The GANTT Procedure

Functional Summary

The following tables outline the options available for the GANTT procedure classified by function. An alphabetical list of options is provided in the Dictionary of Options.

Table 6.1: Axis Formatting Options

Description	Statement	Option
increment for labeling axis	CHART	INCREMENT=
ending time for axis	CHART	MAXDATE=
starting time for axis	CHART	MINDATE=
smallest interval identified on chart	CHART	MININTERVAL=
suppress time portion of datetime tickmark	CHART	NOTMTIME
number of columns per mininterval	CHART	SCALE=
use first plot variable format for tickmarks	CHART	USEFORMAT

Table 6.2: Bar Enhancement Options

Description	Statement	Option
actual bar height	CHART	ABARHT=
actual bar offset	CHART	ABAROFF=
default bar height	CHART	BARHT=
default bar offset	CHART	BAROFF=
baseline bar height	CHART	BBARHT=
baseline bar offset	CHART	BBAROFF=
color of connect line	CHART	CHCON=
early/late bar height	CHART	EBARHT=
early/late bar offset	CHART	EBAROFF=
holiday bar height	CHART	HBARHT=
holiday bar offset	CHART	HBAROFF=
character for drawing connect line	CHART	HCONCHAR=
draw a horizontal connect line	CHART	HCONNECT
characters for drawing schedule	CHART	JOINCHAR=
line style of connect line	CHART	LHCON=
suppress pattern variable for bar fills	CHART	NOPATBAR
overprint character for schedule variables	CHART	OVERLAPCH=
overprint character for CHART variables	CHART	OVPCHAR=
schedule types that use pattern variable	CHART	PATLEVEL=
pattern variable for bar fills and text color	CHART	PATTERN=
resource bar height	CHART	RBARHT=
resource bar offset	CHART	RBAROFF=
characters for plotting times	CHART	SYMCHAR=

Table 6.3: Calendar Options

Description	Statement	Option
calendar identifier	CHART	CALID=
length of workday	CHART	DAYLENGTH=
beginning of workday	CHART	DAYSTART=
mark all breaks in a day	CHART	MARKBREAK
mark all non-working days	CHART	MARKWKND

Table 6.4: Data Set Options

Description	Statement	Option
Annotate data set	GANTT	ANNOTATE=
	CHART	ANNOTATE=
Calendar data set	GANTT	CALEDATA=
Schedule data set	GANTT	DATA=
Holiday data set	GANTT	HOLIDATA=
Imagemap output data set	GANTT	IMAGEMAP=
Label data set	GANTT	LABDATA=
Precedence (Logic) data set	GANTT	PRECDATA=
Work pattern data set	GANTT	WORKDATA=

Table 6.5: Graphics Catalog Options

Description	Statement	Option
description of catalog entry	CHART	DESCRIPTION=
name of graphics catalog	GANTT	GOUT=
name of catalog entry	CHART	NAME=

Table 6.6: Holiday Options

Description	Statement	Option
character for plotting holidays	CHART	HOLICHAR=
holiday start variable	CHART	HOLIDAY=
holiday duration variable	CHART	HOLIDUR=
holiday finish variable	CHART	HOLIFIN=
holiday duration units	CHART	INTERVAL=

Table 6.7: ID Variable Options

Description	Statement	Option
number of columns between ID variables	CHART	BETWEEN=
mark critical activities	CHART	CRITFLAG
activity text columns that use pattern color	CHART	CTEXTCOLS=
allow duplicate ID values	CHART	DUPOK
display ID variables on every page	CHART	IDPAGES
maximize number of ID variables on page	CHART	MAXIDS
suppress job number	CHART	NOJOBNUM
split character for dividing ID labels	GANTT	SPLIT=
strip leading blanks from character variables	GANTT	STRIPIDBLANKS

Table 6.8: Labeling Options

Description	Statement	Option
label variable linking to Schedule data set	CHART	LABVAR=
rules for label layout	CHART	LABRULE=
split character for labels	CHART	LABSPLIT=
maximum number of digits in integer label	GANTT	LABMAXINT=

