{"id":6718,"date":"2012-02-07t10:49:11","date_gmt":"2012-02-07t15:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/www.deco-dalles.com\/?p=979"},"modified":"2019-04-08t16:20:53","modified_gmt":"2019-04-08t20:20:53","slug":"build-lookahead-filters-primavera-p6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.deco-dalles.com\/build-lookahead-filters-primavera-p6\/","title":{"rendered":"how to build a lookahead filter in primavera p6"},"content":{"rendered":"

a lookahead filter in primavera p6 provides us with the ability to create lookahead reports. lookahead reports are one of the centerpieces of consistent project reporting and controlling. lookahead reports filter and highlight upcoming activities in the project. most common lookahead reports focus on activities scheduled for the upcoming week, next 2 weeks, next 3 weeks, next month and next 3 months. of course there are other variations and the determining factor will be the type of project being worked. \u00a0the nice thing about primavera p6 is that you can build a custom filter that will lookahead any period that suits your needs.<\/p>\n

the key to a lookahead report is building a proper lookahead activity filter. recall that an activity filter will show only activities that meet the filter’s criteria – all activities that don’t meet the criteria will be hidden. knowing how to program the filter’s criteria is essential. and in this tutorial we’ll show you how to do it. here’s how to build a lookahead filter in primavera p6.<\/p>\n

lookahead filters in primavera p6<\/h2>\n

tutorial files<\/h3>\n

complete this tutorial by downloading the following files:<\/p>\n