Primavera P6
Abstract
This chapter briefly presents the evolution of project management software from the early systems to current solutions. It then goes onto a high-level description of Oracle Primavera P6 functionality, including planning, data structuring, resource analysis, baselines, tracking progress, earned value analysis and risk management. It then describes role-based access and how this involves more people in the project-management process, improving data quality and reporting. The reader is finally taken step by step through planning, execution and control of a project using P6. This last part describes creating a project, building the WBS, adding activities, building the logic, scheduling, assigning resources and costs, ...
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