{"id":12530,"date":"2024-08-05T12:12:54","date_gmt":"2024-08-05T09:12:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dhtmlx.com\/blog\/?p=12530"},"modified":"2024-10-17T18:24:37","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T15:24:37","slug":"dhtmlx-scheduler-7-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dhtmlx.com\/blog\/dhtmlx-scheduler-7-1\/","title":{"rendered":"DHTMLX Scheduler 7.1 with Support for RFC-5545 Format for Recurring Events, Different Map Providers, and Much More"},"content":{"rendered":"

We hope you’ve already got used to the new look and feel of our JavaScript scheduling library<\/a> delivered in version 7.0. Now, we have a new portion of updates – so meet DHTMLX Scheduler 7.1.<\/p>\n

This release includes several highly anticipated features to facilitate your experience with DHTMLX Scheduler. Now, you can store recurring events in your scheduling calendar in a popular RFC-5545 format. We also extended the functionality of the Map view, where starting from v7.1, it is possible to use maps from different providers. Two more novelties related to working with events are highlighting cells from which users drag and drop events and the ability to undo event deletion.<\/p>\n\n\t\t

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Download DHTMLX Scheduler v7.1<\/div>\n\t\t
Estimate the updated functionality for building modern JavaScript scheduling calendars<\/div>\n <\/div>\n\t\t \n \n
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Let us consider the new features introduced in v7.1 in more detail.<\/p>\n

RFC-5545 RRule Format Support for Recurring Events<\/h5>\n

Previously, you could conveniently store all recurring events in your scheduler using a custom format provided by our development team. However, our customers asked us to add the possibility of storing recurring activities in a more commonly used format based on the RFC-5545 standard<\/a>, which we’ll reference here as the RRULE format. And we gladly fulfilled this request in v7.1.<\/p>\n

From now on, DHTMLX Scheduler stores recurring events in a recurrence format based on RFC-5545, which is widely supported and has numerous compatible tools.<\/p>\n

This change is significant for existing projects since switching to the new format requires data migration. To ease the transition, we are shipping Scheduler 7.1 with two engines for recurring events: <\/p>\n