Work item link roles used to detect parent-child relationships. If empty, no hierarchy is shown.
Dependency Role
Multi-select (link roles)
Empty
Work item link roles used to detect dependency relationships. If empty, no dependency arrows are shown. The first selected role is used when creating new dependency links by dragging.
Project Types
Multi-select (work item types)
Empty
Work item types displayed as “project” (summary) items. Their schedule is derived from child items. Does not extend the visible dataset.
Milestone Types
Multi-select (work item types)
Empty
Work item types displayed as “milestone” items (zero duration, diamond shape). Does not extend the visible dataset.
These parameters map Polarion work item fields to Gantt scheduling data. See Data Mapping Parameters for details.
Parameter
Type
Default
Description
Start Field
String
gantt_start
Work item field storing the task start date. Supports Date, DateTime, or String field types.
End Field
String
None
Work item field storing the task end date. Supports Date, DateTime, or String field types.
Duration Field
String
gantt_duration
Work item field storing the task duration in days. Supports Integer or String field types.
Progress Field
String
gantt_progress
Work item field storing the task progress as a float (0.0 to 1.0). Supports Float or String field types.
Duration Precision
Enum
Standard (Days)
Precision mode. Standard (Days) uses day-based durations. High (Hours) stores durations in hours and displays times.
Configure at least two of the three date fields: Start Field + Duration Field, End Field + Duration Field, or Start Field + End Field. For production use, define proper custom fields with the recommended types (Date, Integer, Float) rather than relying on ad-hoc string fields.
