DateTime Picker (PRIM_DTIM)

Date and time picker lets the user select a date and a time

Ancestors - Control (PRIM_CTRL)Object (PRIM_OBJT)

Details

The DateTime picker is the visual representation of a date time data class.
 
It is used to present a calendar and time prompt to the user.
 
For most scenarios, the use of a DateTime field is recommended as an alternative.

Properties

Name Description
BusyUpdates BusyUpdates specifies how the control updates itself Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
BusyUpdatesOfParent BusyUpdatesOfParent specifies whether the parent controls updates Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
CanFocus CanFocus returns a value indicating whether the control can receive keyboard focus Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
CheckBox Checkbox controls whether the date and time picker is enabled
Checked Checked indicates whether the check box is selected
ComponentClassName ComponentClassName is the name of the component's class. Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT)
ComponentMembers ComponentMembers provides access to all the member components of this component Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT)
ComponentPatternName ComponentPatternName is used to qualify the class of the component. Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT)
ComponentTag Generic space allowing a value to be stored for the instance Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT)
ComponentType ComponentType gives you access to the type information about the component Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT)
ComponentTypeName ComponentTypeName is the fully qualified name of the component's class. Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT)
ComponentVersion Variant of the control being used
Cursor Cursor sets the cursor image Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
CustomDateFormat Show the date using a custom format
CustomTimeFormat Show the time using a custom format
DataClass Reference to a repository field or fundamental product data class used to control data entry
DateFormat Format of the date
DisplayAsUTC DisplayAsUTC controls whether the default date and time formatting displays as UTC
DisplayOnly Display the field as a label
DisplayPosition DisplayPosition determines the order in which components are shown Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
DragStyle DragStyle determines how a component can be dragged Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
Enabled Enable activates/deactivates the component Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
FixedPosition Fix the control position so that it does not move if the parent is scrolled Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
Focus Focus tells whether the component has focus Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
FocusedStyle Reference to a style to be applied when the control is focus Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
FocusedStyles Collection of styles to be applied when the control is focus Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
FormatText Format of the data class as a text string
Handle Returns the Windows handle in desktop applications Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
Height The height of the control in pixels Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
Hint Caption displayed when the mouse hovers over the control Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
HintPopup HintPopup allows a PopupPanel instance to be used instead of the default hint text box Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
HintShow Enabled or disable the appearance of hints Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
HintShowOfParent Delegate hints appearance to the parent control Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
HintTitle HintTitle defines the text shown at the top of the hint window in emphasized text Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
IsAnimating IsAnimating indicates that a control is currently being animated Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
IsRealized True if the control is currently realized Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
Left Position of the control relative to the left boundary of its parent Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
MaxDate MaxDate sets the maximum date and time that can be specified
MinDate MinDate sets the minimum date and time that can be specified
Modified Modified indicates that the contents of the component have changed Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
MouseOver MouseOver determines whether the mouse is directly over a control Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
MouseOverStyle MouseOverStyle defines the style to be applied to a control when the mouse is over it Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
MouseOverStyles MouseOverStyles is a collection of styles to be applied to a control when the mouse is over it Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
Name Name identifies the component Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT)
Opacity Opacity denotes the appearance of a control in terms of its interaction with its background Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
Owner Owner owns this component Inherited from Object (PRIM_OBJT)
Parent Reference to the control in which this control is visually positioned Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
Popup Popup allows a PopupPanel instance to be used instead of the typical right click popup menu Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
PopupMenu Reference to a PopupMenu to be shown on a right click Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
ReadOnly ReadOnly controls whether a component can be used for input
Rotation Rotation allows a control to rotate a number of degrees about a given origin Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
RotationOriginLeft RotationOriginLeft defines the left coordinate of an imaginary point around which a control will rotate Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
RotationOriginTop RotationOriginTop defines the top coordinate of an imaginary point around which a control will rotate Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
ScaleHeight ScaleHeight is the percentage of the height to use in the visual appearance of a control Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
ScaleOriginLeft ScaleOriginLeft defines the left coordinate of an imaginary point from which a control will scale Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
ScaleOriginTop ScaleOriginTop defines the top coordinate of an imaginary point from which a control will scale Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
ScaleWidth ScaleWidth is the percentage of the width to use in the visual appearance of a control Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
ScreenLeft ScreenLeft sets the distance from the left of the screen Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
ScreenTop ScreenTop sets the distance from the top of the screen Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
ScrollLeft Left position of a horizontally scrolled child control relative to its parent control Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
ScrollTop Top position of a vertically scrolled child control relative to its parent control Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
ShowDate Show or hide the date portion of the control
ShowDateButton Show or hide the calendar button in the control
ShowDateButtonImage Image to use instead of the default image
ShowSelection Show selection when the control does not have focus
ShowTime Show or hide the time portion of the control
ShowTimeButton Show or hide the time button in the control
SkewLeft SkewLeft defines the angle at which to skew the control horizontally Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
SkewOriginLeft SkewOriginLeft defines the left coordinate of an imaginary point from which a control will skew Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
SkewOriginTop SkewOriginTop defines the top coordinate of an imaginary point from which a control will skew Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
SkewTop SkewTop defines the angle at which to skew the control vertically Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
StartOfWeek First day of the week
Style Style defines the style to be applied to a control Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
Styles Collection of styles to be applied to the control Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
TabPosition TabPosition sets the order of focus when the Tab key is used Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
TabStop Set to false to stop focus being given to the control via the Tab key Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
Text Text contains the formatted data currently showing in the edit area
ThemeDrawStyle Name of the Theme DrawStyle to be applied to the control Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
TimeFormat Format of the time portion of the data class
Top Position of the control relative to the top boundary of its parent Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
TouchMove Determines how the control will respond to touch move processing Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
TouchRotate Determines how the control will respond to touch rotation Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
TouchScale Determines how the control will respond to touch scaling Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
TouchSize Determines whether a control can be resized Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
Value Value sets or retrieves the date and time
Visible Show or hide the control Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
VisualStyle VisualStyle sets the appearance Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
VisualStyleOfParent Adopt the Visual style from the parent control Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
WeekNumbers Show week numbers to the left of the calendar
Width Width of the component in pixels Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)

