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Creating a new Project on Primavera P6 -

Below we will explain how to create a new project i Primavera P6 Picture 1: The first thing you do is to select EPS, Enterprise Project Structure. This will determine where your project will reside. This is important in the sense that the resources and rates available for your project as well as the group in which it will reside. Picture 2: Here you create […] Read More

Project approval items, project life cycle, project reports and metrics -

When a project is considered to be undertaken or not, the decision involves a business case, make or buy decision and analyzing the costs vs benefits. The things that need to get approved before a project is executed are: The work scope, drawings and specifications, the contracts between the buyer and sellers, at a minimum but in almost all cases more items will be needed. […] Read More

Importing MS Project to Primavera P6 -

Let me start by saying that your MS Project version must be 2010 or earlier for this to work. P6 simply didn’t catch up with MS Project 2013 on this yet – as of the end of 2017. I am going to describe the XML importing version although excel import is also possible, as I hear. The first thing you must do is, if you […] Read More