How to get started easily with Syncfusion Angular 11 DateRange Picker?
This Article explains how to start syncfusion angular 11 DataRangePicker. A quick start project that helps you to create an Angular 11 DateRangePicker component with a minimal code configuration.
The following section explains the steps required to create a simple Angular 11 DateRangePicker component.
Pre-requisites:
Make sure that you have the compatible versions of Angular on your machine before starting to work on this project.
- Node.js (latest version)
- Angular 11
- Angular CLI
- Typescript 4+
- Visual Studio Code for Editor
Introduction:
The Angular 11 DateRangePicker used in this project is created from the Syncfusion ej2-angular-calendars package. You can simply define it as <ejs-daterangepicker> within the template.
Dependencies:
Before starting with this project, the Angular 11 DateRangePicker requires to add the Syncfusion ej2-angular-calendars package from npmjs, which are distributed in npm as @syncfusion scoped packages.
Creating Angular Project:
To create the Angular project using the Angular CLI tool, follow the given steps.
Install Angular CLI 11 using following command.
npm install -g @angular/cli@11.2.3
Now, create a new Angular project by using the command ng new and navigate to that folder.
ng new angular11-app cd angular11-app
Install the ej2-angular-calendars package through the npm install command.
npm install @syncfusion/ej2-angular-calendars --save
Adding Angular 11 DateRangePicker
You can add the Angular 11 DateRangePicker component by using ejs-daterangepicker directive and the attributes within the tag allows you to define other functionalities.
Import the DateRangePicker module into the Angular application (app.module.ts) from the ej2-angular-calendars package.
import { BrowserModule } from '@angular/platform-browser'; import { DateRangePickerModule } from '@syncfusion/ej2-angular-calendars'; import { AppComponent } from './app.component'; @NgModule({ imports: [ BrowserModule, DateRangePickerModule ], declarations: [ AppComponent ], bootstrap: [ AppComponent ] }) export class AppModule {}
Define the Angular DateRangePicker code within the app.component.html file mapped against the templateUrl option in the app.component.ts file.
Here, the DateRangePicker component is rendered using the startDate and endDate properties.
[app.component.ts]
import {Component} from '@angular/core'; @Component ({ selector: 'app-root', templateUrl: './app.component.html' }) export class AppComponent { public start: Date = new Date ("10/07/2017"); public end: Date = new Date ("11/25/2017"); constructor () {} }
[app.component.html]
<ejs-daterangepicker id='daterangepicker' placeholder='Select a range' [startDate]='start' [endDate]='end'></ejs-daterangepicker>
Refer to the CDN link of CSS reference within the index.html file.
[index.html]
<link href="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
Run the application with the ng serve command, and the DateRangePicker will be displayed with start and end dates on the browser as shown below.
Screenshot
Conclusion:
We hope you enjoyed learning how to start syncfusion angular 11 DataRange Picker.
You can refer to our documentation, and how to quickly get started for configuration specifications. You can also explore our online samples to understand how to create and manipulate data.
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