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Sneak Peek at 2021 Volume 2: Essential JS 2

Sneak Peek at 2021 Volume 2: Essential JS 2

We at Syncfusion are getting closer to the second major release for the year with exciting new features and controls. The 2021 volume 2 release is expected to be rolled out in the last week of June. In this blog, I am going to walk you through the new features that will be available in the Essential JS 2 (JavaScript) UI controls library for the 2021 Volume 2  release.

Tailwind theme

A new tailwind CSS theming support will be provided for all the Syncfusion Essential JS 2 components.

Tailwind Theme in Essential JS 2 components
Tailwind Theme in Essential JS 2 components

Charts

Spline range area

The JavaScript Charts will provide a new and interactive chart series called the spline range area. You can use this chart to display continuous data points as a set of splines that vary between high and low values over intervals of time and across different categories.

Spline Range Area Chart
Spline Range Area Chart

DatePicker and DateTime Picker

The DatePicker and DateTime Picker will have the following useful feature:

Masked date and date-time input

The masked date and date-time input feature will allow users to enter dates in the correct format.

Masked Date Input
Masked Date Input

Word Processor

The Word Processor will receive the following new features in the Essential JS 2 2021 Volume 2 release:

Text box shape with square wrapping style

This feature will preserve a text box’s shape with a square wrapping style when viewing a Word document.

Text Box Shape with Square Wrapping Style in Word Processor
Text Box Shape with Square Wrapping Style in Word Processor

Image position and wrapping styles

This feature will help you preserve the images with position properties and wrap styles when viewing a Word document.

Image Position and Wrapping Styles in Word Processor
Image Position and Wrapping Styles in Word Processor

Gantt Chart

Time zones

This feature will allow you to show scheduled date values in a specific time zone even when the end-users are in different time zones in the JavaScript Gantt Chart.

DataGrid

The DataGrid will receive the following user-friendly features in the Essential JS 2 2021 Volume 2 release:

Drag and drop rows within a grid with virtual scrolling enabled

This feature will allow users to drag and drop rows within a grid that has virtual scrolling enabled.

Drag and Drop Rows with Virtual Scrolling in DataGrid
Drag and Drop Rows with Virtual Scrolling in DataGrid

Editing with column virtualization

Users will be allowed to edit the data in the grid even with column virtualization enabled.

Editing with Column Virtualization in DataGrid
Editing with Column Virtualization in DataGrid

Kanban

Freeze swim lane rows

This feature displays a frozen swim lane row at the top of the content while scrolling through the JavaScript Kanban Board. The frozen row will change once you reach another swim lane row while scrolling.

Freeze Swim Lane Rows in Kanban Board
Freeze Swim Lane Rows in Kanban Board

PDF Viewer

The PDF Viewer will provide the following new custom features in the Essential JS 2 2021 Volume 2 release:

Annotations

You will be able to add annotations such as shapes, measurements, text markup, stamps, sticky notes, free text, and ink programmatically into a PDF document.

Annotations in PDF Viewer
Annotations in PDF Viewer

Form designer

You will also be able to include form fields like text box, password box, check box, button, radio button, combo box, list box, drop-down box, signature field, and initial field programmatically and through user interaction.

Form Designer in PDF Viewer
Form Designer in PDF Viewer

Pivot Table

Fields panel

The JavaScript Pivot Table will show the new fields panel above the grouping bar. It will display the fields available in the data source but that are not bound to the report. You can also drag the fields into the appropriate axes. Any field removed from any axis will automatically be added to the fields panel.

Refer to the following .gif image to see this feature in action.

Fields Panel in Pivot Table
Fields Panel in Pivot Table

Rich Text Editor

List style types

This feature will allow us to change the bullet format for unordered lists in the JavaScript Rich Text Editor. You can also use different numbering formats for ordered lists.

List Style Types in Rich Text Editor
List Style Types in Rich Text Editor

Scheduler

Adaptive layout

This feature will enable us to render a mobile-adaptive layout for the JavaScript Scheduler on desktop devices. Also, it lets you render a desktop view on mobile devices.

Mobile-Adaptive Layout for Scheduler on Desktop Device
Mobile-Adaptive Layout for Scheduler on Desktop Device

Conclusion

I hope you now have an idea of the new exciting and user-friendly features that will be available in our upcoming Essential JS 2 2021 Volume 2 release. Along with these, much more will be included in the release.

So, stay tuned to our official TwitterFacebook, and LinkedIn pages for announcements about the release.

If you want us to add any other feature or control to our Essential JS 2 platform, please mention them in the comments section below. You can also contact us through our support forumsDirect-Trac, or feedback portal. We are always happy to assist you!

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