Do you have gaps on activity bars after the data date for activities that are in progress in Primavera P6? Get rid of the gaps with this quick tip.

Here is a workaround that will ensure that your progress bars are always left of the status date line.

Is your project team struggling to follow the logic of your Primavera P6 schedule? Learn how to produce a schedule logic report that lists predecessors, their dates, relationship types, lags & driving status.

If you have ever used Primavera P6, you would be surprised that exporting from Microsoft Project to Excel does not provide you with a ready to use data.

Schedule levels refer to the details of activities in an issued schedule and should not be confused with the physical level of a schedule.

LinkedIn and Planning Planet are two of my favourite websites and here is a list of 10 people I follow on LinkedIn or look out for their posts on Planning Planet. Reading from these people always makes my day.

This tutorial outlines the steps required to display two different units of durations in a Primavera P6 schedule.

Find out how to trace the driving relationship logic between activities in a Microsoft Project schedule just as you would in Primavera P6

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When recording actuals or as-built details in Primavera P6, if the proper settings are not in place, you might be recording the wrong actual duration.

P6 allows us to nest activity code values into sub-levels but while there might be reasons to want to use activity codes nesting feature, I'm not a fan as nesting introduces WBS type rigidity to activity codes.

Are you looking for steps to follow when reviewing a Primavera P6 schedule, then this post is for you.

Unlike P6, Microsoft Project 2010 does not have inbuilt Number of Activities fields, so this tip shows a workaround.

This quick tip shows how you can set-up a schedule layout in Primavera P6 to display different number of activity statistics for each WBS element and invariably for the whole project.

Are you just starting out as a Junior Planner or Scheduler? Then here are 5 things to consider.

Sorting by start dates in Primavera P6 is quite easy but there are times when two activities with same start dates but different finish dates are not sorted in the desired order.

This post is about an easy and cost effective way to prepare a simple but very effective one-page summary schedule that will always grab a manager's attention as it can fit into a presentation slide.

This post is about how I set-up my Microsoft Project 2010 and Primavera P6 v16.1 so that my summary schedules present more meaningful information.