Connectors

Connectors in the Gantt chart help to visualise the dependencies in the elements of a timeline, like to visualize the dependencies in tasks of a project.

Figure 1. Connectors in Gantt Chart

Steps to Configure Connectors:

Configuring Connectors

1. Data components required to plot Connectors in the Gantt Chart: Connect To, Connector Type

Figure 2. Data structure for connectors

2. The visual offers two sets of data fields to accept the connector’s data: Primary Connector and Secondary Connector

Figure 3. Data fields for secondary connectors along with primary connectors

3. Primary Connectors

Figure 4. The output of connectors in the xViz Gantt Chart

4. The secondary connector field is used to visualize multiple connections.

Figure 5. Resultant view with secondary connectors

To plot more than two connectors, check out our detailed blog:

Visualise Task Dependencies in xViz Gantt Chart for Power BI - xVizxViz