Vizlib Calendar - Introduction

Vizlib Calendar is a highly customizable, supported and easy-to-use control component for Qlik Sense which helps you handle and present date fields in a much more user-friendly way, allowing you to build intuitive and compelling dashboards for your users.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• Introduction
• Guides
• Properties
• Best Practice and Troubleshooting
• Changelog
• Examples

Vizlib Calender features include 

• Developer-friendly Wizard, helps you build the chart with a few clicks.
• Option to use it as a Single Date Picker or Date Range Picker.
• Expanded mode to see the full calendar or collapsed mode to save real estate on the sheet.
• Qlik Selection state aware.
• One-Selected-Value Option.
• Pre-defined date selections when opening the app.
• Vizlib rich formatting options to style your calendar according to your company brand.

Vizlib Calendar is part of the Vizlib Library product suite, you can find out more about Library by watching our product demonstration. You can also download the product catalogue here. 

You can find links to all of our Vizlib Calendar documentation on the product homepage. We've organized our documents into several categories, and to make them easy to find, we've included keywords in the document title.

Introduction

This page helps you get started with Vizlib Calendar and explains where to find the information you need. 

If you're new to our products, why not watch our video on getting started with Vizlib here?

You can find the latest version of  Vizlib Calendar on our User Portal in the Library section of the Downloads page. The software includes an installation file and a demo app showing you how Vizlib Calendar works, and you can visit our Demo Apps Gallery where you can search for examples to get your started. 

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Guides

Guides are articles which contain technical information relating to Vizlib Calendar. 

Vizlib products all have the same installation process, and there are installation guides for Qlik Sense server and desktop. There's also has a Setup Guide with instructions on how to start building a calendar.

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Properties

Properties articles contain information on the Property Panel, which you use in the Qlik Sense Hub to manage functions for Vizlib Calendar. These articles cover subjects like Dimensions, Settings, Appearance, Date Settings and Data Ranges, and Interactivity, Alternate State, Vizlib Actions. You can find the complete list on the homepage.

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Best Practice and Troubleshooting

You can use our Troubleshooting articles if you start seeing errors or exceptions in Vizlib Calendar. We've compiled a list of tips for best practice which you can find here. You can find the complete list on the documentation homepage.

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Changelog

The Changelog contains details for each release of  Vizlib Calendar, such as new features and bug fixes. You can find the changelog on the documentation homepage, and you can sign up to receive notifications of new releases for all Vizlib products here.

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Examples

Figure 1 shows a date range selection which can be viewed over Days and Months, and Figure 2 shows a calendar used for analysing sales data. 

Figure 1: Date Range Picker Example

Figure 2: Sales Analysis Example

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