[rt-users] How to use JSGantt ?

[Darin Perusich]

There's a Gantt Chart link on the Links block of the ticket. You also
didn't say whether you added RT::Extension::JSGantt to the Plugins
section of RT_SiteConfig.pm
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Later,
Darin


On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 1:53 PM, Lixus Zoran <linux at muellers.ms> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am  using RT 4.0.7 on debian 7 wheezy using the debian RT package.
>
> I would like to use JSGantt and got a copy by git clone from here
> https://github.com/bestpractical/rt-extension-jsgantt/
>
> This got set in my environment
>
>         export PERL5LIB=/usr/share/request-tracker4/lib
>         export RTHOME=/etc/request-tracker4
>
> I followed the instructions in README (twice) and I think i set it up correctly:
>
>         root at node:/opt/install/rt/rt-extension-jsgantt/#  perl Makefile.PL
>         Using RT configuration from /usr/share/request-tracker4/lib/RT.pm:
>         ./etc   => /usr/local/share/request-tracker4/plugins/RT-Extension-JSGantt/etc
>         ./html  => /usr/local/share/request-tracker4/plugins/RT-Extension-JSGantt/html
>         ./lib   => /usr/local/share/request-tracker4/plugins/RT-Extension-JSGantt/lib
>         Writing Makefile for RT::Extension::JSGantt
>         Writing MYMETA.yml
>
>         root at node:/opt/install/rt/rt-extension-jsgantt/#  make
>         Skip blib/lib/RT/Extension/JSGantt.pm (unchanged)
>         Manifying blib/man3/RT::Extension::JSGantt.3pm
>
>         root at node:/opt/install/rt/rt-extension-jsgantt/#  make install
>         Appending installation info to /usr/local/share/request-tracker4/man/perllocal.pod
>
> After restarting apache the webinterface at /Admin/Tools/Configuration.html shows this:
>
> JSGanttOptions   {
>   'ShowDuration' => 1,
>   'DefaultDays' => 7,
>   'NullDatesColor' => 333,
>   'DefaultFormat' => 'day',
>   'ShowProgress' => 1,
>   'WorkingHoursPerDay' => 8,
>   'ShowOwner' => 1
> }
>
> So I believe it should work.
>
> But I can't find any hint in the GUI how to use JSGantt or even see somthing about it.
> I guess I have to have to have "Dates" set for my ticks like "Starts" and "Due" ?
> And do a search with special "Display Columns"  ?
> Or JSGantt needs to be enabled for every queue ?
>
> On what URL do I get something like this:
> http://www.bestpractical.com/static/images/screenshots/rt-extensions/rt-extension-jsgantt.png
>
>
> Thanks a lot
> Lixus
>