{"id":2616,"date":"2017-08-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-22T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.projectsanalytics.com\/primavera-p6-r82-progress-line-gantt-chart\/"},"modified":"2020-06-25T23:50:15","modified_gmt":"2020-06-26T03:50:15","slug":"primavera-p6-r82-progress-line-gantt-chart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.projectsanalytics.com\/primavera-p6-r82-progress-line-gantt-chart\/","title":{"rendered":"Primavera P6 R82 Progress Line on the Gantt Chart"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Step 1: Access the View menu &#038; select Progress Line.<\/h2>\n<div class=\"shortcode-post-images post-image-wrapper\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"img-preload img-hover\"><a class=\"fancybox-gallery preloader\" href=\"http:\/\/primaveratrainingblog.mssprojectsanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/ProgressLineonGanttChart1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/primaveratrainingblog.mssprojectsanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/ProgressLineonGanttChart1-675x380.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"675\" height=\"380\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"overlay\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Step 2: Access the Layout Options Bar &#038; select Bar Chart Options &#038; click the Progress Line tab.<\/h2>\n<h3>Step 2a: Select the size &#038; color of the Progress Line and the Baseline (either the Project or Primary User Baseline) used as the basis for calculating the Progress Line.<\/h3>\n<h3>Step 2b: Select the option for drawing the progress line (we will explore each option).<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-post-images post-image-wrapper\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"img-preload img-hover\"><a class=\"fancybox-gallery preloader\" href=\"http:\/\/primaveratrainingblog.mssprojectsanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/ProgressLineonGanttChart2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/primaveratrainingblog.mssprojectsanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/ProgressLineonGanttChart2-675x380.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"675\" height=\"380\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"overlay\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Step 3: Draw Progress Line based upon the difference between current and baseline activity\u2019s \u201cStart Date\u201d.<\/h2>\n<h3>Step 3a: The bar labels on the Gantt chart below are displaying the activity start date, baseline date, variance (activity start date minus baseline date).<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-post-images post-image-wrapper\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"img-preload img-hover\"><a class=\"fancybox-gallery preloader\" href=\"http:\/\/primaveratrainingblog.mssprojectsanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/ProgressLineonGanttChart3.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/primaveratrainingblog.mssprojectsanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/ProgressLineonGanttChart3-675x380.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"675\" height=\"380\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"overlay\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Step 4: Draw Progress Line based upon the difference between current and baseline activity\u2019s \u201cFinish Date\u201d.<\/h2>\n<h3>Step 4a: The bar labels on the Gantt chart below are displaying the activity finish date, baseline date, variance (activity finish date minus baseline date).<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-post-images post-image-wrapper\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"img-preload img-hover\"><a class=\"fancybox-gallery preloader\" href=\"http:\/\/primaveratrainingblog.mssprojectsanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/ProgressLineonGanttChart4.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/primaveratrainingblog.mssprojectsanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/ProgressLineonGanttChart4-675x380.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"675\" height=\"380\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"overlay\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Step 5: Draw Progress Line by connecting progress points based on activity\u2019s Remaining Duration. The progress point will be calculated as Baseline Finish minus Remaining Duration.<\/h2>\n<h3>Step 5a: The progress line will be drawn with respect to the baseline bar.<\/h3>\n<h3>Step 5b: The appropriate baseline bars must be displayed in order for the progress line to display.<\/h3>\n<h3>Step 5c: The bar labels on the layout below are displaying remaining duration for each activity.<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-post-images post-image-wrapper\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"img-preload img-hover\"><a class=\"fancybox-gallery preloader\" href=\"http:\/\/primaveratrainingblog.mssprojectsanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/ProgressLineonGanttChart5.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/primaveratrainingblog.mssprojectsanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/ProgressLineonGanttChart5-675x380.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"675\" height=\"380\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"overlay\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Step 6: Draw Progress Line by connecting progress points based on activity\u2019s Percent Complete.<\/h2>\n<h3>Step 6a: The progress line will be drawn with respect to the baseline bar.<\/h3>\n<h3>Step 6b: The appropriate baseline bars must be displayed in order for the progress line to display.<\/h3>\n<h3>Step 6c: The bar labels on the layout below are displaying Percent Complete for each activity.<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-post-images post-image-wrapper\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"img-preload img-hover\"><a class=\"fancybox-gallery preloader\" href=\"http:\/\/primaveratrainingblog.mssprojectsanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/ProgressLineonGanttChart6.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/primaveratrainingblog.mssprojectsanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/ProgressLineonGanttChart6-675x380.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"675\" height=\"380\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"overlay\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Step 7: It is important to remember to display the appropriate baseline bars for steps 5 &#038; 6.<\/h2>\n<h3>Step 7a: Access the Bars option from the Layout Options Bar to make sure that you are displaying the correct baseline bars.<\/h3>\n<h3>Step 7b: The dialog box below indicates that the Primary User Baseline bars will be displayed.<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-post-images post-image-wrapper\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"img-preload img-hover\"><a class=\"fancybox-gallery preloader\" href=\"http:\/\/primaveratrainingblog.mssprojectsanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/ProgressLineonGanttChart7.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/primaveratrainingblog.mssprojectsanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/ProgressLineonGanttChart7-675x380.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"675\" height=\"380\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"overlay\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h3>The Progress Line will be drawn from the Data Date under the following conditions:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Activity is a milestone.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Activity is not included in the baseline.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Activity is completed.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Activity is not started and the baseline is on or after the data date.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Step 1: Access the View menu &#038; select Progress Line. Step 2: Access the Layout Options Bar &#038; select Bar Chart Options &#038; click the Progress Line tab. Step 2a: Select the size &#038; color of the Progress Line and the Baseline (either the Project or Primary User Baseline) used as the basis for calculating [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.projectsanalytics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2616"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.projectsanalytics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.projectsanalytics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.projectsanalytics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.projectsanalytics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2616"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.projectsanalytics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2616\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.projectsanalytics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.projectsanalytics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.projectsanalytics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}