Recover from P6 Data Loss with the P6-Auditor
P6-Auditor helped a large oil company recover from P6 data loss
Report on P6 Data Changes
Client Overview
The client is a Canadian integrated energy company that specializes in the production of synthetic crude from the oil sands. They have been a pioneer in the development of technologies for oil sands extraction and upgrading processes, and are considered a prominent player in Canada's energy sector.
Challenges
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Resources and code dictionaries were being incorrectly modified in the Primavera P6 database
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Projects were being removed from the database
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EPS nodes were being moved out of place
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Uncertainty about how their licenses were being allocated across multiple databases
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Identify users who needed training and guidance on how to properly use Primavera P6
Results
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Focus training on users who needed it
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Determine active users in Primavera P6 and license distribution
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When a deletion of activity code types occurred, company was able to recover quickly from the data loss
