It’s too easy to delete a date by accident in the current date-time component. It behaves as if it is possible to type in the date or time, while it’s not. If a user tires to type anything, the date will disappear and a null value will be stored instead. This makes the component rather useless in a …

Hi Lars, There is another datetime component that might work better for your users. If you use a ‘Text Edit’ with ‘Input Data Type’ set to ‘Date and Time’, you will get a more traditional date picker, which also allows your users to type the date on a keyboard. It is rendered like this in Firefox: …

Thanks for the advice. It’s working nicely, only that it seems to follow the language settings for the browser rather than the language for the app. In my case the default browser language is English while the app was using Norwegian. Do you know if there is a way to control the language settings fo…

Regrettably, no. The datetime picker is generated by your browser and follows the language settings of your browser. It’s not possible to customize its behavior in Appfarm Create.

What about integrating the following MIT licensed component in Appfarm? It’s minimalistic, superfast, has date, time, range, locale and can also be used inline. GitHub - flatpickr/flatpickr: lightweight, powerful javascript datetimepicker with no dependencies Or alternatively, create an example in …

Our customer requests an interval, they want to be able to select 15,30,45 or 00 on the minute selector (or at least every fifth minute). Is this doable in any way without using a coded component? the textedit input workaround works nice on a computer but on the mobile they get the same issue (tric…

As I celebrate that it has been a year since I last commented on this topic, I would also like to take the opportunity to ask if a solution is getting closer? :stuck_out_tongue_winking_eye: Related Datepicker bugs , Material UI update

An upgrade to MUI 6 is scheduled for the upcoming release, planned for the first half of February!

I’ve noticed—this is a long-awaited upgrade. Thanks!

[Screenshot 2025-02-13 at 14.50.32] This is great news. Probably nothing you can do about this (?), but it would look much better with some more space on the right side of the hour number when the scrollbar is visible. It works great now, but it could be visually improved a little. [Screenshot …

Appfarm needs a better date-time component

Feature requests

Olav February 12, 2025, 7:20am 9

A new and improved date and time picker is now live in Release 113.

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Appfarm needs a better date-time component

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