To kick off the New Year, we’ll be providing some useful tips on working with project baselines in Primavera P6. Before you update a schedule for the first time, you should create a baseline plan. The simplest baseline plan is a complete copy, or snapshot, of the original schedule. This snapshot provides a target
Australian users of Oracle technologies stand to benefit significantly from this week’s news that Oracle has appointed Prescience Technology as the first Oracle Approved Education Reseller and an Oracle Approved Education Center in Australia. The Australian-based end-to-end IT services provider will offer training for Oracle’s suite of integrated cloud and platform services including ERP,
What’s new in P6 16.2? At a glance Unfortunately for P6 Professional users, apart from some overall performance enhancements, the new enhancements of 16.2 focus entirely on the web based Primavera P6 EPPM version of the software. The main development focus has been the continued replacement of Java-based applets with pages written in HTML5.
Oracle has released the latest version of Primavera P6 ahead of the OpenWorld forum this month. P6 15.2 is Oracle’s second release of Primavera P6 EPPM this year and delivers significant advances in functionality to help organisations create schedules more seamlessly and deliver projects on schedule and within scope. Our expert Primavera P6 consultants at
Introducing Oracle Primavera P6 16.2 Oracle has released the second version of Primavera P6 for 2016 – P6 16.2. Primavera P6 is widely considered the industry standard software for large, capital intensive project planning. New features and enhancements to the P6 software can often lead to improved project performance; so the latest releases are
Recently, readers have asked us about the differences between some of the Oracle Primavera products. This month, we touch on this subject by focussing on Oracle Primavera Prime and Primavera Unifier. We’ll discuss the uses of these applications, the differences between them, list the top features of each, and help you determine whether you
P6 mobile apps are Oracle’s latest innovative toolset that allows users to provide project updates from anywhere in the world. P6 users do not need any in depth knowledge or access to the P6 enterprise project system to provide real time update information. The P6 mobile apps are available on iOS and Android platforms.
A powerful scheduling function available in Oracle Primavera P6 is the capability to use Earned Value measurement techniques to measure project performance against cost and schedule. As a scheduler or planner, calculating Earned Value within Primavera P6 allows you to monitor the project plan, actual work, and work completed value to see if a project is
In this special Tips & Tricks article we provide some handy hints on grouping, sorting and filtering in Oracle Primavera P6 to show you how to create great P6 views and reports. This month’s topic was a special request and is one of the most frequently accessed articles from our Tips & Tricks catalogue. Creating P6 views
Over the last couple of months, we have focused on Oracle Primavera Risk Analysis as one of the leading Risk Analysis tools on the market. This month we are going to change tack and move back to a core feature of Primavera P6 EPPM – the P6 mobile capabilities on offer. A lot of our users
