[Error] Work Package 1.3 / ENG / 1.3.2.2 (Activity 1.3.2.1): Est. finish 04/02/2015 before status date. In all cases Deltek Cobra is complaining that there is a planned date in the past, which in earned value terms can’t happen.
Assigning a Project Specific Material Expense in Primavera P6 EPPM
In Primavera P6 EPPM, resources are great for assigning labor, non-labor and material generic resources to a schedule. However, if you have a subcontractor doing all the work on a task at a fixed price
Primavera P6 Gantt Chart Attachments
Primavera P6 has a rather involved process of adding notebook topics to the Gantt chart, but if you are looking for a quick way to annotate the Gantt chart then read on.
Using Pay Rates in Primavera P6 EPPM
Your company may have different pay rate schedules depending on whether your resources are working on an internal project or an external project. Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio (EPPM) has a useful feature that allows you to define more than one pay rate type.
Using Project Constraints In Primavera P6 EPPM
It is best to avoid project constraints, however, sometimes they can describe the importance of a constraint that cannot be ignored. If this is your situation, than you want to become familiar with the procedure
Primavera P6 And Deltek Cobra On A Tablet
For a while now I’ve been looking out for a Windows based tablet powerful enough to run such business tools as Deltek Cobra and Primavera P6 Professional; both of which I teach as part of my job and must have with me wherever I go. And after years of
Tracking Labor Units on Multiple Resourced Activities In Primavera P6
If you have activities with multiple resource assignments in your schedule, it’s typical even with the best of schedules that your resources don’t always work the exact hours they were originally planned
Primavera P6 EPPM Activity Steps Feature
Do you have a group of activities that are repeated in several places in your schedule? Do you have a series of activities making up an activity that you want to model, but not necessarily display on the Gantt chart? If so, then you want to
The Negatives of Negative Lag
When should you use Negative Lag? Are you looking for ways to fast track your schedule? Fast tracking the schedule, takes activities that are scheduled in series and performs all or some of their duration in parallel to shorten the project’s planned or remaining lifecycle. If you want to shorten your schedule by fast tracking […]
Defining Activity Relationships in Primavera P6 EPPM
If you are not familiar with the process of defining relationships between activities in Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management (EPPM) Web, read on. Once activities and activity durations have been added in Primavera P6 EPPM