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Oracle Primavera Unifier Begins to Roll Out
Earlier this year, Oracle announced that it had acquired Skire and would be combining it with Oracle Primavera to create Primavera Unifier. In keeping with Oracle’s broader strategy, the system will be both cloud-based and available on-premise, and is set
Baselining in Primavera P6 – Primavera Tips and Tricks: Tip 10
When creating a project schedule, prior to applying any progress to that schedule, it’s necessary to first create a Baseline. This extract from the Primavera Tip we shared with our Support Clients explains why we need a Baseline, and
Prescience Update: Edition 2 – Spotlight on Productivity
Laying the foundations for increased productivity and ROI Since our September update, we have been fortunate to meet with several clients and colleagues at a number of events both in Australia and overseas. The consistent theme at each of these
Oracle Open World 2012
With more than 50,000 people from around 140 countries in attendance, it’s not surprising that Oracle Open World 2012 was a constant whirl of breakfasts, presentations, workshops, dinners and entertainment. Oracle did truly take over the city of San Francisco,
Prescience Launches Primavera P6 Release 8.2 Online Training Courses
New online training program helps businesses address skills gaps and drive productivity Business leaders and government representatives frequently demand more innovative, cost-effective training to help meet the need for skilled staff. In the resources, energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, financial and public
Exporting Layouts and Filters – Primavera Tips and Tricks: Tip 9
In this Tip we share an extract from our update to our Primavera Support clients about how to export and import Layouts and Filters in Primavera P6. This is especially helpful if you want to share Layouts with other
Data Transfer Using Xer – Primavera Tips and Tricks: Tip 8
Following on from last month’s post, in this extract from the monthly newsletter we provide to our Support clients, we share some tips on the capabilities and restrictions of what data can be imported and exported from Oracle Primavera
Data Transfer Using Excel – Primavera Tips and Tricks: Tip 7
Importing to and exporting from Primavera P6 projects using Excel spreadsheets is a necessarily complex process but it can save you time if you are working with hundreds of activities. It’s particularly helpful, but not limited to, tasks like
Use the Right Date Field – Primavera Tips and Tricks: Tip 6
With dozens of date field options in both Oracle Primavera P6 EPPM (Web Client) and Primavera P6 Professional, it can be tricky figuring out exactly which one to use at any given time. Date Fields Two date fields that
To R12, or Not To R12: The Opportunities and Pitfalls of Upgrading
John Wilson is a Prescience Technology Oracle Functional Consultant currently engaged in a major R12 upgrade for a manufacturing client. He is a Chartered Accountant with more than 16 years experience working hands-on with the Oracle ERP system, 11 of