ArtfulBits DateTime Column is similar to standard Microsoft® SharePoint® DateTime column. Essential feature of our component is cross-browser support (Microsoft® Internet Explorer®, Mozilla, Opera, Safari and Google Chrome compatible).
Min and Max date allows to define date range for this column values. The easiest way of adding cross-browser support for existing SharePoint DateTime column is to use ArtfulBits DateTime column conversion feature.
Apart from the common Gregorian calendar, this also includes several other calendars that use different year and month systems, such as the Gregorian Arabic calendar. All supported calendars are listed below:
Column settings page allows customizing column according to your needs (restrict date range, select date and time format, set default value):
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| Cross-browser support (IE, Mozilla, Opera, Safari, Google Chrome, etc.) | ||
| Support for all Gregorian calendars | ||
| Ability to set minimum and maximum value for DateTime column value | ||
| Compatible with SharePoint themes | ||
| Fast client-side rendering | ||
| Fast Date selecting using drop-downs | ||
| Two-way conversion between ArtfulBits DateTime column and standard SharePoint DateTime column | ||
| Language pack support (desired localization could be added by request) |
The answer is simple – it is quick way to make your Date Time controls cross-browser compatible. DateTime picker works correctly in all modern browsers instead standard SharePoint picker. The column allows to select dates and times, restrict date and time ranges, specify display settings.