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# Gantt chart

PPM revamped some of the Gantt charts in version 9.65. The new Gantt charts provide a new, modern look and improve user experience.

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## Where new Gantt charts are used

The new Gantt charts are used in the following PPM components:

- Project Gantt portlet

- Resource Gantt portlet

- Project Timelines portlet

- Capitalized Project Timelines portlet

- Resource Gantt chart on the View Resource page: Capacity/Load tab

- Gantt chart on the Scenario Details page: Timeline tab

## New Gantt chart vs. old Gantt chart

The following table lists the differences between the new and old Gantt charts.

Portlet | New Gantt chart | Old Gantt chart
--- | --- | ---
Project Gantt portlet | Summary task and leaf task use the same legend. Summary task has a triangle before it, you can expand a summary task to view the leaf tasks under it. Adds icons for tasks. | Summary task and leaf task were differentiated by different legends. No icon for tasks.
Resource Gantt portlet Resource Gantt chart | Task, request, and staffing profile are differentiated by icons in the front: "T" for task "RQ" for request "SP" for staffing profile | Task, request, and staffing profile were differentiated by different colors. No icon for task, request, and staffing profile.
Project Timelines portlet | Displays legends on the portlet. Shows project progress and exceptions (if any) on the Bar. Adds icon for projects. | No legends on the portlet. Did not show project progress and exceptions on the Bar. No icon for projects.
Capitalized Project Timelines portlet | Displays legends on the portlet. Shows project progress on the Bar. Adds icon for projects. | No legends on the portlet. Did not show project progress on the Bar. No icon for projects.
Gantt chart on the Scenario Details page | Project, proposal, and asset are differentiated by icons in the front: "PJ" for project "PP" for proposal "AS" for asset | Project, proposal, and asset were differentiated by colors. No icon for project, proposal, and asset.

Known issues of the new Gantt charts:

- Exporting a dashboard page that has Project Gantt portlets on it to PDF in Firefox may cause the browser performance to decrease.

- The Gantt charts are not fully displayed in mobile devices, you need to swipe left to view the right part.

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