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Timeline view will allow you to show a big picture of the of the duration and current status of your projects. The Timeline view is the third view of Projectrak and you can access it through the project navigator and then by clicking on the Timeline tab:Image Removed

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Chose the timeline unit

You can change the unit in which you want the timeline to be displayed:Image Removed

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Move in time

Move to future and past using the arrows in the upper right-hand corner, and return to the current time by clicking on Today.Image Removed

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Understanding the Timeline view

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On the left, is where your projects are located, and you can order them by their name.

(info) If you like to order by another field, you can use the advanced search mode and do it through PQL.

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For each project, you can see a bar in the timeline depending on:

  • Start date

  • End date

(warning) It is not possible to configure the dates you are showing. If you are using other dates, please, use the Start date and End date predefined fields.

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If your project has only one date filled,

 you

 you will see a gradient on the missing date.

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The bar color will depend on the Status field, by default (if you don't have modified it) these will be the available colors:

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Status
colourRed
titleOF TRACK
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Status
colourYellow
titleAT RISK
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Status
colourGreen
titleon track
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Status
titlePENDING
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Status
titlePAUSED
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Status
titleDONE

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If the project has no value in the status field, you will see a white bar.

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If the dates are before or after the displayed period, by hovering the mouse over the project, an arrow will appear. Press it to travel to the project's dates.

(info) If the date is in the past, the arrow will appear on the left. If the date is in the future, the arrow will appear on the right.

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When you choose "Week" as a unit, you will have two kinds of vertical lines:

  • Month indicator

  • Week indicator

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An orange vertical line will indicate the current day.

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Double-click

 on

 on an empty line to create a new bar

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Drag the bar at the beginning or the end to change dates

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Mouse and trackpad behaviours:

Move the timeline to future or past dates

  • Click and drag to move the timeline

  • With the trackpad, use two fingers left and right

  • With mouse and keyboard: Shift + mouse wheel

Zoom (See a bigger or smaller segment of time in the future and the past at the same time)

  • Option + mouse wheel

  • Option + trackpad with two fingers up and down