Baselines and Updating a Project with Oracle Primavera P6 PPM

This course is best suited for the program managers and project control staff evaluating the software against your organizational requirements, project schedulers who wish to learn how to use the software to schedule and control projects, database managers who wish to understand how to set up and administer a database, and experienced project personnel who wish to learn how to schedule and control a project.

Primavera is an enterprise project portfolio management software. It includes project management, scheduling, risk analysis, opportunity management, resource management, collaboration, and control capabilities, and integrates with other enterprise software such as Oracle and SAP’s ERP systems. This course aims to teach participants how to baseline and update an un-resourced project with Oracle Primavera P6 PPM Professional.

You will start by understanding date fields, followed by scheduling options in the general tab. The topics that you will learn further are setting the baseline and limitations on viewing baseline data, practical methods of the recording process and understanding the concepts, updating the schedule, progress spotlight and update progress, suspend and resume, scheduling the project, comparing progress with the baseline, progress line display on the Gantt chart, checking list before updating schedule, in-progress schedule checklist, and corrective actions.

By the end of the course, you will successfully learn how to set baseline, compare with the baseline, and update an un-resourced project with Oracle Primavera P6 PPM Professional.

The code files and all resource files are uploaded on the GitHub repository at https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Baselines-and-Updating-a-Project-with-Oracle-Primavera-P6-PPM