P6 vs. Primavera Cloud - A Quick Reference
This section provides a comprehensive comparison between the main functional areas of P6 and Primavera Cloud. Primavera Cloud offers a variety of enhancements over P6. Many P6 concepts, which cannot be directly replicated, can be configured and implemented in various ways in Primavera Cloud. The following topics list the supported, partially supported, or not supported features in Primavera Cloud for each functional area.
In the tables that follow, the "P6 EPPM Client" column refers to the P6 Professional application connected to an EPPM schema, while "P6 Professional" column refers to the P6 Professional application connected to either a PPM or a SQLite schema. The P6 Professional application can be connected to several different database schemas: EPPM, PPM, and SQLite. The EPPM schema is that used by the P6 Web application, whereas PPM and SQLite are used only by P6 Professional. The schemas differ slightly and the functionality of P6 Professional differs depending on the schema.
Note The comparison between P6 and Primavera Cloud is based on the most recently released version of each P6 product. Some features may not be available for you if you are using an older version of the product.
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Last Published Thursday, July 31, 2025