Configuring Activity View Bars
Configure bars to represent different items on the timeline in the Gantt chart and the Calendar View.
To configure activity view bars:
- Open one or more projects in the Projects section using one of the following methods:
- Click
Projects to open the last project or group of projects you were working with. - Click the
Projects menu and choose one of the most-recently used projects or group of projects. - Click the
Projects menu and choose Open Projects to select a project or group of projects by portfolio type, EPS node, or project code.
- On the Projects navigation bar, click
Activities. - On the Activities page:
- Click the Activity View list and select an activity view to configure.
- Click the View
menu and select Customize View.
- In the Customize Activity View dialog box, click the Bars tab.
- On the Bars tab, configure the bar options in each section and click OK.
Tips
- The Color option you select determines how the bar will be represented, whether by color or code.
- You can configure options for up to three bars.
- A Late bar does not display if the project has not been scheduled.
- The Progress bar is blue.
- Select the Show Critical option to represent critical activities with a red bar instead of the color you selected for the Current bar.
- You might find it helpful to vary the position of the label on the Current bar.
- Click Font Picker and select a font and size from the dialog box to change the font for a bar.
- You can also customize activity view bars from the View menu. Click Gantt Chart Options on the View menu and click the Bars tab.
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