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In this tutorial, we will following the guideline of developing a plugin to develop our Gantt Chart Userview Menu plugin. Please also refer to the very first tutorial How to develop a Bean Shell Hash Variable for more details steps.

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The following of this tutorial is prepared with a Macbook Pro and Joget Source Code version 5.0.0. Please refer to Guideline of for developing a plugin for other platform command.

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We should get "BUILD SUCCESS" message shown in our terminal and a "gantt_cahrtchart_menu" folder created in "plugins" folder.

Open the maven project with your favour favourite IDE. I will be using NetBeans.  

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Then, we have to do a UI for admin user to provide inputs for our plugin. In getPropertyOptions method, we already specify have already specifed our Plugin Properties Options definition file is locate at "/properties/ganttChartMenu.json". Let us create a directory "resources/properties" under "gantt_chart_menu/src/main" directory. After create the directory, create a file named "ganttChartMenu.json" in the "properties" folder.

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languagejs
 [{
    title : '@@userview.ganttchart.config@@',
    properties : [{
        name : 'id',
        label : 'Id',
        type : 'hidden'
    },
    {
        name : 'customId',
        label : '@@userview.ganttchart.customId@@',
        type : 'textfield',
        regex_validation : '^[a-zA-Z0-9_]+$',
        validation_message : '@@userview.ganttchart.invalidId@@'
    },
    {
        name : 'label',
        label : '@@userview.ganttchart.label@@',
        type : 'textfield',
        required : 'True'
    },
    {
        name : 'title',
        label : '@@userview.ganttchart.title@@',
        type : 'textfield'
    },
    {
        name : 'binder',
        label : '@@userview.ganttchart.binder@@',
        type : 'elementselect',
        required : 'True',
        options_ajax : '[CONTEXT_PATH]/web/property/json/getElements?classname=org.joget.apps.datalist.model.DataListBinderDefault',
        url : '[CONTEXT_PATH]/web/property/json[APP_PATH]/getPropertyOptions'
    },
    {
        label : '@@userview.ganttchart.mapping@@',
        type : 'header'
    },
    {
        name : 'category',
        label : '@@userview.ganttchart.mapping.category@@',
        type : 'textfield',
        required : 'True'
    },
    {
        name : 'task',
        label : '@@userview.ganttchart.mapping.task@@',
        type : 'textfield',
        required : 'True'
    },
    {
        name : 'activity',
        label : '@@userview.ganttchart.mapping.activity@@',
        type : 'textfield',
        required : 'True'
    },
    {
        name : 'fromDate',
        label : '@@userview.ganttchart.mapping.fromDate@@',
        type : 'textfield',
        required : 'True'
    },
    {
        name : 'toDate',
        label : '@@userview.ganttchart.mapping.toDate@@',
        type : 'textfield',
        required : 'True'
    },
    {
        name : 'dateFormat',
        label : '@@userview.ganttchart.mapping.dateFormat@@',
        type : 'textfield',
        required : 'True',
        value : 'yyyy-MM-dd'
    },
    {
        name : 'taskId',
        label : '@@userview.ganttchart.mapping.taskId@@',
        type : 'textfield'
    },
    {
        name : 'cssClass',
        label : '@@userview.ganttchart.mapping.cssClass@@',
        type : 'textfield'
    }]
},
{
    title : '@@userview.ganttchart.advanced@@',
    properties : [
    {
        name : 'itemsPerPage',
        label : '@@userview.ganttchart.itemsPerPage@@',
        type : 'textfield',
        required : 'True',
        value : '20'
    },
    {
        name : 'navigate',
        label : '@@userview.ganttchart.navigate@@',
        type : 'selectbox',
        required : 'True',
        value : 'scroll',
        options : [{
            value : 'buttons',
            label : '@@userview.ganttchart.navigate.buttons@@'    
        },
        {
            value : 'scroll',
            label : '@@userview.ganttchart.navigate.scroll@@'    
        }]
    },
    {
        name : 'scale',
        label : '@@userview.ganttchart.scale@@',
        type : 'selectbox',
        required : 'True',
        value : 'days',
        options : [{
            value : 'hours',
