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Retained Logic Vs.Progress Override Vs. Actual Dates Scheduling Progress Settings in Primavera P6 Professional
Overview What is out-of-sequence progress? What is the Retained Logic option in the Primavera P6 schedule calculation setting? What is the Progress Override option in the Primavera P6 schedule calculation setting? What are “Actual Dates” Schedule Options in the Primavera P6 schedule calculation setting? Conclusion Overview After the project Primavera P6 CPM Baseline Schedule is approved you begin to track the work progress. Correct project schedule progress updates and reporting are essential to monitor your project performance status. Additionally, accurate project KPIs help the management and leadership team make better decisions. There are times in a project life when [...]
Critical Path Method in Scheduling
CPM Scheduling The Critical Path Method (CPM) is the most commonly used method by Project Managers for its simplicity and effectiveness. It is used for tracking/monitoring and control of a project. The critical path in the construction schedule derives the project duration and there can be multiple critical paths in the schedule depending upon the constraints and activities relationships, hence the entire project timeline could be lengthened by delaying activities along with any one of the critical paths. A CPM schedule is a projected timetable of construction operations that will serve as the principal guideline for project execution and [...]
CREATING A NEW PROJECT IN ORACLE PRIMAVERA P6
Oracle Primavera P6 is the leading Project Portfolio Management (PPM) provider for project-intensive industries. It provides the best solutions addressing critical PPM requirements of key vertical industries such as construction & engineering, manufacturing, utilities, public sector, aerospace, defense, oil & gas, high-tech, and IT services. This article shows you how to do project planning in Primavera P6 step by step as if you are a newcomer. Follow the following steps to create a new project. The first and foremost step is to create Enterprise Project Structure (EPS) elements to display the hierarchical positions of all projects in your database. [...]
Primavera P6 Professional or Microsoft Project
Overview Differences between Primavera P6 Professional VS. Microsoft Project Conclusion Overview In scheduling our projects, should we use Primavera P6” or Microsoft Project? This is a commonly asked question from people in the industry. The advantages that Primavera has over Microsoft Project, that is what we are going to describe in the following lines. There are many differences between Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Mainly, Primavera P6 has database dependency, while Microsoft Project is file-based dependent. Primavera P6 represents enterprise software while the Microsoft Project is a Windows desktop application and then evolved to include enterprise capabilities for achieving [...]
5 Simple Ways to Protect Your Construction Workers from Workplace Injuries
Not only overlooking health and safety can give rise to dire consequences for you and your construction team, but can also drag you through the courts, getting you into tons of legal trouble. You can get slapped with hefty fines for having failed to provide a safe work environment, putting a big dent in your profit. In the worst-case scenario, your reputation will likely be shattered, and taking it to its former glory can take considerable effort and time. Despite these foreseeable repercussions, many construction businesses tend to cut corners on health and safety and instead prioritize cost savings and [...]
How to Cover the Scheduling Impacts of COVID-19
Overview How this epidemic impacts the projects? Tips to make sure to best utilize project resources. Conclusion Overview: It’s clear to all that the COVID-19 epidemic has created a huge storm of crises across the world and put most of the world's cities and towns on lockdown, making construction projects sink in a sea of delays. Are you ready for the new approach to work during and after the epidemic is over? Subsequently, most governments worldwide began to take a different approach to resume working in their essential projects that would benefit the community while maintaining the rules and [...]
