The Project Gantt draws a Gantt chart of jobs that are part of a project as defined by the DMS Job Identification. Projects and their jobs to graph are selected from Mfg Orders Job Grid.  A bar is drawn for each project, which is a summary of all the jobs in the project, followed by each job within the project.  Note that the projects and jobs graphed are dependent on the selections made in the Mfg Orders Job Grid.

In Mfg Orders Job Grid, select Graphs | Project Gantt to graph the projects and their jobs.

The Project Gantt verifies the graph:

Click Yes to continue or No to abort the Project Gantt.  If Yes is selected, the Project Gantt is loaded with jobs:

You can abort the loading of projects and jobs into the Project Gantt by clicking on the Abort button.  If Abort is selected, DMS will ask you if you want to abort loading the remaining projects:

Click Yes to abort the load and display the Project Gantt with the projects and jobs that have already been loaded.  Click No to continue loading projects and jobs.

Once the selected projects and jobs have been loaded, the Project Gantt chart is displayed:

To display a bar or graph symbols detail hover the mouse cursor over the bar/symbol.  A popup hint will appear displaying details on the bar/symbol.

The following popup commands are available by using the mouse right click on the graph:

1. Go to Bar Start Select this command to move to the start of a bar on the graph.
2. Go to Bar End Select this command to move to the end of a bar on the graph.
3. Go to Job Release Date Select this command to move to the job’s release date on the graph.
4. Go to Job Due Date Select this command to move to the job’s due date on the graph.
5. Expand All Expand all the project trees to see all the jobs under a project.
6. Collapse All Collapse all the project trees and display the project bar only.
7. Graph Job Display the selected job’s details in the Job Gantt Chart.
8. Edit Job/Operations For the selected job use Manufacturing Order Job Details to edit the job and operations.
9. Update Job For the selected job use Job Status Updating to update the status of a job and its operations.
10. Quick Job Updating For the selected job use Quick Job Updating to update the status of a job and its operations.
11. Start/Stop Clock Job Updating For the selected job use the Start/Stop Clock Updating to update the status of a job and its operations.
12. Material Display Use the right mouse button and select Material Display to display the material for the job using Material Display. 

To view the legend for the graph select View | Legend.  The following window will appear:

Click the Close button to close the legend window.