HacknPlan includes a Gantt chart for timeline planning and schedule tracking.

The chart displays work items on a time axis so you can review start dates, durations, and end dates in one consolidated view.

Open it from:

Planning -> Gantt chart

Chart configuration

• Mode:
  • User: Displays work items per asignee
  • Board: Displays work items grouped by board and milestone
  • Design element: Displays work items grouped by design element
• Scale:
  • Hour
  • Day
  • Month
• Filters:
  • Show closed items: Shows/hides work items that are closed
  • Show items without dates: Shows/hides work items without both start and due date set

Editing dates from the chart

You can adjust item schedules directly:

• Drag bars to move or resize date ranges of items
• Create date ranges for undated tasks by double clicking on the lane
• Delete date ranges from an item by selecting it with a click and pressing Del on your keyboard

Additionally, you can perform the following operations:

• Scroll to the existing start date of an item by clicking on the eye icon on the row, or double clicking on any empty space of the lane
• Scroll by dragging the background

Upcoming changes

Edition in the current version of the Gantt Chart is limited, but we are working on a brand new version built from scratch that will include:

• Creation, update and deletion of items directly on the Gantt row panel.
• Manual sorting of items using drag and drop.
• Dependencies visualization and edition using drag and drop.
• Item visualization and edition on a side panel.
• Multiselection and batch edition.

Related documentation

• Burndown chart
• Notifications