons: On Windows Server 2008 – When starting the P6 EPPM service using the start_Primavera.bat, the startup process fails and the command window collapses while attempting to load the Oracle WebLogic node manager portion of the startup script. Cause: Typically this can […]
VirtualBox Error: Mac OS X – Failed to open a session for the virtual machine
VirtualBox Error: Mac OS X – Failed to open a session for the virtual machine [VM name].
Failed to load VMMR0.r0 (VERR_SUBLIB_WORLD_WRITABLE).
Primavera P6 R8.2 Team Member Web Application
With Primavera P6 EPPM Release 8.2 comes an interesting new tool, the Team Member Web application. This wonderfully simple interface opens the door for collecting status from folks who’ve never even seen the full Primavera P6 system.
Oracle BI Publisher Installation Error: INST-05058: A lookup of the address for this machine…
INST-08058: A lookup of the address for this machine returned an IP address rather than a hostname.
Oracle Primavera P6 Professional – Hint Help
Like me, you may be leery of built in help systems because your past experience with them has been less than positive.
Can You Run Primavera P6 on a Mac?
We get a few questions about whether tools like Primavera P6 Professional, Deltek Cobra, MPM and wInsight can run on Apple’s OSX, including the MacBook Pro. Ignoring Primavera P6’s EPPM web client for the moment
Primavera P6 8.2 Professional and Optional Client – Explained
The latest release of the Primavera P6 suite (Revision 8.2 December 2011) brings another change to the way the Professional client functions depending on whether you are installing it in an EPPM or P6 Professional environment. While this change is definitely for the better, it has generated a little confusion, so we’ll clarify things for you right now.