How does Primavera P6 calculate Planned Value Cost for Activities without linear distribution (using Resource Curves or Manual plan) in Earned Value Management

When applying the Earned Value Management (EVM) technique in Primavera P6, one of the key metrics is Planned Value (PV), which is calculated as: Planned Value (PV) = Budget at Completion (BAC) × Schedule % Complete Earned Value (EV) = BAC × Performance % Complete (typically equal to Activity % Complete) Schedule Variance (SV) = EV – PV A positive SV indicates the project is ahead of schedule, making Planned Value a critical... Continue Reading →

How Baseline Dates are calculated in Primavera P6 for Earned Value Management

Primavera P6 provides an important option that allows users to decide whether baseline dates are based on the Planned Dates or the Current Dates of a project. This setting plays a crucial role in Earned Value Management (EVM). In this article, I’ll walk you through how this option works and how it affects schedule and... Continue Reading →

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