One feature I really find invaluable and unique to Primavera P6 is the Progress Spotlight. Whenever you’re in the process of updating the status of your schedule, this little gem can really take the guesswork out of what needs to be updated.
Oracle Primavera P6
Primavera P6 Percent Complete Types Explained
When adding activities to a Primavera P6 EPPM or Professional schedule, you have three possible percent complete types to choose from: Duration, Physical and Units. Which one you choose depends on your desired outcome
Primavera P6 Professional Work Products and Documents (WPs & Docs)
If you’ve been wondering how to use the WPs & Docs feature of Primavera P6 Professional, this article gives you’re the basics to get you started.
Primavera P6 Header, Footer and Custom Labels
The Primavera P6 Print Preview feature offers considerable control over the Header and Footer areas of the printed output. This includes the ability to place up to three Header, Footer and Custom labels into the report.
Primavera P6 Industry Settings
“The appropriate industry for your organization has not yet been selected in Admin Preferences. Please contact your administrator.”
If you see this prompt when you login to Primavera P6 Professional, you need to make a change in your Admin Preferences as described below.
Oracle Releases Primavera P6 R8.3 Fix Pack 1
Hot on the heals of the release of Primavera P6 R8.3 comes the first Fix Pack (Fix Pack 1). This release should help folks who were experiencing some of the issues listed below that are resolved by this fixpack.
Primavera P6 Background Jobs – Part 2
In the first article on this subject that you can read here, we introduced the role of the Primavera P6 EPPM Background Jobs which included the removal of records from the database that were no longer required.
Ten Six Acquires Kinley Consulting
Ten Six Acquires Kinley Consulting. We are excited to announce that we have entered into an agreement to acquire Kinley Consulting a leading European project management and earned value management professional services company. We have been working with the Kinley team for a while on major international implementations and this acquisition is the next logical […]
Primavera P6 Background Jobs – Part 1
Before Primavera P6 EPPM came along, the Project Management client application had the job of cleaning up the database. It would do this when a user logged in, logged out or selected an option in the Tools
Primavera P6 Vs. Microsoft Project
Often folks are asking about the differences between Microsoft Project and Oracle Primavera P6. While coming up with a definitive list is more than challenging, below highlights some of the major features