Under these circumstances, it is advisable to document the cause of the delay with a Notebook Topic. In other words, project team members reviewing the schedule will see that you experienced this delay. This temporary work stoppage will be displayed as a ‘’bar-neck’’ on the Gantt Chart.
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You can utilize “Suspend’’ and ‘’Resume’’ dates to reflect this work stoppage. During the course of the project, you experience a delay in Excavation due to a snowstorm requiring you to temporarily suspend work on this activity. Let’s assume that you are responsible for the construction of an Office Building and that one of the activities on this project is Excavation (activity BA2020). This Primavera P6 training tutorial provides instructions on utilizing the Attachment Tools.Īn example of The Curtain & Text Attachment Tools in Primavera P6 The inserted text can be associated with a specific activity and can be customized by adjusting the font and style. The Text Tool is used to create formatted text and insert it in a layout.
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The Curtain tool allows you to highlight a specific time period on the Gantt Chart. The two Attachment tools that we are covering in this blog are the Curtain and Text Attachment tools. The Attachment Tools are a set of tools that enable you to insert text and add a shaded “curtain” to the bar area of the Gantt Chart. 8.2 includes many tools to help you communicate strategic project information effectively.