Solution ID: prim37163 |
Relationship Lag is not exporting correctly or moved to another activity when exporting to MPP format |
Status: Reviewed |
Version(s): 4.0, 4.1, 5.0 |
From Primavera OCP
Problem: | Relationship Lag is not exporting correctly to MPP format |
Problem: | Relationship lag moving to another activity |
Problem: | Project exported from Project Management has different lag when opened in Microsoft Projects |
Problem: | Relationship Lag is incorrect in Microsoft Project when viewing a project exported from Project Management |
Problem: | Relationship lag is different than in Project Management when imported into Microsoft Project |
Problem: | Lag is incorrect |
Problem: | If multiple dependencies on a task, dependency lags may be incorrect or assigned to the wrong activity when exported to MPP |
Fix: | This known problem in Primavera Project Management will be corrected in a future release. |
Fix: | Workaround: Export using the MPX file format. In the MPX format all durations are exported in hours. Open the project in Microsoft Project, go to Tools, Macro, Macros and choose Format Duration, click Run Select the Duration unit and click OK. |