![]() ![]() ![]() In the 'Timeline Start' field, click on the drop-down arrow and click on the date on which the Roadmap Timeline is to start. You can also change the section display color using the 'Timeline color' field in the 'Timeline Appearance' panel.Ĭlick on the 'Tick Spacing' slider and drag it left or right to scale the timeline to a size that is appropriate for your diagram. The 'Units' field offers a wide range of pre-defined units for the scale of the Timeline, and you can define your own customized units. The major sections are displayed in alternating light/dark shades to make it easy to distinguish between adjacent sections. In the 'Units' field, click on the drop-down arrow and select 'Quarterly'. ![]() (The title is optional, and you can leave the field blank if you prefer.) In the 'Roadmap Title' field, type a title for the diagram such as 'Product Lifecycle'. Select the 'Enabled' checkbox, to enable the timeline on the diagram. This diagram shows an example Roadmap that documents the planned lifecycle for two products through development, release, support and retirement, by quarter over a period of one and a half years. Each element displayed then shows the length of each segment (and hence duration of each state), and also provides the ability to hide individual segments on that element. The states available, the order they appear in and the colors used are controlled by a Diagram Legend. To ensure the modeler and viewer always have appropriate context, the Timeline is always displayed on screen, on any saved images and when printed.Ĭhanges of phase or state of each element can be represented in Roadmap diagrams using a dedicated notation of a bar divided into colored segments representing each state. This is useful for visualizing how a system changes over time, planning a migration of responsibility between two teams, documenting the concurrent support for multiple platforms or representing just about any time based data. Roadmap diagrams help you to map existing elements against a Timeline. ![]()
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