{"id":9977,"date":"2018-03-07T08:36:12","date_gmt":"2018-03-07T03:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/?p=9977"},"modified":"2025-03-01T15:38:17","modified_gmt":"2025-03-01T10:08:17","slug":"tableau-gantt-chart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/tableau-gantt-chart\/","title":{"rendered":"Tableau Gantt Chart – An Easy Way to Track your Data Trend"},"content":{"rendered":"

This Tableau tutorial<\/strong> <\/em><\/a>focuses on Gantt charts in Tableau. We will start with the definition of the Gantt chart and then learn the process of creating a Gantt chart in Tableau software.<\/p>\n

What is a Gantt chart?<\/h3>\n

A Gantt chart is a horizontal bar chart that shows the duration of an event for multiple values. You can have a detailed yearly, quarterly, monthly, weekly or even daily representation of your data values using a Gantt chart.<\/p>\n

Also, we can assign different colors for each year or month so that it is getting easier for us to track the data trend for value over time. Gantt charts are extremely useful as they have the ability to represent data in great detail.<\/p>\n

Wait!! have you checked our previous article on\u00a0LOD expression in Tableau<\/strong><\/a>, to deal with the complex data.<\/em><\/p>\n

How to create a Gantt chart in Tableau?<\/h3>\n

Before we start making our Tableau Gantt chart, take note of a few things that you must keep in mind and select while creating the chart.<\/p>\n