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Answered: DayPilot detects window size changes automatically and it will adjust the height of the Scheduler control to match the parent element height if HeightSpec is set to "Parent100Pct". The key here reall...

Answered: In the Calendar, the mechanism is slightly different: 1. If you want to hide selected days (which are displayed as columns) you need to switch to ViewType="Resources" and generate the columns manuall...

Answered: Yes, it's possible. You'll need to replace the browser-server communication with direct API calls. 1. For calling JavaScript functions from the WebForms application use WebBrowser.Document.InvokeScri...

Answered: Simply adding ShowNonBusiness="false" should be enough. See also: https://doc.daypilot.org/scheduler/hiding-non-business-hours/ And a demo here: http://www.daypilot.org/demo/Scheduler/HideNonBusiness...

Answered: It seems to work fine with the latest version (8.2). Can you please give it a try? http://www.daypilot.org/try/

Answered: Sorry for the confusion. The documentation on .message() was out-of-date. The current syntax allows you to pass additional properties using "options" object like this: dp.message("Test", { cssClass: ...

Answered: The backend URL is just a URL string and it doesn't allow passing anything else. You can pass custom parameters as an ID, query string or in a cookie. Example for custom query string: @Url.Action("Ba...

Answered: You can use the built-in autorefresh feature: https://doc.daypilot.org/scheduler/autorefresh/ It will fire onAutoRefresh event in the specified interval. The execution is paused during drag and drop ...

Answered: You can scroll to a specific resource using the client-side API (JavaScript): https://api.daypilot.org/daypilot-scheduler-scrolltoresource/

Answered: There is a sample project that shows how to use the Scheduler dynamic loading. It's a more real-world scenario, it uses a database backend (unlike the demos that come with DayPilot Pro for JavaScript...

Answered: The Scheduler uses exact time points. If you select a single day the dates will look like this: * start = 2016-08-10T00:00:00 * end = 2016-08-11T00:00:00 If you store the dates as date only (instead ...

Answered: You are probably using the sample project from the Hotel tutorial: https://code.daypilot.org/27453/html5-hotel-room-booking-javascript-php That project uses a manually generated time scale to adjust ...

Answered: It's possible to insert custom segments into the time headers cells using time-based active areas. This technique is used in the following demo to split a month into thirds: http://javascript.daypilo...

Answered: The HeightSpec value can't be set dynamically using CSS. However, if you use HeightSpec="Parent100Pct" it will automatically adjust the Scheduler height to match the height of the parent element. Jus...

Answered: Christos, Take a look at the "Asynchronous Validation" demo: http://javascript.daypilot.org/demo/scheduler/asyncvalidation.html dp.onEventMove = function(args) { args.async = true; dp.message("Checki...

Answered: Unfortunately this sample relies on the Microsoft EWS library which is only available for .NET so there is no easy way to translate this project to Grails.

Answered: 8.2 has fixed it. Thanks very much.

Answered: Event multi-resizing isn't fully supported in the latest MVC version (8.2). The code above is for the JavaScript version and it may not work properly with the MVC version. However, the support for mu...

Answered: You can disable the context menu for selected users using BeforeEventRender event handler - by setting e.EventRightClickEnabled to false: https://doc.daypilot.org/scheduler/event-customization/

Answered: You can use the Calendar control which has the axes switched. If you want to show more days (more than the usual week) you can use fixed column width: https://doc.daypilot.org/calendar/fixed-column-w...