Oracle Primavera P6 Enterprise Portfolio Project Management (EPPM) is undoubtedly the finest and most sought-after product in the market for enterprise-level construction project management and controls. It’s available in both cloud-based and desktop-enabled versions and has been in existence for over three decades. Oracle categorises Primavera P6 EPPM and its related products under the Construction & Engineering tools category.
If you are unfamiliar with Oracle Primavera P6, it is advisable to begin with a brief introduction. Click here to access the datasheet and demo video of Oracle P6 EPPM.
How to get the tool
Primavera tools and services include Primavera P6 EPPM, Unifier, Portfolio Management, and Analytics, among others. These tools can be classified into the following deployment categories:
- Cloud-based Deployment
- Primavera Cloud Project Management:
https://www.oracle.com/construction-engineering/primavera-cloud-project-management/
- Primavera Cloud Project Management:
- On-Premises Deployment
- Primavera P6:
https://www.oracle.com/construction-engineering/primavera-p6/ - Primavera Unifier (Project Controls & Asset Management):
https://www.oracle.com/construction-engineering/primavera-unifier-project-controls-asset-management/ - Portfolio Management:
https://www.oracle.com/construction-engineering/portfolio-management/
- Primavera P6:
- Desktop Deployment
- For desktop deployment of P6 EPPM, which can be used to connect with cloud databases as well, you can download the tool using the following link
https://edelivery.oracle.com/ - To learn about the different types of licences for Primavera Cloud, please visit the following link
https://compassconsult.co/types-of-oracle-primavera-cloud-licenses/ - To understand the difference between P6 EPPM and P6 Professional, click on the following link
https://compassconsult.co/comparison-between-eppm-ppm/
- For desktop deployment of P6 EPPM, which can be used to connect with cloud databases as well, you can download the tool using the following link
Career Opportunities with P6 Primavera
In the Construction and IT industries, there are numerous professionals who work with Primavera tools. Different users pursue various career paths with Primavera. The fundamental roles in the construction industry that utilise Primavera include:
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- Management
- Project Managers
- Portfolio and Program Managers
- Planners
- Cost Engineers
- Project Controllers
- Management
The best approach to learning Primavera is to start with a foundation course and then progress to an advanced functional course. At Compass Consult, we offer customised courses tailored to your needs. Click here to learn more about our training courses.
For IT professionals, there are several popular P6-oriented career opportunities such as Consultant, Architect, P6 Administrator, and P6 Technical Expert. The following links may be useful:
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- For P6 Technical Administrator:
https://docs.oracle.com/cd/F25601_01/English/Admin/p6_eppm_system_admin/index.htm - For Functional System Administrator:
https://docs.oracle.com/cd/F37125_01/English/Admin/p6_eppm_application_admin/index.htm - For all functional users (both foundation and advanced):
https://docs.oracle.com/cd/F25599_01/English/User_Guides/p6_eppm_user/index.htm
- For P6 Technical Administrator:
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