Plugin Gantt Chart

Introduced in Tiki19

Use this wiki plugin to help you manage projects within Tiki, where project data is stored in Tiki trackers. You will be able to draw Gantt chart diagrams, and edit them easily to have your gantt chart updated while the project life evolves changing project details, internal deadlines, etc. Please see: jQuery Gantt editor.

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Get Started

As mentioned above, the project data used to create the Gantt charts are stored in Tiki trackers. Create the Tracker with all the specific fields or use this Profile as a template, adjusting it to your own needs. Start with the Plugin Gantt Chart by adding the code to a Wiki page once you have created a tracker.

{ganttchart trackerId="1" name="trackerganttTaskName" begin="trackerganttStartDate" end="trackerganttEndDate" resourceId="trackerganttResponsible" roleId="trackerganttRole" status="trackerganttStatus" progress="trackerganttProgress" canWrite="true" canDelete="true" canWriteOnParent="true" description="trackerganttDescription" code="trackerganttCode" effort="trackerganttEffort" resourceId="trackerganttResourceId"  order="trackerganttOrder" level="trackerganttLevel" depends="trackerganttDependencies"}

Overview

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Key Features

The Gantt Chart Plugin allows you to manage a complete project of any size, to divide it into tasks, to associate resources with each one with its role. When managing the project, you can create a task hierarchy, create dependencies between tasks, determine milestones, highlight the critical path, modify resources, change time scheduling, etc.

To quickly build Gantt charts, use the undo, redo, un-indent task, indent task, move up, move down, delete, EXPAND_ALL, COLLAPSE_ALL, zoom out, zoom in, Print, CRITICAL_PATH, control options to handle the different task display modes, fullscreen, task status color control and the Save button.

With a simple click, set the critical path; remove a task; switch to fullscreen mode, etc.

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Organise projects into tasks linked by dependencies

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Explore Plugin Gantt Chart

Changing a task

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In a few clicks change the status, code, name, start date, end date, duration or progress of the task just by clicking on the element you need to update.

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When you want to modify a task, click on the edit icon or on the diagram that represents a task, a window will open Task Editor, change the code, the name of the task, define milestones, add a description of the task, etc.

Moving a task

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After editing a task, use the «move up» and «move down» controls to move a task from bottom to top or from top to bottom.

Creating dependencies

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Very easy to create dependencies between two or more tasks by simply dragging the mouse. Place the mouse over the graph, once the two points have been shown, select one and dragging it to another task.

Changing task duration

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Easily change the duration of tasks with just a simple drag of the mouse.

Adjusting the chart preview

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Adjust the zoom option to view the charts according to day, week, month, semester, and year.

Example

• See Sample Gantt Chart

Related pages

• Trackers

Related Profile

• GanttChart

• Gantt Chart
• Gantt