Data Center versions
6.0.0
January 28, 2025
New features:
Resource Leveling: Resource overload can now be efficiently resolved by leveling resources.
Task Constraints: Conditions or limitations that define boundaries for completing a task.
Improved Filters: Users can now select preferred hierarchy levels for filtered task display, and new dynamic filtering functions.
Filter Panel on Shared Chart: Shared chart viewers can now filter tasks by a specific field.
View-Based Chart Sharing: Users can create a chart share based on an existing custom chart view.
Links in Scenarios: Changes to task links made within a scenario are now supported.
REST API: Support for numerous REST API methods has been added.
Enhancements:
Single Format for Duration Fields: Users can select the duration format as Days, Hours, or Pretty in User Settings.
New Setting in User Settings: “Today Marker Position”: The positioning of the Today marker is defined as a percentage relative to the start of the Timeline, in numeric format (0–100).
New Default “Security” Tab Global Setting: Administrators can configure newly created charts to be private by default.
New Global Default and Chart Setting "Allow Internal Task Creation": Users now have the option to hide internal task creation if needed.
New Abilities for Users with the Editors Role: Users with the Editors role can now reorder tasks in the Gantt chart.
Resource Workload Readability: Users can view the time each assigned task contributes to the total resource workload.
New Table Columns: Predecessors and Successors: These editable columns display the keys of linked issues along with abbreviated indications of dependency types.
One-Click Auto-Scheduling for Entire Project: Users can auto-schedule an entire project using the Auto-Schedule option available in the context menu.
User-Friendly JQL Query Composition: Users can compose JQL queries easily with typing suggestions, eliminating the need for in-depth JQL knowledge.
Formatted JQL Filter Preview: The JQL preview is displayed in the same format as it appears in the JQL field, making complex JQL easier to read and understand.
“Violated Constraints” Tab in Chart Health Dialog: A new tab, has been added.
Keyboard Shortcuts Support: Users can navigate through and edit text input fields using the arrow keys and the Enter key.
Quick Chart Zooming: The chart scale can be easily adjusted between Hour, Day, Week, Month, Quarter, or Year by holding the Ctrl key and scrolling with the mouse.
Full-Screen View: Users can quickly switch to full-screen mode by clicking the icon in the top-right corner of the screen.
Refined Task Tooltip: The task tooltip, which appears when hovering over a task, has been restructured and now displays any set constraints, if applicable.
Enhanced Tooltips in Agile Chart: In Agile scheduling mode, sprint states for sprints and associated sprints for tasks are displayed when hovering over.
Simplified Chart URLs for Sharing: Users can make shared chart links more recognizable and readable by adding keywords to the links as needed.
Jira 10.x compatibility
Bug fixes
5.0.0
June 4, 2024
New features:
Chart Health: now, all chart issues can be tracked in one place.
Plans / Advanced Roadmaps are now supported with some limitations.
Deleted chart recovery: deleted charts can be recovered within 7 days.
Enhancements:
Updates made in main chart calendar can be sent to resource calendars and vice versa
Interactive resource tooltip: a user can navigate between tasks assigned to the resource
Conflicts resolution caused by “remaining work distribution“ moved to chart health dialog
Clear distinction between Gantt fields and Jira fields
Bug fixes
4.0.37
November 16, 2023
New features:
Enhancements and bug fixes
3.0.38
July 18, 2023
Gantt Suite for Jira is now Marketplace Bug Bounty program participant!
New features:
The ability to adjust the display format for the columns such as Duration, Progress, Workload, etc.
Task progress by custom estimate field such as ‘Story points’
Distinct indicator of currently applied filter on a chart
Enhancements and bug fixes
2.2.36
October 28, 2022
New features:
The resource availability display
The resource assignment based on a custom field with the type of 'User picker'
The resource panel can be hidden from a chart display
The task deadline configuration
The "Task dependencies" dialog
Parent task can be planned independently from its children tasks, thanks to Manuel task mode
Quick task status change
Epic linking directly on a chart by a drag-and-drop
Enhancements:
Chart loading speed improvement
The release markers are now shown to a user who is not granted an access to Gantt chart's project but sees the tasks from the projects thanks to Impersonated view
The app users can hide a timeline component if needed
The ability to convert a task to a milestone via right click on the task and vice versa
The milestone display at high level
The task deadline display
Bug fixes:
The task dependencies display in a chart exported to MS Project
The working and non-working days overrides used to be incorrectly applied in certain time zones
2.1.40
April 14, 2022
Enhancements:
Improved speed for chart load
2.1.34
March 30, 2022
New features:
2.1.20
December 23, 2021
New features:
In a chart configuration, links can be set with a defined direction, inward or outward
The ability to set the task order according to chart JQL, after the tasks were reordered manually
2.1.16
December 9, 2021
New features:
Bug fixes
2.1.9
November 24, 2021
New features:
The ability to export Gantt chart to MS Project or Excel, without involving 3rd parties
Task duration can be set based on start and end dates only, ignoring the estimates from Jira
Enhancements:
The display in whole of resulting JQL that is applied to a chart configuration
Non-working days, configured in main chart calendar are shown as such on a chart exported to MS Project
Bug fixes:
Task dependencies are now displayed on a chart exported to MS Project, including created lag and lead
2.0.21
September 3, 2021
New features:
Enhancements:
Improved, by being more informative, the Edit dialog, tabs in chart configuration and left-side table
Bug fixes
1.12.1
June 3, 2021
Enhancements:
The charts are sorted in alphabetical order within each status, on Home page
Bug fixes:
A user was able to link tasks, on a chart, while not being granted a required permission "Link issues"
Task dependencies were not shown for a user, on a chart with configured impersonated view, in case the user wasn't granted "Browse project" permission
Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability (the issue was reported by Peter Lapp)
1.11.21
April 15, 2021
Enhancements:
Improved comment display, in left-side columns
The possibility to apply the custom colors to non-working days and tasks on a chart
1.11.13
April 1, 2021
New features:
Customized chart export
The exported chart is displayed the way the chart export creator has configured it, assuming the "Custom" display is selected for the export
Tasks filtering by issue status
Task search results may or may not include the task-children, depending on user's preferences
Task grouping by a custom field, single group picker
App compatibility with mobile devices
Bug fixes:
In some cases, the original estimate used to change, after a task was resized
Release markers used to disappear on exported chart, after the chart was refreshed
Sorting was not saved if a task grouping was made based on a field that could have multiple values, Fixed versions, Components, Labels, etc.