How to Use WPS Gantt View on Windows

Last updated:July 23, 2026

Use WPS Gantt View on Windows with 3 how-to topics, including 3 free topics and 0 membership-related items; choose a topic from the index and follow the entry path and steps below.

How-to Index

No.TopicMembership Requirement
11. Create a Gantt viewFree
22. Configure the start date field and end date fieldFree
33. Check Gantt bar display conditionsFree

How-to Guide

1. Create a Gantt view

Entry path: Data table → “+” icon → Gantt View

  1. Open the target multidimensional table and go to the data table you want to review.
  2. Click the “+” icon on the right side of the data table.
  3. Select “Gantt View” from the available view options.
  4. Open the new Gantt view and get ready to configure its fields.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: a Gantt view appears in the view list.
  • Next action available: you can click Gantt configuration to continue setting date fields.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: if you do not click the “+” icon on the right side of the data table, you may not enter the add-view flow.

2. Configure the start date field and end date field

Entry path: Gantt View → Gantt configuration

  1. In the Gantt view you created, click “Gantt configuration.”
  2. Find the Start date field setting.
  3. Select a date-type field as the start date field.
  4. Find the End date field setting.
  5. Select a date-type field as the end date field.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: both the start date field and end date field appear as selected.
  • Next action available: the view can try to render Gantt bars from the selected date fields.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: choosing a non-date field can prevent the chart from displaying correctly.
  • Environment limit: both the start date field and end date field must be date-type fields.

3. Check Gantt bar display conditions

Entry path: Gantt View → review the timeline display

  1. Confirm that the data table already contains date values.
  2. Check whether both the start date field and end date field are configured correctly.
  3. Verify that each task’s start date is earlier than its end date.
  4. Return to the Gantt view and check whether the task bars display normally.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: tasks that meet the conditions appear as timeline bars.
  • Next action available: you can continue reviewing task spans and schedule progress.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: without date data, the Gantt chart cannot render.
  • Common mistake: if the start date is later than the end date, the Gantt bar will not display.