Before you start diving in and creating a schedule you should first consider what the major deliverables of your project are. Furthermore, you need to decompose these deliverables into components in order to create what is known as a Work Breakdown Structure
WBS
Creating a Work Breakdown Structure in Primavera P6 EPPM
It is not untypically that at the beginning of your project you contemplate the activities that will become your schedule. But before you start creating a schedule around these activities you should first consider what the major deliverables of
Labeling of Codes on Codes Does Not Work In Deltek Cobra…at First!
Deltek Cobra allows you to assign codes on codes, a powerful feature that gives you incredible flexibility for reporting. These kinds of fields are especially important when implementing the tool in an enterprise environment because you can give individual projects flexibility in how they want to
Creating A Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) In Primavera P6
One of the first steps in planning a project is to break down the project into its major deliverables i.e. major product or service components. This is known as the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS). After you have created
Use The WBS Dictionary To Better Understand Your Schedule
In a previous blog I talked about how the WBS Dictionary, with its ability to map the WBS to the SOW, which opens up opportunities to better, understand your project. In this blog we’re going to be looking at one of those ways, namely how you can use the WBS Dictionary to understand
EVM Program Plan Development
Whether a program is being performed in accordance with a contractual Earned Value Management (EVM) ANSI-748 requirement or just good program management practice, a number of basics should exist. The list
WBS In An Integrated Earned Value Management System
In an integrated Earned Value Management System (EVMS), the contract Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) is the hub upon which all things depend. Some organizations new to Earned Value Management