How to generate gantt chart reports

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1. What is Gantt chart

Gantt chart provides a graphical overview of the current state of your product development.

 

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This report beautifully illustrates the progress of your product development stages through these horizontal timeline bars representing your mceclip0.png set planned dates Vs mceclip1.png the actual dates they were

 accomplished. 

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2. How to create a gantt chart

 

Make sure to add your planned start and end dates before generating the gantt chart. You can do that through time tracking tool.
Learn more here

 

Step 1: Click on this menu icon bars.png located in the top left corner of your account.

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Step 2: Click on this Reports option from the dropdown menu. 

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Step 3: Click on + add report in the top navigation bar to generate a new report.

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Step 4: A new window pop-up will appear to define your report criteria. Here mceclip2.png type in a name you wish to give to your report , mceclip3.png select gantt chart in the report type field from the four multiple choices in the drop-down menu.

At last, you can mceclip4.png select any particular techpacks, folders or keywords you wish to include in your report. Further explained in the step below.

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Step 5:  In this object selection field you are going to filter the techpacks you wish to include in the report. 

mceclip5.png Select the source of your techpack search by techpack name itself, a specific folder or through a keyword.  mceclip6.png type in your search query here to look for a particular object.

Please enter at least 4 characters in the object name

 

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Step 6: Click mceclip8.png filter and the system will list down all techpacks matching your search query.

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Step 7:  Click on mceclip9.png to add that techpack in the report. You can also select mceclip10.png add all to report to include the whole list. 

 

 Step 8:  mceclip4.pnggenerate report to generate the gantt chart. 

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The gantt chart will be generated with:

The stages - Each stage and it's planned start and end date. Also, the actual start and end date will be shown in the chart.

Percentage Completion - Each stage's percentage completed is indicated by the green bar. Learn more how to add percentage completion to your stages.

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