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Zoom in and Zoom out

Last Updated: February 18, 2025

You can zoom in on your timeline by clicking ALT + wheel mouse for a more specific view of your job. Using the same method, you can also zoom out for a more panoramic view of your weekly production processes. 

Current time on the GANTT Timeline

Last Updated: February 18, 2025

The orange line shows the present time. Here, you can see which jobs are running in which production resource.

Search function on GANTT Timeline

Last Updated: March 10, 2025

On top, there is also the search feature. You can find planned jobs by their job number and view them easily in the timeline.

Workstage dependencies

Last Updated: June 11, 2025

A process step may require the completion (or a certain degree of it) of a preceding step before it can begin, although this isn’t always necessary. SkyPlanner offers a customizable option, allowing companies to specify whether such dependencies exist between their internal job tasks. This enables tailored workflow management based on the unique needs of each...

What is and how to use the Bulldozer feature

Last Updated: March 20, 2025

The Bulldozer is an excellent tool when you want to maintain the order and strategic planning of your production line in changing conditions. This feature lets you push all jobs that are in production to the current date and time. This ensures you never have uncompleted tasks scheduled in the past but only in the...

Job Details in the GANTT Timeline

Last Updated: March 9, 2025

You can learn more about each job by right-clicking and selecting “Job details.” on a specific order. Here, you can see more information about the items, the process steps, the number of pieces completed, the amount of defective pieces, instructions for this step, and more. On top, we have the option “Show material.” By switching...

Jobs on the GANTT Timeline

Last Updated: April 3, 2025

Jobs can appear in different colors within the GANTT timeline in SkyPlanner, representing different statuses. By default, these are the colors SkyPlanner uses. Jobs Statuses  How to customize Job colors on the GANTT Timeline Now, you can see the different categories and change the task colors.

Workstations on the GANTT Timeline

Last Updated: February 18, 2025

On the left side of the GANTT timeline, you can find lanes that are production resources (they can be workstations, people, or machines). In each of these lanes, a stage of the process steps of an order is carried out according to the available capacity. Each production resource has its unique queue of jobs. 

Add a quick note to a production process step

Last Updated: March 20, 2025

Quick notes can be small messages that help operators communicate more effectively and precisely about certain work events—for example, notifying them that a part must be replaced or must undergo maintenance soon. To add a quick note:  A new window will appear; add the message you want. Then click Save.  Now, that process step has...