Timeline Chart Component

Overview

• To visualize the progress of any task/delivery at any particular time.
• Helps to visualize the timelines from the project management perspective.
• Can be used to create the Gantt Chart view on Appian for any time-bound activities.
• Can be used to represent the different events associated with a customer or any other entity for an organization to view in graphical view.

Key Features & Functionality

• The data items can be represented on a single date, or have a start and end date (a range).
• Move and zoom in on the timeline by dragging and scrolling in the Timeline.
• Items can be created, edited, and deleted in the timeline.
• The time scale on the axis is adjusted automatically and supports scales ranging from milliseconds to years.
• It supports 2 types of data
  • Items - containing a set of items to be displayed in time.
  • Groups - containing a set of groups are used to group items together.
• It has configuration options to provide which helps to customize the timeline as per need.