Version 6.0 - P6.7 Service Pack 2
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Version 7.0 - P6 Version 7 SP3
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(P6
Pro) Version 8.1
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Version 8.2
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Version 8.3
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P6 Version 6.0
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P6
Version 7
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P6
Professional (P6
Pro)
Version 8.1
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P6 Pro
Version 8.2
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P6 EPPM
Release R8.3
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Total float is once again
blanked-out for
Completed activities.
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User designated hour/day conversion factors
moved to individual calendars
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Enhanced activity filtering & grouping
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MS Project import enhancements
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Team Member Enhancements.
· iPhone app enables
users to communicate with their project
manager and other team members about a task.
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MS SQL Express 2005 is the stand-alone
Database
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Default Date/Time issue partially fixed
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Personalize Toolbars
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Ms Project 2010 XML support
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Team Member – Discussion Feature:- All
comments are saved with the task and are available for
Future reference. Discussion icon available to
begin and monitor a discussion for a task.
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Import & Export via XML format (a bit
buggy)
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Improved summary duration calculations
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WBS/Activity tabs
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New Line Numbering
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Team Member – Discussion Feature iPhone :-
In the iPhone app, discussions are also saved with the task
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Finish dates change when durations are
Changed
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Late Dates were added to the S-Curve report
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Will not interface with EPPM database
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Time scaled Logic Diagram enhancements
• Enhanced filtering, sightlines, activity code
color
coding, templates, grouping, and performance
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Team Member – Work Distribution Filter :-
enables
a team member who is not the activity owner or
resource to see a list of tasks that he/she is
responsible
for updating in the Team Member interfaces
(Team
Member Web, Team Member for iPhone app, E-mail
Statusing Service).
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Time scale in Gantt Chart is made adjustable
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New Activity ID renumbering options
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P6 EPPM
8.1
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Both Pro & EPPM use the same client
software
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Team Member – Add/Delete Steps :- enables
users to add, delete, and
rename
activity steps directly from the task list. Use the Steps
panel to view assigned steps and report
progress. Select a task
In the list and type a % completes value. If
the step is finished,
Select the Complete Step check mark.
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P6
Service Pack 1 (P6.1)
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Excel security options separate from XER
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Phone App for Team Members
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P6 EPPM
Release
8.2
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Team Member – Add/Delete Steps iPhone :
iPhone app enables you to add,
delete, and rename activity steps directly from
the task list.
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Major bugs in the previous versions fixed
· committing &
refresh error fixed
· scheduling freezing at
95% error fixed
· XER causing duplicate
resource assignment fixed
· crashing when modifying
sitelines/ timescale
· Excel import of
constraints fixed
· Report Editor bugs
fixed
· Dates issues on time sheets fixed
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Oracle XE (g10) is new stand-alone database
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Ability to status tasks via E-mail
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· Team Member Web
Application :- Enables Working with Tasks
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Team Member – Enhanced Filtering of Tasks :- New Time frame filter and a text
search field added.
Filter by Projects/Status/Timeframe
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P6
Service Pack 2 (P6.2)
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P6
Version 7 SP3
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User Interface enhancements to simplify
navigation
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New E-mail Statusing Service and P6 Team Member
for iPhone App Support for Activity
Owners
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Team Member – Enhanced Filtering of Tasks
iPhone:- using iPhone app, team members can filter tasks
based on a timeframe of Today, This Week, or
Next Week.
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Milestone ‘one minute off’ problem fixed
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Time-scaled logic diagrams added
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Resource improvements to better support
staffing, assigning and
monitoring of project resources
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Team members can now update activities that
they are assigned to as activity owner. Prior to 8.2, team
members could update only activities they were
assigned to as resources.
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Team Member – Updating User Defined Fields
and Activity Codes :- P6 Team Member Web,
a new Codes and UDFs detail panel
enables team members to view and update up to
20 activity
codes and UDFs.
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Secure resource, project, & activity codes
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Expands Memo Fields beyond 400 characters
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Streamlined reporting architecture to reduce
cost of ownership
& support of BI Publisher 11g
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P6 Team Member Applications Configuration
Options:- now users can change Project
Preferences, Change E-mail settings
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Team Member – Updating User Defined Fields
and Activity Codes iPhone3
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Total Float can now be calculated for a
Program of schedules as a group instead of
Singly
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Sight Line added
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Support for Google Chrome
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Team Member Status Approval :- project managers can Review
team members status updates even before the
updates are committed to
the schedule.
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Team Member – Notebook Topics
enables users to view Notebook
topics assigned to activities in P6 or P6
Professional directly
from the task list
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P6
Version 6.5
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Fixes for
Scrambling WBS’s after import
•Scrambling WBS’s after import
·Actuals not being spread correctly
• Update Baseline with Activity Codes &
relationships missing from new activities
• Update Baseline not Updating Existing
• Oracle XE not starting for stand-alone users
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Status Update History Detail Window:- this window is made available in Activities page. Shows the history of
changes made to the activity.
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Team Member-Request updates via mail. The
Notify feature enables project managers to
send an e-mail to the E-mail Statusing Service
address, set up by
the P6 administrator,
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leveling with priorities issues fixed.
