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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 8.1 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=

Format of time axis labels

CHART

TIMEAXISFORMAT=

Use first plot variable format for tickmarks

CHART

USEFORMAT

Table 8.2 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 8.3 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 8.4 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 8.5 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 8.6 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 8.7 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 8.8 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 8.9 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 8.10 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 8.11 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 8.12 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 8.13 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 8.14 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 8.15 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 8.16 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 8.17 Web Options

Description

Statement

Option

Imagemap output data set

GANTT

IMAGEMAP=

Web reference variable

CHART

WEB=

Table 8.18 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=

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