The Exontrol's ExGantt component is our approach to create timeline charts (also known as Gantt charts). Gantt chart is a time-phased graphic display of activity durations. Activities are listed with other tabular information on the left side with time intervals over the bars. Activity durations are shown in the form of horizontal bars. The ExGantt component lets the user changes its visual appearance using skins, each one providing an additional visual experience that enhances viewing pleasure. Skins are relatively easy to build and put on any part of the control.

Features include:

• Print and Print Preview support
• ADO and DAO support for /COM version
• Ability to specify the control's DataSource/DataMember using DataSets for /NET version.
• Skinnable Interface support ( ability to apply a skin to any background part )
• Easy way to define the control's visual appearance in design mode, using XP-Theme elements or EBN objects
• WYSWYG Template/Layout Editor support
• Ability to save/load the control's data to/from XML documents
• Customizable Drag and Drop support:
  • Ability to change the column or row position without having to manually add the OLE drag and drop events
  • Ability to drag and drop the data as text, to your favorite Office applications, like Word, Excel, or any other OLE-Automation compliant
  • Ability to drag and drop the data as it looks, to your favorite Office applications, like Word, Excel, or any other OLE-Automation compliant
  • Ability to smoothly scroll the control's content moving the mouse cursor up or down, and more...
  Drag and Drop support
• EMF Format support ( Ability to save the control's content to Enhanced Metafile (EMF) file, and so to any BMP, JPG, GIF or PNG formats )
• Hierarchical view
• Ability to smooth scrolling the control's content while it displays items with different heights
• Ability to specify multiple levels, using custom built-in HTML format for each level
• Alternative HTML labels support for best fit in the level's time unit.
• Regional and Language Options support to display dates, times.
• Ability to insert hyperlinks anywhere in the cells, bars or links
• Semi-Transparent Bars support
• Zoom and Scale support ( including at run-time too )
• Nonworking Days, Nonworking Hours support
• Ability to assign multiple bars to a single item
• Predefined bars like task, milestone and so on
• Ability to define your own type of bars using custom shapes and patterns
• Ability to show the current date-time using EBN files.
• Ability to define the starting and ending corners from icons.
• Overview Layout/Map support.
• Conditional Format support.
• Computed Fields supports numbers, strings and dates expressions.
• Ability to format the cells based on several predefined functions and expressions such as currency, shortdate, longdate ...
• Multiple Locked/Fixed Columns support
• FilterBar, SortBar Support
• Locked/Fixed/Dividers items support
• ActiveX hosting (you can place any ActiveX component in any item of the chart)
• Multi-lines items support
• 'starts with' and 'contains' incremental searching support
• Merge or Split cells support
• Built-In HTML Tooltip support
• and much more

 

 

 

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