Control found in a window, page or report

• on a daily, weekly or montly basis,
• on 6 months or on 1 year.

Remark: Scheduler control fields are also available in Planning reports.. For more details on how schedulers work in reports, see Scheduler report.

1. On the "Creación" tab, in the "Controles gráficos" group, expand "Tiempo" and select "Scheduler".
2. Click where the control will be created in the window or page.
3. The Scheduler control creation wizard starts. Answer the questions and validate.
4. The control appears in the editor.

The control options (window editor and page editor)

• Con botones para cambiar de período Dequeue: This option displays buttons so that the user can dequeue the different periods of the schedule. These buttons are displayed at the top left of schedule.
  This option is not available. Users must swipe sideways to navigate between time ranges.
• Número de días que se mostrarán: By default, the schedule is displayed by the month, but it is also possible to display a schedule by the day, by the week (5 or 7 days), by the number of appointments, or by the number of days specified..
• Vista: By default, display is by month, with displacement and duration granularity of one day.. When clicking the display options, a window is opened, allowing you to define the different display options:
  
  It is possible to define the following elements:
  • Intervalo total de la planificación: day, week (5 or 7 days), according to the number of appointments, according to the number of days, 6 months, one year.
  • Granularidad de las citas: Corresponds the display precision of schedule. Appointments can start on a multiple of XX minutes, hours, ... and have a duration multiple of XX minutes, hours, etc.. The arrow button is used to enter preset values. The lock is used to link (or not) the values.
  • Intervalo visualizado: The range viewed is calculated from the control size in the editor. By entering the range to view, you get the minimum dimension of the element according to the selected unit.
  • When validating this window, the selected characteristics are summarized in the control description window.
• Modo de visualización de los recursos: By default, resources are displayed online.
  They can also be displayed by columns.
• Visualización del tiempo: Allows you to define:
  • the format of the date displayed for the "day" columns (or rows) of the scheduler.
  • whether the time must be displayed or not in the control.
  • the format of the time displayed for the "day" columns (or rows) of scheduler.
  • whether the week number must be displayed or not, as well as its format. In the format, the '%1' string corresponds to the week number. Example format: "Sem. %1".
• Time range: Allows you to define:
  • Visible time range Time range to be displayed in the.
  • the working time range: Time range for which an appointment can be defined.
  To define specific time slots, use SchedulerWorkingHour and SchedulerWorkingHourResource.
• Appointment: Allows you to specify appointment characteristics:
  • Overlapping: Managing overlapping appointments. The appointments can be displayed side by side or slightly shifted.
  • Appointment granularity Schedule display accuracy. By default, the granularity is set to 30 minutes.
    You can define:
    • the granularity regarding the move of an appointment.
      
      Novedad versión 2025
      This displacement granularity is represented by a thin line in the time range.
    • the granularity of the appointment duration, which means the minimum duration of an appointment. Warning default setting is 24 hours.
  • Visualización continua si es de varios días: Displays a multi-day appointment as a single appointment. If this option is unchecked, the appointments on several days will correspond to as many appointments as the number of days.
• Other parameters:
  • Permitir seleccionar períodos: Allows the user to select a period with the mouse.
  • Permitir introducir una cita directamente: Allows the user to directly add an appointment.
    To do so, click the Scheduler control to create the appointment and enter its caption via the keyboard.
    All you have to do is click in the Scheduler control. A "+" button appears in the selected area. The event "Before creating the appointment" is run when clicking "+". You can open a window to type the appointment characteristics. For more details, see Scheduler control events.
  • Permitir y mostrar citas de todo el día: Indicates that an appointment can correspond to an entire day.. In this case, a specific area is displayed in the Scheduler control. This area is used to enter the daily appointments.
    You can specify the height of the area.
    Examples:
    • if the schedule is displayed with the resources in rows:
      • In WINDEV:
        
      • In WEBDEV:
        
    • if the schedule is displayed with the resources in columns:
      • In WINDEV:
        
      • In WEBDEV:
        

• Modificar duración. You can allow or prevent users from changing the duration of appointments.
• Mover. You can allow or prevent users from moving appointments.
• Permitir al usuario cambiar recursos. If this option is checked, users will be able to move appointments and associate them with different resources.
• Permitir al usuario superponer elementos. If this option is checked, when moving appointments, the user will be able to make them overlap. In this case, the options defined for overlapping appointments (offset or side by side) will be taken into account.

• if the resources are displayed by rows:
  • Minimum width of an hour. The width of the day is calculated according to the number of hours displayed.
  • Minimum height of a resource.
  • Width of the resource header.
• if the resources are displayed by columns:
  • Minimum width of the resource.
  • Time minimum height. The height of the day is calculated according to the number of hours displayed.
  • Height of the break (for changing day)
• the resources are always displayed by rows. You have the ability to configure the following elements:
  • Resource height.
  • Width of the resource header.

Modes for filling a Scheduler control

A Scheduler control can be filled:

• through programming, via the different associated events and WLanguage functions.
• via data binding.
• via data binding (to a variable).

Scheduler controls can only be populated programmatically. For more details, see Scheduler control: programming using events and WLanguage functions.