Questions Tagged how-to

Changing scheduler settings in CSS

Answered: You need to use more specific selectors, e.g. #dp .scheduler_default_matrix_vertical_line, #dp .scheduler_default_matrix_horizontal_line { background-color: #000000; } or add "!important" to the styl...

How to Hide Context Menu Item

Answered: You can do this in onShow event handler - it's called before the menu is displayed and you can use it to modify the context menu items. You can find an example here: https://api.daypilot.org/daypilot...

How to get resource name instead of ID

Answered: You can get the row object (DayPilot.Row) using rows.find(): dp.onEventMove = function(args) { var row = dp.rows.find(args.newResource); // ... }; It's also possible to use onEventMoving instead to b...

Add/edit events with in-place editor

Answered: The keyboard navigation tutorial is now available: https://code.daypilot.org/29708/javascript-scheduler-keyboard-navigation

ScrollToResourse() in dynamic event rendering

Answered: It looks like the onAfterRender event handler wasn't fired properly if args.clearEvents was set to true in onScroll (and that is the default value). It should be fixed now in the latest sandbox build...

Event counter per day

Hello, I'm building a scheduler with 3 different possible events for each resource and I would like to get the number of these events for all the resources per day. Do you think there is a solution? ...

Change color on header click

Answered: Please take a look at the following tutorial: https://code.daypilot.org/68382/javascript-calendar-selecting-and-highlighting-columns

Why after deploying in iis, IE11 doesn't show calendar?

Answered: Sometimes, the intranet site is configured (by group policy or in IE settings) to use IE compatibility mode which is not supported by DayPilot. This is the most common problem of different behavior w...

onScroll infinite loop

Answered: Unfortunately, I'm not able to reproduce the problem with args.clearEvents = true. Which version of DayPilot do you use? In Angular, it's necessary to avoid changes to the watched objects ([config] a...

Rowheader columns background-color

Answered: You can set the background color for the whole row header using e.BackgroundColor in BeforeResHeaderRender: protected void DayPilotScheduler1_BeforeResHeaderRender(object sender, DayPilot.Web.Ui.Even...

Popup menu (contextmenu) behind modal

Answered: You can set the z-index of both components using zIndex property: https://api.daypilot.org/daypilot-modal-zindex/ https://api.daypilot.org/daypilot-menu-zindex/

onBeforeCellRender

Answered: The onBeforeCellRender implementation must be very fast because it's called for every cell in the grid during scrolling. I recommend reading all cell data in advance and storing it on the client side...

How to change start time?

Answered: In the Pro version, this can be set using dayBeginsHour and dayEndsHour properties. See also: https://doc.daypilot.org/calendar/overnight-scheduling/

How to change bar color?

Answered: The right property name is "barColor". Here is a full list of event object properties: https://api.daypilot.org/daypilot-event-data/ There is also an example that shows how to change the duration bar...

full display for Calendar

Answered: In the JavaScript version, all member names follow the camel case convention. You need to use "heightSpec": https://api.daypilot.org/daypilot-calendar-heightspec/

New Event from a list of pre define events

Answered: I'm not sure if this is what you are looking for but if you have existing unscheduled events/tasks that need to be scheduled you can use external drag and drop to move them to a specific time slot in...

Custom multiple parent control value

Answered: You can set the content of the grid cells using BeforeCellRender (see also https://forums.daypilot.org/question/5098/can-we-assign-value-to-parent-control-in-daypilotscheduler1 ). You can also add sp...