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WBS in Primavera P6 : Tutorials and Articles

Understanding WBS is important to building good projects in Primavera P6. Read our tutorials related to Work Breakdown Structure in P6.

Here’s A Quick Way To Keep Your Primavera P6 Milestones in Focus

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Here’s A Quick Way To Keep Your Primavera P6 Milestones in Focus

Primavera P6 Milestone Activities in any schedule usually represent the most important deadlines, deliveries, start ups or drop-dead dates for a project. These are undeniably dates that you’ll want to stay on top of and keep close at hand in case you’re asked for a report or to check on the health of the project. But it can be difficult to search for milestones in a large construction schedule,

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Using Primavera’s .Xer File Parser – Import WBS From Excel Without The SDK

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Using Primavera’s .Xer File Parser – Import WBS From Excel Without The SDK

In this tutorial we explain how to import a WBS dictionary in Primavera P6 without the SDK.   NOTE: The steps needed to transform a classical WBS presentation (which is WBS Path and Description) to a format understood by the database (which is parent / child) is covered in Steps 1 to 6 of this tutorial. To load the WBS data into Primavera P6, instead of using the SDK we will use the XER File

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How To Import WBS From Excel To Primavera P6 Using The SDK

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How To Import WBS From Excel To Primavera P6 Using The SDK

In this tutorial we explain how to use the Oracle Primavera P6 SDK to import a WBS from Excel to Primavera P6. We are using the WBS.xls P6 SDK spreadsheet made available by Oracle Support. The SDK is a very handy tool, but the data must exactly respect the required format, we used a sample WBSand a step-by-step guide to prepare the data to be imported. We assume you already have the Primavera SDK

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Convert WBS to Activity Codes in Oracle Primavera P6

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Convert WBS to Activity Codes in Oracle Primavera P6

The idea of this tutorial was inspired by a question in LinkedIn forum. A planner had received a Primavera P6 schedule using WBS. It's often useful to have different layouts to present the schedule to a different audience, so Activity Codes were needed. More importantly the Work Breakdown Structure was based on geographic area in the construction phase, and then based on systems in the

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