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Gantt chart group data end date issue
Answered: There are two group modes in the Gantt chart, and by default the component calculates the start and end from the group children. If you change the mode to "Manual", it will use the specified start an...
Milestone for scheduler
Answered: The Scheduler supports milestones are supported since version 2018.1.3203. It may be an issue of this particular release but I don’t see any serious bugs fixed in the release logs. You can follow the...
Scheduler column sorting
Answered: Unfortunately, the built-in column sorting feature is only available for the JavaScript version.
How to automatically moved to initial startdate and enddate of ganttchart
Answered: You can change the startDate and days properties as needed by calling the update() method: gantt.update({
startDate: "2025-05-01",
days: 31
});
how to hide complete percentage from gantt chart
Answered: You can hide the progress bar using the completeBarVisible property.
how to dynamically add color to each tasks
Answered: You can use the onBeforeEventRender event to set custom event color in the Scheduler. The color can be set either directly using args.data.backColor or via a CSS class (by setting args.data.cssClass)...
Add group line in PhpMyadmin
Answered: You have added it correctly - but it will only display the expand/collapse icon when you add some child resources. If you want to hide the additional columns for these empty groups, you can remove th...
Add onClick functionality in onBeforeRowHeaderRender or onBeforeRowHeaderDomAdd
Answered: This seems to be a problem of some of the older releases. The latest version (2025.2.6442) should work fine with args.target = "Text";. Could you please give it a try? Please let me know if the probl...
Hide non business hours from scheduler
Answered: Yes, this can be done by hiding selected time columns using the onIncludeTimeCell event handler or by defining the timeline manually.
Events displayed only on 30 minute boundaries?
Answered: At this moment, the Lite version of the Calendar only displays events this way - the start and end times are aligned with the grid cells and the real duration is highlighted using the duration bar. H...
Issue with Hiding Non-Business Hours Spanning Two Days in DayPilot Scheduler
Answered: The onIncludeTimeCell logic should look like this (it works for two days and scale="Hours"): onIncludeTimeCell: (args) => {
const businessStart = 21; // 9 PM (21:00)
const businessEnd = 6; ...
Guest calendar
Answered: Please take a look at this tutorial: JavaScript Calendar in Read-Only Mode (Open-Source)
How to drag events to queue on iPad, currently it does not trigger events
How to drag events to queue on iPad, currently it does not trigger events
on gantt row expand
Answered: Since version 2025.1.5435, it is possible to handle these actions using these new events: onRowCollapse onRowExpand
change the Gantt link shape
Answered: Yes, you can use the same property (linkShape) in the Gantt Chart.
Is it possible to add custom html and css to the daypilot gantt?
Answered: You can use the onBeforeTaskRender event handler to customize the task boxes. This event will let you set custom color easily. {
onBeforeTaskRender: (args) => {
args.data.box.backColor = "#cc...
How to handle the progressBar per row in scheduler Angular
Answered: You can take a look at the JavaScript Scheduler: Resource Utilization Chart for Rows tutorial:
Hovering a draggable event and change row background-color
Answered: Sorry for the delay. This can be done like this: const scheduler = new DayPilot.Scheduler("scheduler", {
onRowMouseOver: args => {
if (app.dragging) {
args.row.cells.all()....
Is it possible to edit gantt chart event
Answered: Yes, it is possible to activate inline editing mode for the row headers, or you can open a modal dialog with task details on click (see Task Editing).
is it possible to edit the event
Answered: Please see here: https://forums.daypilot.org/question/6575/is-it-possible-to-edit-gantt-chart-event
Error constructing DayPilot.Date()
Answered: Have you modified the source code? Or maybe you have overwritten the DayPilot.Date object? Because all this should work fine - you can also test it in the JavaScript console in the online demo.
How to access args.filter value in the onBeforeTimeHeaderRender event of DayPilot Scheduler
Answered: The filter param is only available in the onEventFilter event handler. The best way would be to store the filter value in a special variable outside of the Scheduler object. This approach is used for...
Filter hours
Answered: In the Lite version, you can use this config: {
businessBeginsHour: 8,
businessEndsHour: 21,
heightSpec: "BusinessHoursNoScroll"
} This will display only the specified hours, but there will...
Daypilotmenu context for day calendar NOT event
Answered: For the time range selection/grid cell right clicks, you can define the context menu using the ContextMenuSelectionID property. See also Time Range Context Menu.
selecting a date in the navigator
Answered: I was able to manually select the current date in javascript inside the form using dp_navigator.select(new Date()); thanks
Gantt Chart Issue with Link Shape to RightAngled per version 2025.1.6345
Answered: The linkShape property is now available in the Gantt chart in the latest sandbox build (2025.1.6403).
Is it possible to implement timeheader with 3 hours as a part, but cell with 15 minutes as a part
Answered: Yes, this is possible. If the built-in time header units don’t work for you, you can define custom segments, as described in the following tutorial: JavaScript Scheduler: Custom Time Header Segments
Is there a way to display total quantities from events in the Scheduler Scale header, aggregated both weekly and monthly
Answered: Yes, you can use the onBeforeTimeHeaderRender event handler to customize the time header. There is a tutorial available that shows how to calculate the summary/utilization details using methods like ...
Frozen rows ASP
Answered: Unfortunately, the frozen rows feature is only available in the JavaScript version.
Issue when tapping multiple cells from Ipad.
Answered: This problem should be fixed now in the latest sandbox build (2025.1.6400).
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