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P6 Enhancements:- New Exclusive Mode- provision given for opening multiple
projects in exclusive mode. When you open a project in exclusive mode. only
you can edit it; other users will have only read access
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Extended enterprise:
XML
Import/Export Enhancements:-
Enables a user to import or export multiple
projects
simultaneously. When exporting multiple
projects, the projects
are combined into a single XML file.
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Fixed actual units spreading incorrectly
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Location Data:-
enables you to create a list of locations, including the street
address and the longitude and latitude.
you can report on data by
location in P6 Analytics. You can also group,
sort, and filter by location in various views. You can also import
new locations into P6 from a Microsoft Excel
(.xls) file
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Control Over
Data During XML Import:-
This feature is especially useful to project
managers who import
third-party schedules that contain unwanted
data such as resources, codes, and UDFs.
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Fixed Project Integrity removing EPS codes
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Microsoft Project Integration:- When importing a Microsoft Project XML
file, you can now update an existing project. You can control what types of
global and project data to overwrite when
Importing.
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UN/CNFACT
XML Data:-
This XML schema is designed to exchange
schedule and
cost data in a software-neutral format. This is
an important
feature for customers who work with U.S.
Department of Defense
and other U.S. government agencies.
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Fixed Claim Digger displaying wrong Activity ID
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Import/Export Support for Microsoft Project
2010
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Usability Enhancements (Web):
Setting a Default Start Page:-
It provides a setting to specify the default
start page when a
user logs in.
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Fixed XLS import causing corrupted
relationships
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Scaling Options when Printing:- Three new scaling options are available
when printing from the Activities, EPS, and Assignments pages.
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Viewing the
Hierarchy for Activity, Project, and
Resource Codes:-
Displays the full hierarchical chain for
assigned project,
activity, and resource codes in the Codes
detail window.
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Fixed Expected Finish causing 0 duration
activities
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Event Functionality:- Creating or updating User Defined Field
(UDF) values now trigger events, by doing so
the P6 Event Notification system sends the event message to a user
configured message queue. subsequent actions can be triggered
using events in the client application.
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Sorting on Multiple Columns:-
Enables a user to sort on multiple columns on
the
Activities, EPS, and Resources Assignments
pages.
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Fixed Finish Milestone constrained 1 minute
late
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Enhanced Trending:-
· Project
history now supports dates and durations.
· Historical
data now includes activity-level and WBS-level data.
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Relationships Detail Window on
Activities Page:-
Offers a new Relationships detail window on the
Activities page.
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P6
Version 6.7
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New
Resource Creation From Users - Create Resource from Selected User action can
be used on the Users page to create and
assign a resource to an existing user in one
step.
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Improved
Printing From the EPS and Activities
Pages:-
allows a user to print from the EPS or
Activities page and
Include only the Project or Activity Table with
no Gantt chart.
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Improved summary activity duration
calculations
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Enhanced Copy User Support – following information is now copied when
copying existing users
· Toolbars
for Activities, EPS, and Assignments views
· Global user
preferences
Assigned user interface views
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Improved
Printing From the EPS and Activities
Pages:-
allows a user to print from the EPS or
Activities page and
include only the Project or Activity Table with
no Gantt chart.
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P6.7
Service pack 2
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“Is Under” Filtering Support:- filtering is
more refined, you can select a particular EPS where your filtering should
work on.
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Additional Baseline Fields:-
additional baseline fields are available in the
Customize
Columns dialog box for display on the
Activities page after a baseline
is assigned to a project.
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XER Import Configuration Layout
problems
Fixed.
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Dissolve Activities Support:- When you delete an activity, a chain of
logical activities might be broken. You can use the new Dissolve
option to delete the activity but join the
predecessors and successors and create the appropriate
relationships between them
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Find and Replace Option:-
It enables a user to find and replace text in
displayed columns
on the EPS, Activities, and Resources
Assignments pages, making it
Easier to change items in the project plan.
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disappearing/non-editable Notebook
topics
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New Column Search:- very handy during
customizing columns
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Discussion Feature:-
It provides a new Discussion feature that
enables team members
and project managers to communicate about
specific activities.
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Multiple Float Paths Errors fixed
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Cut/Copy/Paste WBS Support
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VISUALIZER:
Visualizer is a new feature that supports
graphical reporting by
enabling users to create customizable Gantt
charts and timescaled
logic diagrams (TSLDs).
· When creating a layout in Visualizer you can define
options, such as
filter, group, and sort
criteria, to customize the Gantt chart or TSLD.
· The layout below shows
activities color-coded by activity code values with various shapes for
endpoints.
· Display baseline bars
to compare schedules and stack fields in the
· activity table to save
horizontal space.
· The screen below shows
an example of a TSLD with multiple bars per
· Activity and critical
activities coded in red.
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Fixes error when using two activity filters
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issue forms are also copied when you copy projects, create templates, or create
projects from templates.
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. Online Help:
The Help menu in P6Professional 8.3 contains
two options: Local
Help and Online Help. The Online Help feature
displays P6
Professional help content in basic HTML format,
enabling people with
disabilities to use the adaptive features of
their browsers.
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Additional Fields in Predecessor/Successor
Tabs:- Driving, Critical, Total Float,
Free Float, Early Start, Early Finish, Late
Start, and Late Finish.
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Primavera Unifier:
project portfolio
management application with cost control and
contract management
Capabilities, is now improved to simplify setup
and enhance usability
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