SchedulerStorageBase.CreateAppointment(AppointmentType) Method

Creates an appointment of the specified type.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraScheduler

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraScheduler.v24.1.Core.Desktop.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Scheduler.CoreDesktop

Declaration

C#

public Appointment CreateAppointment(
    AppointmentType type
)

VB.NET

Public Function CreateAppointment(
    type As AppointmentType
) As Appointment

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
type	AppointmentType	An AppointmentType enumeration value specifying the type of the created appointment.

Returns

Type	Description
Appointment	A newly created Appointment object.

Remarks

The method employs the Appointment Factory (accessible with the AppointmentStorageBase.AppointmentFactory property) to create an appointment.

Use the CreateAppointment method to create an appointment of the specified type. This method also creates all the required custom fields and adds it to the appointment’s CustomFieldCollection, available via the PersistentObject.CustomFields property. To add custom fields to the appointment manually use the PersistentObjectStorage<T>.CreateCustomFields method.

Subsequently use the AppointmentStorageBase.Add method to add a newly created appointment to the storage.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

winforms-scheduler-recurrence-series-occurrencecalculator/CS/OccurrenceCalculatorSample/Form1.cs#L26

// Add an appointment pattern.
Appointment apt = schedulerStorage1.CreateAppointment(AppointmentType.Pattern);
apt.Subject = "MyTestAppointment";

winforms-scheduler-display-custom-tooltips/CS/Form1.cs#L91

SchedulerStorage schedulerStorage = schedulerControl1.Storage;
Appointment apt = schedulerStorage.CreateAppointment(AppointmentType.Normal);
DateTime baseTime = DateTime.Today;

how-to-display-a-warning-tooltip-when-dragging-an-appointment-to-forbidden-area-e1062/CS/Form1.cs#L33

private void Form1_Load(object sender, EventArgs e) {
    Appointment apt = this.schedulerStorage1.CreateAppointment(AppointmentType.Normal);
    apt.Start = DateTime.Now.Date.AddHours(12);

asp-net-web-forms-scheduler-copy-paste-appointment-context-menu-items/CS/WebApplication1/Default.aspx.cs#L99

if(sourceAppointment != null) {
    Appointment newAppointment = ASPxScheduler1.Storage.CreateAppointment(sourceAppointment.Type);
    newAppointment.Description = sourceAppointment.Description;

VB.NET

winforms-scheduler-recurrence-series-occurrencecalculator/VB/OccurrenceCalculatorSample/Form1.vb#L24

' Add an appointment pattern.
Dim apt As Appointment = schedulerStorage1.CreateAppointment(AppointmentType.Pattern)
apt.Subject = "MyTestAppointment"

winforms-scheduler-import-google-calendar/VB/GoogleCalendarExample/CalendarImporter.vb#L44

Else
    appointment = storage_Renamed.CreateAppointment(AppointmentType.Normal)
    AssingTimeIntervalPropertiesTo(appointment, item)

winforms-scheduler-display-custom-tooltips/VB/Form1.vb#L76

Dim schedulerStorage As SchedulerStorage = schedulerControl1.Storage
Dim apt As Appointment = schedulerStorage.CreateAppointment(AppointmentType.Normal)
Dim baseTime As Date = Date.Today

how-to-display-a-warning-tooltip-when-dragging-an-appointment-to-forbidden-area-e1062/VB/Form1.vb#L36

Private Sub Form1_Load(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load
    Dim apt As Appointment = Me.schedulerStorage1.CreateAppointment(AppointmentType.Normal)
    apt.Start = Date.Now.Date.AddHours(12)

winforms-scheduler-hit-testing/VB/HitTest/Form1.vb#L22

Private Sub LoadData()
    Dim apt As Appointment = schedulerStorage1.CreateAppointment(AppointmentType.Normal)
    apt.Subject = "Presentation"

Implements

CreateAppointment(AppointmentType)