Prevent date navigation in React Schedule component

27 Jan 20235 minutes to read

We can prevent navigation while clicking on the date header by simply removing e-navigate class from header cells which can be achieved in the renderCell event as shown in the below demo.

import * as React from 'react';
import * as ReactDOM from 'react-dom';
import { ScheduleComponent, Day, Week, WorkWeek, Month, Agenda, Inject } from '@syncfusion/ej2-react-schedule';
import { removeClass } from '@syncfusion/ej2-base';
import { scheduleData } from './datasource';
const App = () => {
    const eventSettings = { dataSource: scheduleData };

    const onRenderCell = (args) => {
        if (args.elementType === "dateHeader" || args.elementType === "monthCells") {
            removeClass(args.element.childNodes, "e-navigate");
        }
    }
    return (<ScheduleComponent width='100%' height='500px' selectedDate={new Date(2018, 1, 15)} eventSettings={eventSettings} currentView='WorkWeek' renderCell={onRenderCell}>
        <Inject services={[Day, Week, WorkWeek, Month, Agenda]} />
    </ScheduleComponent>);
}
;
const root = ReactDOM.createRoot(document.getElementById('schedule'));
root.render(<App />);
import * as React from 'react';
import * as ReactDOM from 'react-dom';
import {
  ScheduleComponent, Day, Week, WorkWeek, Month, Agenda, Inject,
  RenderCellEventArgs, EventSettingsModel
} from '@syncfusion/ej2-react-schedule';
import { removeClass } from '@syncfusion/ej2-base';
import { scheduleData } from './datasource';

const App = () => {
  const eventSettings: EventSettingsModel = { dataSource: scheduleData };

  function onRenderCell(args: RenderCellEventArgs): void {
    if (args.elementType === "dateHeader" || args.elementType === "monthCells") {
      removeClass(args.element.childNodes, "e-navigate");
    }
  }
  return (<ScheduleComponent width='100%' height='500px' selectedDate={new Date(2018, 1, 15)} eventSettings={eventSettings} currentView='WorkWeek'
    renderCell={onRenderCell}>
    <Inject services={[Day, Week, WorkWeek, Month, Agenda]} />
  </ScheduleComponent>)
};
const root = ReactDOM.createRoot(document.getElementById('schedule'));
root.render(<App />);
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">

<head>
    <title>Syncfusion React Schedule</title>
    <meta charset="utf-8" />
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
    <meta name="description" content="Essential JS 2 for React Components" />
    <meta name="author" content="Syncfusion" />
    <link href="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/25.1.35/ej2-base/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/25.1.35/ej2-react-buttons/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/25.1.35/ej2-react-calendars/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/25.1.35/ej2-react-dropdowns/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/25.1.35/ej2-react-inputs/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/25.1.35/ej2-react-navigations/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/25.1.35/ej2-react-popups/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/25.1.35/ej2-react-schedule/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.7/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/systemjs/0.19.38/system.js"></script>
    <script src="systemjs.config.js"></script>
     <style>
        #loader {
            color: #008cff;
            height: 40px;
            left: 45%;
            position: absolute;
            top: 45%;
            width: 30%;
        }
    </style>
<script src="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/syncfusion-helper.js" type ="text/javascript"></script>
</head>

<body>
        <div id='schedule'>
            <div id='loader'>Loading....</div>
        </div>
</body>

</html>