Primavera P6 Blog
How Much Does Primavera P6 Cost?
Use coupon code UHQYQ4J4 for a 10% discount at checkout! There are a number of purchase options for Primavera P6 available, which can be confusing for prospective users of the software. For those that are interested in P6 Professional or Enterprise, here is a quick...
What is Negative Float and How to Remove It in Primavera P6
In project management, float is a term that refers to the number of days that an activity can be delayed before affecting the next activity in the schedule or the project as a whole. Activities with float are known as non-critical activities, as they have some room...
Fast Tracking vs. Crashing
Project managers are typically under great pressure to complete their project in as little time as possible. However, in reality, project schedules do not always perform exactly as planned. Delivery delays, bad weather conditions, and underperforming resources are...
What is Oracle Primavera Cloud?
Oracle Primavera Cloud is a project, portfolio, and program management platform that allows for control over all stages of the project lifecycle. Oracle Primavera Cloud, or OPC, integrates project and portfolio planning with delivery teams for planning, resourcing,...
How to Download Primavera P6 for Free
Primavera P6 Professional is generally regarded as the standard for high-performance, project management software. P6 is designed to handle all types of schedules and projects, regardless of size, type, and sophistication. The program can be used to organize...
What is the Data Date in Primavera P6?
In project management, the data date is thought of as the “as-of” date - this is the date that the project has been updated up to. For baseline schedules, the data date is generally the date that the project begins. Once the schedule is updated, the data date should...
Looking for Claim Digger? Introducing Primavera P6 Professional’s Schedule Comparison Tool
In project management, there is often a need to quickly seek out the differences between two separate project versions. This is especially important when working with various projects, baselines, and project reflections simultaneously. In older versions of Primavera...
How to Add Baseline Bars to the Gantt Chart in Primavera P6 Professional
In a previous blog post, I went over how to create and maintain baselines in Primavera P6 Professional. Once you have a baseline created, it can be used to run comparisons from activity table columns, the P6 Visualizer, and even graphically on the Gantt Chart. If you...
Primavera P6 Tip: Use the Find Tool to Find Columns
In Primavera P6, columns determine what information displays in the tables and allow a quick way to adjust, sort and filter data. When creating layouts, you will often need to adjust the default columns that display in the table. If you are working on creating a...
How to Create Project Baselines in Primavera P6 Professional
In project management, a project baseline is a saved version of the project schedule at any given moment in time. Once a project has all of the necessary data added to it, such as activities, relationships, and resources, you will want to next create a baseline to...
Bluebeam Revu Blog
How to Add, Remove, and Use Viewports in Bluebeam Revu
When it comes to troubleshooting the measurement and calibration tools in Bluebeam Revu, there are generally three main issues that users run into: The page turns blue whenever you try to take a measurement The PDF won’t properly calibrate, or the measurements aren’t...
How to Quickly Create Custom Punch Symbols in Bluebeam Revu
When a construction project is nearing completion, one of the final activities that must be conducted is creating a Punch List. This is a list of repairs and work items that need to be fixed and addressed before the project can be completed and handed over to the...
Bluebeam Revu eXtreme vs CAD vs Standard: Comparing Bluebeam Revu Editions
Bluebeam Revu 20 comes in three different editions: eXtreme, CAD and Standard. Each version features different capabilities and all are available for different price points. This can make it confusing for new users to know which program is right for them. For those...
How to Use the Snapshot Tool in Bluebeam Revu
This article will show how to use the Snapshot tool in Bluebeam Revu. The Snapshot tool in Bluebeam Revu is used to copy and paste content from one part of a PDF to another. The Snapshot tool copies the actual raster or vector content of the PDF to the clipboard. ...
How to Save Custom Statuses in Bluebeam Revu 20
In Bluebeam Revu, the Status column in the Markups List can be used to apply statuses to individual markups. Although Revu features several default statuses that can be applied, you can also create custom statuses as well. With a custom status created, it can then be...
How to Set Default Markup Settings in Bluebeam Revu
In Bluebeam Revu, all markup tools have a default appearance setting. The markup’s appearance can be adjusted using the Properties toolbar or the Properties panel; however, once you stop using the adjusted tool, its settings will revert back to their default. This can...
How to Use MultiView™ and MultiView™ Extended in Bluebeam Revu 20
Bluebeam Revu 20 features a variety of different tools that can be used to assist your PDF viewing process. One such feature exclusive to Revu is Multiview, which allows you to split the workspace into multiple panels to view different PDFs simultaneously on the...
Using and Adjusting Toolbars in Bluebeam Revu 20
In Bluebeam Revu 20, common functions and tools are available through toolbars that can be customized and moved around the workspace. Toolbars contain groups of related icons that launch specific tools when selected. These toolbars will display on the top and sides of...
How to Use Web Tab in Bluebeam Revu
Bluebeam Revu 20 is well known for its powerful PDF editing, markup and collaboration technology - but did you know that the program also has an integrated method for searching the web? Bluebeam Revu features a tool called WebTab, which allows you to access and browse...
9 Ways to Customize Bluebeam Revu Using Profiles
In Bluebeam Revu, profiles act as unique interface configurations. Multiple profiles can be created to customize the workspace for different workflows. Revu is preloaded with a variety of default profiles for the convenience of different user groups, but you can also...
