SchedulerControl.InitNewAppointment Event

Occurs before a new appointment is created in the Scheduler.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraScheduler

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraScheduler.v23.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.Scheduler

Declaration

C#

public event AppointmentEventHandler InitNewAppointment

VB.NET

Public Event InitNewAppointment As AppointmentEventHandler

Event Data

The InitNewAppointment event's data class is AppointmentEventArgs. The following properties provide information specific to this event:

Property	Description
Appointment	Gets the appointment for which the event was raised.

Remarks

Use this event to change the default values of the Appointment properties every time the appoointment is created in the SchedulerControl control by an end-user (for instance, when an end-user clicks the New Appointment item of the context menu, or uses the in-place editor).

Example

This example demonstrates how to use the SchedulerControl.InitNewAppointment event, which occurs in all cases before a new appointment is created. This event can be used to initialize a newly created appointment with values other than the default.

View Example

Form1.cs

private void schedulerControl1_InitNewAppointment(object sender, DevExpress.XtraScheduler.AppointmentEventArgs e)
{
    e.Appointment.Description += "Created at runtime at " + String.Format("{0:g}", DateTime.Now);
    e.Appointment.CustomFields["Amount"] = 00.01d;
    e.Appointment.CustomFields["ContactInfo"] = "[e-mail]";
}

Form1.vb

Private Sub schedulerControl1_InitNewAppointment(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As DevExpress.XtraScheduler.AppointmentEventArgs) Handles schedulerControl1.InitNewAppointment
    e.Appointment.Description &= "Created at runtime at " & String.Format("{0:g}", Date.Now)
    e.Appointment.CustomFields("Amount") = 00.01R
    e.Appointment.CustomFields("ContactInfo") = "[e-mail]"
End Sub