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Primavera Tips and Tricks Activity Steps

Posted by Mahmoud ElRefaie Omara

Categories Planning Discussions, Planning Using Primavera

Date October 8, 2016

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Activity Steps
Activity Steps is one of primavera feature which not used by a lot of primavera users, you can use
it as a very important and useful feature.
It is simply subdivide the activity to steps which can help you to see the progress of this activity by
each stop weight and every step progress.
Also it can be used to assign a lot of steps within the same activity instead of create a lot of activities.
Example:
Activity: Reinforced Concrete Work for Slab

Steps: 1- Slab Shuttering


2- Steel Fixing
3- Pouring
4- Curing
5- Slab De-shuttering

Where you can find Steps?


Activities > Steps
As Shown in the photo below

How to add steps to any activity?


1. Select your activity
2. Form Steps tab
3. Click add
4. You have to fill step information

Step Name

Step % Complete It is percentage refers to step competence


percentage

Step Weight It refers to the weight of this step reference to the


activity
You can put this weight by 2 ways
1. Sep Weight : it is a number refers to it is weight
2. Step Weight Percent : it is percentage refers to it is weight as a
percent

Completed Check box refers to if this step completed or Not yet


As shown in the photo below we divided Plain Concrete Activity into
4 steps

Step

Shuttering
Percentage

Casting
50 %

Curing
20%

De-Shuttering

20%

10%

How to make primavera Calculate the progress according


to activity steps complete percentage?
Projects > Calculations > Activity Percent Complete based on
activity Steps

You a can watch a tutorial video for Primavera


And more than 50 Primavera Tips and Tricks at our website
with the following Link
http://www.planningengineer.net/product/oracle-primaveratop-50-tips-and-tricks-50-downloadable-videos/
We hope you enjoy our journey today
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