The Ultimate Playlist for Primavera P6 Planning and Scheduling
We all know that some days feel longer than others. And on those long long long days, we might not…
Solve Primavera P6 Import from Excel Problems with ASAP Utilities
Many P6 users have trouble importing data from Excel. Many of the problems are focused on importing costs or…
Quick Tip: Use Fill Down To Copy Data Across a P6 Schedule
As all of you know, when you want to develop a time schedule there are many attributes that should be…
[Book] Oracle Primavera P6 v8: Project and Portfolio Management
It’s a reason to celebrate….a new book on Oracle Primavera P6 has just been released! The selection of reference books…
Excel VLOOKUP Tutorial – Step by Step for Primavera P6 Users
Primavera users are also Excel users. As many of you know, Microsoft Excel has many useful functions in different areas…
Video: Import Primavera P6 Updates from Excel
Occasionally we revisit some of our reader’s favourite posts from the annals of the Plan Academy tutorial library, and today…
Quick Tip: Descrunch the P6 Gantt Timescale For Better Printing
Have you ever printed your P6 Gantt Chart only to find that you can’t quite see the first or last…
Primavera Inspire for SAP version 8.0 released
There’s definitely a trend that is growing steam amongst companies that use Enterprise Project Management systems like Primavera P6. It’s…
[Video] Building a Stacked Histogram in Primavera P6
A great way to see all your resource assignment levels comparatively over time is to use a Stacked Histogram in Primavera…
Primavera P6 Planning – the Truth in Pictures (fun)
I’m a huge fan of the art of planning and scheduling. Critical Path, Total Float, submittals, Earned Value…it’s all great…
Do You Make These Project Scheduling Mistakes?
Do you always document your scheduling methodology BEFORE building a project schedule? Is your schedule littered with relationship lag? Do…
Approve Updates from Subcontractors using Reflection Projects in Oracle Primavera [Video]
Featured this week is a great way to use Primavera P6 Reflection projects. If you’ve perused our other Primavera P6 tutorials,…
Primavera P6 Relationship Lines Point to Baseline Bars. Why? [Video]
Primavera P6 relationships lines sometimes do some strange things. By now you’ve probably figured out how to turn on and…
How To Shade Non-Workable Time on the P6 Gantt Chart
It turns out that people like pictures. Yes, that’s right, we love pictures….and we love the Gantt Chart. What makes…
P6 Professional R8’s New User Interface : A Game Changer
Oracle Primavera 8.2 was recently released in late 2011. The release for didn’t make a huge splash as there wasn’t…