Gantt: Data label settings

In this section, we'll explore data label customizations for Gantt charts.

1. Enable data label

Data labels will be displayed against the progress bars only when this toggle is enabled.

Enable data label for Gantt

2. Position

Set the position of the data label with respect to the progress bar.

Outside left

Outside right

Inside left

Inside center

Inside right

3. Based on

The data label can display the completion status of each task or the start/end dates. You can also choose to display the resource assigned to the task or the milestone date as the data label. Generally, the percentage of completion is shown.

Data label based on end date

Data label based on resource name

4. Font

Set the font style, color, and size of the data labels.

Font customization

5. Background

Set a custom background color or disable the toggle if you do not want a background for the data labels.

Data label background

6. Contrast color

When you enable the contrast color toggle, Analytics+ will set a font color that has maximum visibility against the chosen background.

Contrast color

7. Offset

Refine the position of your data labels by adjusting the x and y offset values.

Offset