P6 Basic Overview

1. INTRODUCTION TO PRIMAVERA PROJECT MANAGEMENT
MODULE (P6)
• The Primavera Project Management module is comprehensive, multi-
project planning and control software, built on Oracle and Microsoft
SQL Server relational databases for enterprise-wide project
management scalability.
• The Project Management module enables our organization to store
and manage its projects in a central location.
• The module supports work breakdown structures (WBS),
organizational breakdown structures (OBS), user-defined fields and
codes, critical-path-method (CPM) scheduling, and resource leveling

2. Why Primavera is required?
• Gives complete Project Management Solution
• Internationally Reputed
• Having Flexibility to Manage Multiple Projects in Centralized location
• Provides facility to Integrate ERP or Accounting System.
• A 100% Web-based user interface covers the full project management
lifecycle from project initiation through to project closeout.
• It gives the creation of Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and
activities, documenting and managing project risks and issues,
managing status updates, and reporting on key performance
indicators like earned value.

3. Structuring Project
• Setting-up and define EPS (Enterprise Project Structure).
• Add a project to the EPS hierarchy.
• Defining WBS (Work breakdown structure) to the Project
• Defining OBS (Organizational breakdown structure)
• Defining Resources
• Create Calendar for Activities & Resources.
• Add activities to WBS
• Input activity details
• Assign relationship to activities
• Schedule project
• Updating progress after project starts.
• Preview / Print reports (Default / Custom made reports)
EPS
(Enterprise Project Structure)
Project
WBS
Work Breakdown
Structure
Activities
OBS
Organisational
Breakdown Structure