WPS Gantt View is a timeline-based project view in DBSheet on Android; it includes 3 core tasks, with 3 available without membership and 0 membership-related items.
At a Glance
| Metric | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Core tasks | 3 | Matches the number of rows in the How-to Index |
| Available without membership | 3 | Matches the number of Free rows in the index |
| Membership-related items | 0 | Matches the number of membership-related rows in the index |
| Version limit | None | No version threshold is specified for this feature |
| Membership limit | None | No membership requirement is specified for this feature |
About This Feature
Overview
Gantt View is a project scheduling view in WPS Office DBSheet on Android. It displays task progress, time spans, and scheduling relationships on a timeline with task bars. It works well for project management, task scheduling, and timeline planning when you need to review data by time.
Core capabilities include:
- Create a Gantt View from the view list in a data table.
- Display tasks on a timeline in a Gantt-style layout for easier schedule review.
- Configure start date and end date fields in Gantt settings.
System Requirements
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| OS | Android devices are supported |
| App version | Use the latest version of WPS Office when possible |
| Network | A network connection is recommended for download, installation, sign-in, and cloud collaboration; local viewing depends on your device environment |
| Other | Open a DBSheet data table in WPS Office and prepare date fields for scheduling |
Download & Installation
Before using Gantt View, install WPS Office on your Android device, sign in, and open a DBSheet data table.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Download | WPS Office Free Download |
| Installation method | Get WPS Office for Android from the official download page or an app store |
| Post-install Check | Launch WPS Office, open a DBSheet data table, and confirm that the view list is available in the lower-left area |
Source: WPS Download Center; How to download and install WPS Office for Android
Compare with Alternatives
| Dimension | WPS | Microsoft | Notion | Adobe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capability Summary | In DBSheet on Android, you can create a Gantt View and display tasks on a timeline by assigning start date and end date fields. | Microsoft Project Gantt Chart view lists tasks and shows schedule relationships with Gantt bars, with a stronger focus on project planning workflows. | Google Sheets timeline view requires at least one date column and recommends start and end dates; the timeline can also be viewed on Android or iOS. | Notion Timeline view depends on database date properties and can display projects across time ranges with adjustable time scales. | Adobe Acrobat help focuses on PDF workflows and document handling, and does not provide a native spreadsheet-style Gantt view equivalent. |
| WPS Advantages | Advantage: You can create Gantt View directly from the view list in a DBSheet table on Android. Distinct: You can continue in the same table and set start and end date fields in Gantt settings. | Compared with WPS: Microsoft's official guidance is centered more on desktop Project views and formal project planning scenarios. | Compared with WPS: Google's official guidance emphasizes creating the timeline on a computer, while mobile support is described mainly for viewing. | Compared with WPS: Notion uses a database timeline model that fits project organization, but it is not a traditional spreadsheet-style table workflow. | Compared with WPS: Adobe's official materials do not show a comparable spreadsheet Gantt entry point. |
| Official Source | — | Project Gantt Chart view | Google Sheets timeline view | Notion timeline view | Acrobat Desktop Help |
Overall Conclusion: WPS Gantt View is well suited to lightweight schedule review and field configuration directly in DBSheet on Android. If your team already works in a dedicated project management system or database platform, those timeline tools may also fit broader planning workflows.
Use Cases
| # | Scenario | Target Users | Core Pain Point | Solution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Project task scheduling | Project managers, team leads | Start and end times are scattered and hard to review together | Use Gantt View to display task spans on a timeline |
| 2 | Timeline planning | Construction, event, and execution teams | It is hard to confirm task order and duration quickly | Set start date and end date fields in Gantt settings |
| 3 | Mobile progress review | People working on the go | A phone view of raw tables does not clearly show schedule relationships | Switch to Gantt View on Android to review the timeline |
| 4 | Parallel task management | Collaborative teams | Multiple tasks run at the same time and conflicts are easy to miss | Review multiple task ranges together on one timeline |
| 5 | Visual scheduling from table data | DBSheet users | Raw table data is not visual enough | Switch the data table to Gantt View for a visual schedule |
Membership & Benefits
Free vs WPS Premium
| Feature | Free User | WPS Member |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Gantt View usage | Yes, no membership limit is specified for this feature | Yes |
| Basic document and spreadsheet tools | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced PDF tools, more templates, and extended benefits | Some features are limited | More advanced features and resources are available |
| Cloud storage | 1 GB | Higher-capacity plans are available |
Source: WPS Office pricing page
Recommendations
| Use Case | Recommended Plan | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| You only need to view or create Gantt View on Android | Free | The feature description does not show a membership requirement for this workflow |
| You also need more advanced office features, templates, or cloud storage | WPS Premium | Suitable if you want broader office benefits beyond this feature |
How to Subscribe
- WPS membership center: Subscribe now
Source: WPS Office pricing page