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Changing Rates and Resources in P6 EPPM

So what do you do if an assignment has its rate changed mid-activity or mid-project? In this lesson, we're going to have a look at one particular activity where there is an excavator assigned as a resource and more.

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Before we get started in this lesson, go ahead and open the project shown here so you can follow along. Okay, in this lesson, we are going to answer the question what to do if an assignment has its rate changed mid-activity or mid-project. So what we're going to have a look at is one particular activity where there is an excavator assigned as a resource.

So I'll just click the search box and type in XC like so. And it will come up with bulk excavation activity. But you might click on that and drag the activity details tabs interview, and then click on the assignments tab. I can see here that we've got an excavator assigned to this activity from the 6th, December to the 24th, of January and we've got a cost of £5,023.

What I'm also going to add in here is a price per unit field, so I'll click on the little customized view button and if I type price in to the available columns, that will narrow down and we can see the price per unit field. I'll add that into the view ... click apply. Okay, so I can see that we've got a price per unit of 63 per hour, I'm going to save the view.

Okay, so what we're going to say is from the first of January 2018, the price of excavators is going to increase, naturally increase and due to inflation perhaps. So where do I put this information in? Well, to do that I can add something in the resource dictionary. So I...

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