Events

Name Description
AnimationEnded Fired when an animation is ended Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
Cancelled
Changed Changed is a change in the component
CloseUp Fired when the calendar portion of the control is closed
CreateInstance CreateInstance is signalled when an instance of a component is created Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
DestroyInstance DestroyInstance is signalled when an instance of a component is about to be destroyed Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
DragDrop Fired on mouse up to signify the end of a drag process Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
PosX, PosY, Source, Payload, AggregatedSource, Origin, Handled, DragResult
DragOver Fired during the drag and drop process when the cursor moves over the control Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
PosX, PosY, Source, Payload, DragState, AcceptDrop, DragCursor, ShowDropHilight, AggregatedSource, Origin, Handled
DropDown DropDown occurs when the list portion of the box drops down
EndDrag Fired when the drag and drop process has completed Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
Source, Payload, DragResult, AggregatedSource, Origin, Handled
Enter Fired when the Enter key is pressed
KeyCode, Char, IsAltDown, IsControlDown, IsShiftDown, Handled
GotFocus Fired when the control receives the focus
Initialize Fired after a component has been realized for the first time Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
KeyPress Fired when a key is pressed on the keyboard
KeyCode, Char, IsAltDown, IsControlDown, IsShiftDown, Handled
LostFocus LostFocus happens when a component is no longer active
MouseEnter The mouse has entered the bounds of the control Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
MouseHover The mouse has hovered over the control Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
Origin, Handled
MouseLeave The mouse has left the bounds of the control Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
StartDrag Fired when the user starts a drag and drop process Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
Source, Payload, Continue, DragList, AggregatedSource, Origin, Handled
TouchChange Fired repeatedly between the TouchStart and TouchEnd boundaries to provide details of the touch events Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
MoveLeft, MoveTop, ScaleWidth, ScaleHeight, Rotation, Continue
TouchEnd Fired when the user stops touching the screen Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
TouchStart Fired when the user first makes physical contact with the screen Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
Origin, TouchMove, TouchRotate, TouchScale, TouchSize

Methods

Name Description
CloseDropDown Forces the listbox portion of a datetime to be closed
FadeIn Animate from invisible to visible Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
Duration, Delay
FadeOut Animate from visible to invisible Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
Duration, Delay, Visible
MoveFrom Move a control from the specified position to the current position Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
Left, Top, Duration, Delay
MoveTo Animate a move from the specified number of pixels Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
Left, Top, Duration, Delay
OpenDropDown Forces the listbox portion of a datetime to be shown
Realize Creates the visual portion of dynamically created controls Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
Scale Animate a change of scale Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
ScaleWidth, ScaleHeight, Duration, Delay
SetFocus Sets the control to be the focus control Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
ShowMessages LANSA Internal Use Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
SizeTo Changes and animates control size changing Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
Width, Height, Duration, Delay
Unrealize Destroys the visual portion of dynamically created controls Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)
UpdateDisplay UpdateDisplay updates the display immediately Inherited from Control (PRIM_CTRL)

See also

All Component Classes

Technical Reference

LANSA Version 15, April 2020