Create Gantt Charts in Cell Views

Steps

Create a new view

See Create and Copy Views.

Define a cell as a Gantt chart cell

1. Select either Gantt Chart Cell (time) or Gantt Chart Cell (distance) in the Cell type list.

2. Click the Select Subprojects icon and choose a subproject as the cell content.

3. If necessary, enter a new Name for the cell.

Note:  Within a view with a Gantt chart cell, you can add additional cells to the cell system.

Fit the Gantt chart into the cell

1. Right-click in a Gantt Chart cell and select Gantt Chart Range.

2. In the Set View Range group, select an option:

• Adjust view range to project range - Base the view extents on the first and last dates in the project.

• Adjust view range to visible activities - Base the view extents on the first and last visible activities within the cell.

• Adjust view range to - Base the view extents on a defined start and end date within the cell.

  • Set Current Visible Range - 

• Adjust view range by sector - Base the view extents on the start and end coordinates of a sector within the cell. Then click the drop-down arrow and select a sector from a sector profile.

3. Vertical sizing -  If you want to size the bar height so that all bars fit in the defined cell height, select the option Fit barline height to show all barlines in cell.

 or

4. If you want to size the cell height so that the cell height fits for all bars, select the option Fit cell height.

5. Horizontal sizing (time range) -  Select the required option

• Adjust View range to Sub-project Range

• Adjust to visible Activities in cell

• Adjust to (defined start and end date)