            label : '@@userview.ganttchart.scale.hours@@'    
        },
        {
            value : 'days',
            label : '@@userview.ganttchart.scale.days@@'    
        },
        {
            value : 'weeks',
            label : '@@userview.ganttchart.scale.weeks@@'    
        },
        {
            value : 'months',
            label : '@@userview.ganttchart.scale.months@@'    
        }]
    },
    {
        name : 'maxScale',
        label : '@@userview.ganttchart.maxScale@@',
        type : 'selectbox',
        required : 'True',
        value : 'months',
        options : [{
            value : 'hours',
            label : '@@userview.ganttchart.scale.hours@@'    
        },
        {
            value : 'days',
            label : '@@userview.ganttchart.scale.days@@'    
        },
        {
            value : 'weeks',
            label : '@@userview.ganttchart.scale.weeks@@'    
        },
        {
            value : 'months',
            label : '@@userview.ganttchart.scale.months@@'    
        }]
    },
    {
        name : 'minScale',
            label : '@@userview.ganttchart.minScale@@',
        type : 'selectbox',
        required : 'True',
        value : 'monthshours',
        options : [{
            value : 'hours',
            label : '@@userview.ganttchart.scale.hours@@'    
        },
        {
            value : 'days',
            label : '@@userview.ganttchart.scale.days@@'    
        },
        {
            value : 'weeks',
            label : '@@userview.ganttchart.scale.weeks@@'    
        },
        {
            value : 'months',
            label : '@@userview.ganttchart.scale.months@@'    
        }]
    },
    {
        name : 'useCookie',
        label : '@@userview.ganttchart.useCookie@@',
        type : 'checkbox',
        options : [{
            value : 'true',
            label : ''    
        }]
    },
    {
        name : 'scrollToToday',
        label : '@@userview.ganttchart.scrollToToday@@',
        type : 'checkbox',
        options : [{
            value : 'true',
            label : ''    
        }]
    },
    {
        name : 'onItemClick',
        label : '@@userview.ganttchart.onItemClick@@',
        type : 'codeeditor',
        mode : 'javascript',
        value : '//console.log(data); //data obj hold all the columns value of a row'
    },
    {
        name : 'onAddClick',
        label : '@@userview.ganttchart.onAddClick@@',
        type : 'codeeditor',
        mode : 'javascript',
        value : '//console.log(datetime); //the DateTime in ms for the clicked Cell\n//console.log(rowId); //the row ID of clicked Cell'
    },
    {
        name : 'onRender',
        label : '@@userview.ganttchart.onRender@@',
        type : 'codeeditor',
        mode : 'javascript',
        value : '//console.log("chart rendered");'
    },
    {
        name : 'customHeader',
        label : '@@userview.ganttchart.customHeader@@',
        type : 'codeeditor',
        mode : 'html'
    },
    {
        name : 'customFooter',
        label : '@@userview.ganttchart.customFooter@@',
        type : 'codeeditor',
        mode : 'html'
    }]
}]

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languagexml
        <!-- Change plugin specific dependencies here -->
        <dependency>
            <groupId>javax.servlet</groupId>
            <artifactId>jsp-api</artifactId>
            <version>2.0</version>
        </dependency>
        <dependency>
            <groupId>org.json</groupId>
            <artifactId>json</artifactId>
            <version>20080701</version>
        </dependency>
        <dependency>
            <groupId>displaytag</groupId>
            <artifactId>displaytag</artifactId>
            <version>1.2</version>
            <exclusions>
                <exclusion>
                    <artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
                    <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
                </exclusion>
                <exclusion>
                    <artifactId>jcl104-over-slf4j</artifactId>
                    <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
                </exclusion>
                <exclusion>
                    <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
                    <artifactId>slf4j-log4j12</artifactId>
                </exclusion>
            </exclusions>
        </dependency>
        <!-- End change plugin specific dependencies here -->

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