TimelineView Class

Represents a timeline view of a project.
Inheritance Hierarchy
SystemObject
  Aspose.TasksView
    Aspose.TasksTimelineView

Namespace:  Aspose.Tasks
Assembly:  Aspose.Tasks (in Aspose.Tasks.dll) Version: 21.10
Syntax
public class TimelineView : View

The TimelineView type exposes the following members.

Constructors
  NameDescription
Public methodCode exampleTimelineView
Initializes a new instance of the TimelineView class.
Properties
  NameDescription
Public propertyCode exampleDateFormat
Gets or sets a value indicating how to format dates on the Timeline view.
Public propertyCode exampleDisplayOverlapped
Gets or sets a value indicating whether to display overlapped tasks on multiple rows.
Public propertyCode exampleFilter
Gets or sets a filter used in a single view.
(Inherited from View.)
Public propertyCode exampleGroup
Gets or sets a group of the single view.
(Inherited from View.)
Public propertyCode exampleHighlightFilter
Gets or sets a value indicating whether Microsoft Project highlights the filter for a single view.
(Inherited from View.)
Public propertyCode exampleName
Gets or sets the name of a View object.
(Inherited from View.)
Public propertyCode examplePageInfo
Gets an instance of the PageInfo class. Represents page setup data which is present in mpp file format.
(Inherited from View.)
Public propertyCode exampleParentProject
Gets the parent of the View object. Read-only Project.
(Inherited from View.)
Public propertyCode exampleScreen
Gets the screen type for the single view. Read-only ViewScreen.
(Inherited from View.)
Public propertyCode exampleShowDates
Gets a value indicating whether to show dates.
Public propertyCode exampleShowInMenu
Gets or sets a value indicating whether Microsoft Project shows the single view name in the View or the Other Views drop-down lists in the Ribbon.
(Inherited from View.)
Public propertyCode exampleShowPanZoom
Gets or sets a value indicating whether to show pan and zoom control.
Public propertyCode exampleShowTimescale
Gets or sets a value indicating whether to show timescale.
Public propertyCode exampleShowToday
Gets or sets a value indicating whether to display a line representing today.
Public propertyCode exampleTable
Gets or sets a table of the single view.
(Inherited from View.)
Public propertyCode exampleTextLinesCount
Gets or sets a value indicating how many lines are used to display task in a timeline.
Public propertyCode exampleType
Gets the type of item in the single view, such as tasks or resources. Read-only ItemType.
(Inherited from View.)
Public propertyCode exampleUid
Gets the unique identifier of a view.
(Inherited from View.)
Public propertyCode exampleVisualObjectsPlacements
Gets a collection of objects representing placement and appearance of OleObject in the view.
(Inherited from View.)
Methods
  NameDescription
Public methodCompareTo
Compares the current instance with another object of the same type and returns an integer that indicates whether the current instance precedes, follows, or occurs in the same position in the sort order as the other object.
(Inherited from View.)
Public methodEquals
Returns a value indicating whether this instance is equal to a specified object.
(Inherited from View.)
Protected methodFinalize (Inherited from Object.)
Public methodGetHashCode
Returns a hash code value for the instance of the Resource class.
(Inherited from View.)
Public methodGetType (Inherited from Object.)
Protected methodMemberwiseClone (Inherited from Object.)
Public methodToString (Inherited from Object.)
Examples
Shows how to work with <see cref="Aspose.Tasks.TimelineView" />.
var project = new Project();

// initialize a timeline view
var view = new TimelineView();

// set a value indicating how to format dates on the Timeline view.
view.DateFormat = DateFormat.DateDddDd;
// set a value indicating whether to display overlapped tasks on multiple rows.
view.DisplayOverlapped = true;
// set a value indicating whether to show pan and zoom control.
view.ShowPanZoom = true;
// set a value indicating whether to show timescale.
view.ShowTimescale = true;
// set a value indicating whether to display a line representing today.
view.ShowToday = true;
// set a value indicating how many lines are used to display task in a timeline.
view.TextLinesCount = 2;

// gets a value indicating whether to display overlapped tasks on multiple rows.
Console.WriteLine("Show Dates: " + view.ShowDates);

// add the view to the project
project.Views.Add(view);

// add some test data to project
var task1 = project.RootTask.Children.Add("Task 1");
task1.Set(Tsk.Start, new DateTime(2020, 4, 29, 8, 0, 0));
task1.Set(Tsk.Duration, task1.ParentProject.GetDuration(24, TimeUnitType.Hour));
var task2 = project.RootTask.Children.Add("Task 2");
task2.Set(Tsk.Start, new DateTime(2020, 4, 29, 8, 0, 0));
task2.Set(Tsk.Duration, task1.ParentProject.GetDuration(40, TimeUnitType.Hour));

project.Save(OutDir + "SetTimeScaleCount_out.pdf", SaveFileFormat.PDF);
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