Posts Tagged ‘Primavera P6’
What Can/Can’t You Undo in P6
Mistakes happen. If you’re using Primavera Professional, you’ll be glad to know that not all mistakes need to be permanent. Similar to other software programs, P6 includes an Undo function that allows you to revert back to a certain state. Here’s what P6 allows and how it supports a better workflow. P6: Undo History P6…
Read MoreOracle Primavera P6 Training: Is It Worth It to Your Career?
Construction professionals are no strangers to ongoing training and certifications. But while your main duties involve your hands and not a desk, should software play a role in your professional development? If that software is Oracle Primavera P6 training, then yes! Mastering Primavera P6 software isn’t required for maintaining your license or making clients happy.…
Read MoreSAVING RESOURCES: RESOURCE LEVELING WITH PRIMAVERA P6
When a project is dependent on a limited amount of resources, Primavera P6 Professional’s Leveling function can be a useful tool in addressing overload situations. The Leveler tool allows activities to be scheduled in a way that ultimately reduces or eliminates an over-commitment of available resources. This also applies to more than one activity within…
Read MorePRIMAVERA P6 TRAINING LOCATIONS
Public Primavera P6 Training Global PM hosts public Planning and Scheduling with Primavera P6 courses in across the U.S., taught by Oracle Certified instructors. Check out our courses in: LouisianaFloridaTexasNew York CityWashington D.C. Private Training at Your Facility Global PM can also offer on-site (private/customized) training at your facility. Please call Wendy Jackson at (985) 781-9190 send us…
Read MoreGlobal PM Recognized By Oracle
Global PM is Specialized in Primavera P6 EPPM Global PM has been a member of the Oracle’s Partner Network (Gold Level Partner) for years and it’s executive staff members have supported Primavera products since the mid 1980s. Because of it’s firm support of the Primavera product suite, Global PM Global PM decided to pursue Oracle’s prestigious “Oracle Specialized”…
Read MoreORACLE PRIMAVERA USER SUPPORT (OPUS)
Global PM is pleased to announce the launch of OPUS (Oracle Primavera User Support). OPUS is an affordable Primavera P6 user support solution that was created with the end user in mind. Our team of P6 certified scheduling consultants are ready to help you with any P6 issues.[price-item item_number=”4″ category=”price”]
Read MoreHow to use Claim Digger to compare P6 files?
Claim Digger Overview Today we will spend a little time discussing the features and functionality of the Claim Digger utility built into the P6 software application. Claim Digger is its own separate product that has been built in to P6 and is used to compares two project plans or a revised project and a baseline (target), and…
Read MoreRETAINED LOGIC VERSUS PROGRESS OVERRIDE OPTIONS IN PRIMAVERA P6 REL. 15.2
Retained Logic versus Progress Override The foremost priority during the development of project plans in Primavera P6 is the estimation of the network logic or sequence in which the processes occur. Then we come to Critical Path Method Schedule, which requires a clear representation of network logic. The critical path method schedule is derived from…
Read MoreHow many activities can you have in a P6 EPPM schedule?
[price-item item_number=”6″ category=”PRICE_TABLE_CATEGORY”]So, there is a lot of question as to how many activities you can have in a P6 schedule, specifically within the web interface of P6. We can put this to rest now! How many activities can you have in a schedule (within in the P6 web interface)? 5,000 vs. unlimited. That is…
Read MoreLevel of Effort Activity in Primavera P6
Level of Effort activity usually consists of short amounts of work that must be repeated periodically. A Level of Effort (LOE) activity has a duration which is determined by its dependent activities. When to use Level of Effort Activity? Level of Effort activities can be used for on-going tasks that depend on other activities. For…
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