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exportToICal

Description​

Exports data from the Gantt chart to an iCal string

exportToICal: (export?: any) => void

Parameters​

  • export - object - optional, an object with export settings (see the details)

Example​

gantt.exportToICal({
    server:"https://myapp.com/myexport/gantt"
});

Details​

note

This method is defined in the export extension, so you need to activate the export_api plugin. Read the details in the Export/Import for Excel, Export to iCal article.

<script src="codebase/dhtmlxgantt.js"></script>
<script src="https://export.dhtmlx.com/gantt/api.js"></script>

The exportToICal() method takes as a parameter an object with the following properties (optional):

  • server - (string) sets the API endpoint for the request. Can be used with the local install of the export service. The default value is https://export.dhtmlx.com/gantt;
  • name - (string) allows specifying custom name and extension for the file but the file will still be exported in the iCal format. Check the example.