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- Title
- Prevent Event Overlap (JavaScript Scheduler) | DayPilot Pro for JavaScript Demo
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- DayPilot JavaScript Demo
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- Description
- You can forbid event overlapping.
Inline demo script 1
const dp = new DayPilot.Scheduler("dp", {
startDate: "2026-01-01",
days: 365,
scale: "Day",
timeHeaders: [
{groupBy: "Month", format: "MMMM yyyy"},
{groupBy: "Cell", format: "d"}
],
allowEventOverlap: false,
treeEnabled: true,
resources: [
{name: "Room A", id: "A"},
{name: "Room B", id: "B"},
{name: "Room C", id: "C"},
{name: "Room D", id: "D"},
{name: "Room E", id: "E"},
{name: "Room F", id: "F"},
{name: "Room G", id: "G"},
{name: "Room H", id: "H"},
{name: "Room I", id: "I"},
{name: "Room J", id: "J"},
{name: "Room K", id: "K"},
],
onTimeRangeSelected: args => {
const name = prompt("New event name:", "Event");
dp.clearSelection();
if (!name) return;
const e = new DayPilot.Event({
start: args.start,
end: args.end,
id: DayPilot.guid(),
resource: args.resource,
text: name
});
dp.events.add(e);
dp.message("Created");
},
eventDeleteHandling: "Update",
});
dp.init();
dp.scrollTo("2026-03-25");
const app = {
init() {
this.loadEventData();
},
loadEventData() {
const events = [];
for (let y = 1; y < 5; y++) {
const offset = Math.floor(Math.random() * 2) + 0; // 0 to 2
let first = new DayPilot.Date("2026-03-25T00:00:00").addDays(offset);
for (let i = 0; i < 15; i++) {
const duration = Math.floor(Math.random() * 6) + 1; // 1 to 6
const start = Math.floor(Math.random() * 3) + 1; // 1 to 3
const e = {
start: first.addDays(start),
end: first.addDays(start).addDays(duration),
id: DayPilot.guid(),
resource: String.fromCharCode(65 + y),
text: "Event"
};
events.push(e);
first = e.end;
}
}
dp.update({events});
}
};
app.init();