Timeline view will allow you to show the a big picture of the duration and current status of your projects in a big picture. The Timeline view view is the third view of Projectrak . Access to and you can access it through the project navigator and then go to by clicking on the Timeline tab:
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Chose the timeline unit
Choose You can change the unit in which you want the timeline to be displayed:
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Move in time
Move to the future and the past using the arrows in the upper right-hand corner, and return to the current time by clicking on Today.
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Understanding the Timeline view
On the left, is where your projects are located, and you can order them by |
their name. If you like to order by another field, you can use the advanced search mode and do it through PQL. |
For each project, you can see a bar in the timeline depending on:
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. |
If your project |
has only one date filled, |
you will see a gradient |
on the missing date. |
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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If the project has no value in the status field, you will see |
a white bar. |
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. 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. |
When you |
choose "Week" as a unit, you |
will have two |
kinds of vertical lines:
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An orange vertical line will indicate the current day. |
Double-click on an empty line to create a new bar |
Drag the bar at the beginning or the end to change dates |
Mouse and trackpad behaviours:
Move the timeline to
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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
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a bigger or smaller segment of time in the future and
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the past at the same time)
Option + mouse wheel
Option + trackpad with two fingers up and down
Create new bar
- Double-click on an empty line →
Status colour Blue title COMING SOON
Change dates
- Drag the bar at the beginning or at the end →
Status colour Blue title COMING SOON