How to Group and Sort By Dates

Written on August 17, 2016. By Tracy Mah

The Group and Sort By function in Primavera P6 can be a powerful tool if you know how to layer grouping levels. You can print a layout with specific groupings […]

Posted in Layouts, P6, Work Breakdown Structure

Quick Tip: Using Group and Sort By List to Find Columns Faster

Written on July 29, 2016. By Tracy Mah

Do you ever get frustrated trying to find the right column in the Columns dialog box? It almost feels impossible when you are opening and closing a labyrinth of categories […]

Posted in Layouts, Primavera

Working with a Colleague? Use F10 and F5 Hotkeys

Written on July 28, 2016. By Tracy Mah

As a database-driven software, Primavera® P6 doesn’t exactly come with a “Save” button. Your Primavera P6 Client (both Professional Windows Client and Web Access Client) “communicates” with a database that […]

Posted in Database, Primavera

Free 30-Day Trial of P6 Included in Every Training Course

Written on June 28, 2016. By CPM Solutions

We are very excited to announce that every student registered in one of our Primavera P6 training courses will receive a free 30-day trial of Oracle Primavera P6 Professional (Windows) […]

Posted in Free Resources, P6, Primavera

A Need for Risk Mitigation Through the Decades Point to One Thing – STOworx

Written on June 20, 2016. By CPM Solutions

Since 1857, when asked what the most challenging thing about planning and executing industry shutdowns, turnarounds, and outages the answer is invariably risk mitigation. Whether it’s the risk associated with scope […]

Posted in P6, Partners, STO Navigator

Release 16.1 of EPPM Gives P6 Web a New Look

Written on May 11, 2016. By CPM Solutions

Oracle released the latest version of Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management (EPPM), release 16.1, and has given P6 Web a facelift. As promised, Oracle is gradually removing the Java […]

Posted in News, P6, Primavera

New Release of Project Tracker Brings Earned Value Reporting to the Next Level

Written on April 11, 2016. By CPM Solutions

In our last article, we introduced how you can create s-curves easily for project reporting in Project Tracker. In March, Willmer Ltd. released the latest version of Project Tracker Ver. […]

Posted in P6

Quick Tip: Use Fill-Down to Save Time

Written on February 17, 2016. By CPM Solutions

We’ve all been there before. Adding the same code, resource, calendar or value to activities in a row or throughout the project. It’s dull, constant, and time consuming. Hours are […]

Posted in Activity Codes, P6, Primavera

FREE DOWNLOAD – Building Dashboards E-Book

Written on February 15, 2016. By CPM Solutions

As technologies became more sophisticated, so did client’s requests for all-in-one software solutions. Oracle responded to this request with the addition of portfolios and dashboards in Primavera EPPM release 8.0. […]

Posted in Free Resources, P6, Web Access

8 Free Layouts for Earned Value Analysis

Written on January 21, 2016. By CPM Solutions

Since we posted a free Earned Value Cheat Sheet to download this week, we’re following up by providing you with earned value layouts that you can quickly import into your […]

Posted in Export/Import, Free Resources, Layouts, P6