A Gantt Chart is a horizontal bar chart that provides a graphical representation of the tasks or activities in a project. An ActiveGantt control displays all types of data that can be presented in a Gantt Schedule format. An ActiveGantt control can be typically used to display appointments, tasks or other kinds of programmed activities.

The ActiveGantt component makes it easy to build rosters, TV/Movie scheduling, classroom scheduling, equipment/location rental, project management, and many other applications.

After Creating an ActiveGantt control you can add, edit, delete Task, Milestone, Predecessor, Layer, Row, Style, Column, Cell, PercentageGroup and Percentage objects through the GUI or manually through code. You can also use the views collection and view objects to customize the amount of zoom in the control.

Several properties are available that can alter the appearance of the control.