What is Gantt chart in SAP PS - Project System?

SAP Term: Gantt chart

• Component: PS

• Component Name: Project System

• Description: A graphic display of schedule-related information. In the typical Gantt chart, activities or other project elements are listed down the left side of the chart, dates are shown across the top, and activity durations are shown as date-based horizontal bars. PMI Body of Knowledge

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• Key Concepts: 
  A Gantt chart is a type of bar chart used to illustrate a project schedule. It is used in the SAP Project System (PS) component to show the timeline of a project, including the start and end dates of each task, as well as the dependencies between tasks. The Gantt chart also shows the progress of each task, allowing project managers to easily identify any delays or problems.
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP PS, Gantt charts are created by entering the project data into the system. This includes the start and end dates of each task, as well as any dependencies between tasks. Once this data is entered, the Gantt chart will be automatically generated and can be viewed in the system.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a Gantt chart in SAP PS, it is important to ensure that all tasks are properly linked together. This will ensure that the chart accurately reflects the timeline of the project and any delays or problems can be easily identified.
  
  Related Information: 
  Gantt charts are just one of many tools used in SAP PS to manage projects. Other tools include resource management, cost management, and risk management. All of these tools work together to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.