Table 6.9: Logic Options

Description	Statement	Option
activity variable for AON format	CHART	ACTIVITY=
use AOA precedence specifications	CHART	AOA
color of precedence connections	CHART	CPREC=
headnode variable for AOA format	CHART	HEAD=
lag variable for AON format	CHART	LAG=
schedule bar associated with connections	CHART	LEVEL=
line style of precedence connections	CHART	LPREC=
maximum displacement of local vertical	CHART	MAXDISLV=
minimum interdistance of global verticals	CHART	MININTGV=
minimum offset of global vertical	CHART	MINOFFGV=
minimum offset of local vertical	CHART	MINOFFLV=
suppress drawing arrow head	CHART	NOARROWHEAD
suppress automatic range extension	CHART	NOEXTRANGE
terminate procedure if bad precedence data	CHART	SHOWPREC
successor variable for AON format	CHART	SUCCESSOR=
tailnode variable for AOA format	CHART	TAIL=
width of precedence connections	CHART	WPREC=

Table 6.10: Milestone Options

Description	Statement	Option
color of milestone	CHART	CMILE=
duration variable	CHART	DUR=
font for milestone symbol	CHART	FMILE=
height of milestone	CHART	HMILE=
character for milestone	CHART	MILECHAR=
value for milestone symbol	CHART	VMILE=

Table 6.11: Miscellaneous Options

Description	Statement	Option
invoke full-screen version	GANTT	FS
invoke graphics version	GANTT	GRAPHICS
invoke line-printer version	GANTT	LP
maximum number of decimals for a number	GANTT	MAXDEC=
unit for padding finish times	CHART	PADDING=
upper limit on number of pages	CHART	PAGES=
display summary of symbols and patterns	CHART	SUMMARY

Table 6.12: Page Layout Options

Description	Statement	Option
position chart at bottom of page	CHART	BOTTOM
color for drawing axes	CHART	CAXIS=
color for frame fill	CHART	CFRAME=
width of chart axis area	CHART	CHARTWIDTH=
draw chart on one page in graphics mode	CHART	COMPRESS
fill each page as much as possible	CHART	FILL
characters for table outlines and dividers	CHART	FORMCHAR=
number of pages spanning time axis	CHART	HPAGES=
left justify chart	CHART	LEFT
line width	CHART	LWIDTH=
number of activities on each page	CHART	NJOBS=
suppress frame	CHART	NOFRAME
suppress legend	CHART	NOLEGEND
suppress page number at upper right corner	CHART	NOPAGENUM
number of tickmarks on each page	CHART	NTICKS=
display page number at upper right corner	CHART	PAGENUM
draw chart proportionally on one page	CHART	PCOMPRESS
right justify chart	CHART	RIGHT
number of rows between consecutive activities	CHART	SKIP=
position chart at top of page	CHART	TOP
number of pages spanning activity axis	CHART	VPAGES=

Table 6.13: Reference Line Options

Description	Statement	Option
color of reference lines	CHART	CREF=
values of reference lines	CHART	REF=
character for drawing reference line	CHART	REFCHAR=
label reference lines	CHART	REFLABEL

Table 6.14: Schedule Selection Options

Description	Statement	Option
actual start variable	CHART	A_START=
actual finish variable	CHART	A_FINISH=
baseline start variable	CHART	B_START=
baseline finish variable	CHART	B_FINISH=
concatenate early/late and actual schedules	CHART	COMBINE
early start variable	CHART	E_START=
early finish variable	CHART	E_FINISH=
late start variable	CHART	L_START=
late finish variable	CHART	L_FINISH=
resource-constrained start variable	CHART	S_START=
resource-constrained finish variable	CHART	S_FINISH=

Table 6.15: Timenow Line Options

Description	Statement	Option
color of timenow line	CHART	CTNOW=
line style of timenow line	CHART	LTNOW=
suppress timenow label	CHART	NOTNLABEL
value of timenow line	CHART	TIMENOW=
character for drawing timenow line	CHART	TNCHAR=
width of timenow line	CHART	WTNOW=

Table 6.16: Text Formatting Options

Description	Statement	Option
color of text	CHART	CTEXT=
font of text	CHART	FONT=
height multiplier of text	CHART	HEIGHT=
height offset for activity text	CHART	HTOFF=

Table 6.17: Web Options

Description	Statement	Option
imagemap output data set	GANTT	IMAGEMAP=
web reference variable	CHART	WEB=

Table 6.18: Zone Options

Description	Statement	Option
color of zone line	CHART	CZONE=
line style of zone line	CHART	LZONE=
suppress zone column	CHART	NOZONECOL
display only new zone values	CHART	ONEZONEVAL
width of zone line	CHART	WZONE=
zone variable	CHART	ZONE=
offset of zone line	CHART	ZONEOFF=
span of zone line	CHART	ZONESPAN=