Working in the Gantt Chart 

Overview of the Icons in the Gantt Chart

Several frequently used functions are available in the form of icons on the standard toolbar above the Gantt chart.

These functions apply only to the Gantt chart and not to the other charts.

Icon

Function

 

Icon

Function

Select all

 

Open/close left-hand window

Deselect all

 

Open/close bottom window

Move WBS element level up

 

Filters

Move WBS element level down

 

Grouping

Create

 

Sorting

Copy

 

Highlight project objects

Cut

 

Position on highlight

Paste

 

Switch connect mode on/off

Undo

 

Scheduling comparison

Connect selected activities

 

Zoom in on graphic

Edit relationships (tabular)

 

Adapt graphic area

Delete object

 

Adapt time scale

Detailed information for object

 

Planning board assistant

Confirm activity

 

Time scale assistant

Schedule

 

Set of dates/view

Calculate costs

 

Options

System/User status

 

Field selection

Component overview

 

Logs and lists

Capacity overview

 

Undo user settings

Maintenance orders

Cost overview

Milestone trend analysis

Predecessor/successor

Show all dependent objects

Hide all dependent objects

The icons Undo, Paste, and Position on next highlighted element are context sensitive. This means that they appear as soon as the relevant function can be performed.