Drag and Drop Between Calendars

There are certain cases when moving the events between calendars can come in handy.

Dragging and dropping events between two calendar instances can be enabled by turning on the externalDrag and externalDrop options.

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Drag and drop events between two side-by-side event calendar in month view — move events across separate calendars with cross-calendar drag and drop.

Code

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<script setup>
import {
  MbscEventcalendar,
  MbscPage,
  MbscToast,
  setOptions 
} from '@mobiscroll/vue'
import { ref } from 'vue'

setOptions({
  locale:  ,
  theme: ' ',
  themeVariant: ' '
})

const myView = {
  calendar: { type: 'month' }
}

const firstEvents = ref([
  {
    start: '2026-10-18T00:00',
    end: '2026-10-20T00:00',
    title: 'Event 1',
    color: '#e20000'
  },
  {
    start: '2026-10-22T00:00',
    end: '2026-10-24T00:00',
    title: 'Event 2',
    color: '#166f6f'
  },
  {
    start: '2026-10-27T00:00',
    end: '2026-10-28T00:00',
    title: 'Event 3',
    color: '#166f6f'
  },
  {
    start: '2026-11-01T00:00',
    end: '2026-11-03T00:00',
    title: 'Event 4',
    color: '#a32f00'
  },
  {
    start: '2026-11-05T00:00',
    end: '2026-11-07T00:00',
    title: 'Event 5',
    color: '#8b8b00'
  },
  {
    start: '2026-11-11T00:00',
    end: '2026-11-13T00:00',
    title: 'Event 6',
    color: '#1dab2f'
  },
  {
    start: '2026-11-15T00:00',
    end: '2026-11-16T00:00',
    title: 'Event 7',
    color: '#4981d6'
  },
  {
    start: '2026-11-20T00:00',
    end: '2026-11-21T00:00',
    title: 'Event 8',
    color: '#4418d2'
  },
  {
    start: '2026-11-26T00:00',
    end: '2026-11-26T00:00',
    title: 'Event 9',
    color: '#6e7f29'
  },
  {
    start: '2026-12-03T00:00',
    end: '2026-12-04T00:00',
    title: 'Event 10',
    color: '#8b0000'
  },
  {
    start: '2026-12-09T00:00',
    end: '2026-12-10T00:00',
    title: 'Event 11',
    color: '#a32f00'
  },
  {
    start: '2026-12-14T00:00',
    end: '2026-12-16T00:00',
    title: 'Event 12',
    color: '#152d2b'
  }
])

const secondEvents = ref([
  {
    start: '2026-10-20T00:00',
    end: '2026-10-20T00:00',
    title: 'Event 1',
    color: '#'
  },
  {
    start: '2026-10-24T00:00',
    end: '2026-10-26T00:00',
    title: 'Event 2',
    color: '#'
  },
  {
    start: '2026-10-28T00:00',
    end: '2026-10-28T00:00',
    title: 'Event 3',
    color: '#4418d2'
  },
  {
    start: '2026-11-02T00:00',
    end: '2026-11-02T00:00',
    title: 'Event 4',
    color: '#8b1a1a'
  },
  {
    start: '2026-11-06T00:00',
    end: '2026-11-07T00:00',
    title: 'Event 5',
    color: '#e7b300'
  },
  {
    start: '2026-11-12T00:00',
    end: '2026-11-13T00:00',
    title: 'Event 6',
    color: '#a32f00'
  },
  {
    start: '2026-11-17T00:00',
    end: '2026-11-19T00:00',
    title: 'Event 7',
    color: '#21a833'
  },
  {
    start: '2026-11-22T00:00',
    end: '2026-11-22T00:00',
    title: 'Event 8',
    color: '#a917bb'
  },
  {
    start: '2026-11-25T00:00',
    end: '2026-11-27T00:00',
    title: 'Event 9',
    color: '#e20000'
  },
  {
    start: '2026-12-01T00:00',
    end: '2026-12-02T00:00',
    title: 'Event 10',
    color: '#4981d6'
  },
  {
    start: '2026-12-04T00:00',
    end: '2026-12-04T00:00',
    title: 'Event 11',
    color: '#166f6f'
  },
  {
    start: '2026-12-08T00:00',
    end: '2026-12-10T00:00',
    title: 'Event 12',
    color: '#d6d145'
  }
])

const toastMessage = ref('')
const toastContext = ref()
const isToastOpen = ref(false)

function handleFirstCalEventCreated(args) {
  if (args.action === 'externalDrop') {
    toastMessage.value = 'Event dropped to Calendar 1'
    toastContext.value = '.md-drag-drop-first-calendar'
    isToastOpen.value = true
  }
}

function handleSecondCalEventCreated(args) {
  if (args.action === 'externalDrop') {
    toastMessage.value = 'Event dropped to Calendar 2'
    toastContext.value = '.md-drag-drop-second-calendar'
    isToastOpen.value = true
  }
}

function handleToastClose() {
  isToastOpen.value = false
}
</script>

<template>
  <MbscPage>
    <div class="mbsc-grid mbsc-no-padding md-drag-drop-calendar">
      <div class="mbsc-row">
        <div class="mbsc-col-sm-6 md-drag-drop-calendar-border">
          <div class="mbsc-form-group-title">Calendar 1</div>
          <MbscEventcalendar
            :view="myView"
            :data="firstEvents"
            :height="550"
            :dragToMove="true"
            :eventDelete="true"
            :externalDrag="true"
            :externalDrop="true"
            @event-created="handleFirstCalEventCreated"
            className="md-drag-drop-first-calendar"
          />
        </div>
        <div class="mbsc-col-sm-6">
          <div class="mbsc-form-group-title">Calendar 2</div>
          <MbscEventcalendar
            :view="myView"
            :data="secondEvents"
            :height="550"
            :dragToMove="true"
            :eventDelete="true"
            :externalDrag="true"
            :externalDrop="true"
            @event-created="handleSecondCalEventCreated"
            className="md-drag-drop-second-calendar"
          />
        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
    <MbscToast
      :message="toastMessage"
      :context="toastContext"
      :isOpen="isToastOpen"
      @close="handleToastClose"
    />
  </MbscPage>
</template>

<style>
.md-drag-drop-calendar-border {
  border-right: 3px dashed #e4e4e4;
}

.md-drag-drop-calendar .mbsc-form-group-title {
  font-size: 1em;
}

.md-drag-drop-calendar .mbsc-row,
.md-drag-drop-calendar .mbsc-col-sm-6 {
  height: 100%;
}
</style>

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