schedulingField

Overview

The Groundswell Scheduling Component makes it easy to bring powerful, interactive scheduling to your Appian applications. With intuitive controls for creating, editing, and organizing events right on the timeline, users can manage schedules effortlessly through drag-and-drop updates, locking options, and custom groupings. Flexible styling and localization make it easy to adapt the component to your specific scheduling needs.

Key Features & Functionality

• Embeds the vis.js Timeline into Appian for dynamic, interactive scheduling.
• Supports double-click item creation with customizable defaults like title, duration, and colors.
• Provides an item locking feature, with distinct locked/unlocked styling.
• Enables inline editing of item details (name, dates, locked status) via pop-up prompts.
• Allows drag-and-drop rescheduling, group reassignment, and item deletion directly on the timeline.
• Organizes items into grouped rows for clear, structured displays.
• Simple variable management makes it easy to pass changes in and out of the component.
• Offers extensive styling options, including global themes as well as per-item styles.
• Customizable update dialogs and button labels to support localization or tailored UX.
• Supports multiple date formats and includes helpers for ISO date handling.