Advanced Project Management in Primavera P6 Client
This course builds off skills learned in the P6 basic course, exploring more in-depth topics in P6 Project Management. Topics include codes, user defined fields, global change, earned value analysis, duration types, importing and exporting project data, and percent complete types.
Duration: 2 Days Prerequisites: Managing Projects in Primavera P6 Client
Course Topics
Assigning Codes
Describe
project codes
Describe
resource codes
Describe
activity codes Assign codes
Describe
user defined fields
Create
user defined fields
Display
user defined fields
Describe
global change
Define
global change parameters
Execute
a global change
Create
a portfolio
Add
projects to a portfolio
Open
a project via portfolios
Understand
advanced scheduling options
Calculate
multiple float paths
Understand
the scheduling logic options
Describe
a calendar’s effect on lag
Export
a project using the Export Wizard
Import
a project using the Import Wizard
Describe
the different duration types
Assign
a duration type to an activity
Calculating Percent
Complete
Describe
the percent complete types
Identify
differences between types
Determine
usage based on organization’s needs
Define
and understand earned value
Describe the differences in earned value techniques
Understand the benefits of earned value analysis
Activity Usage Profile and Spreadsheet
Display resource units in the Activity Usage Profile
Display cost in the Activity Usage
Spreadsheet
Understand auto compute actuals functionality
Describe the business rules for auto compute actuals
Auto compute activities, resource data, and expenses
Create
a reflection project
Merge
reflection project to the source project
Advanced Baselines & Schedule Comparison
Review and utilize the additional Baseline options
Run the Schedule Comparison tool