Salesforce: Enable Drag-and-Drop Editing on Calendar Views

In current era of Lightning; Classic still in the heart of many Salesforce users, and this blog is going to explain on how to use drag and drop in editing on Calendar Views, at this moment this feature only for Classic. Admin need to enable this from Setup | User Interface | select Enable Drag-and-Drop Editing on Calendar Views.

This feature will enable dragging of events on single-user, daily and weekly calendar views. This allows users to reschedule events without leaving the page

Once enabled, go to Calendar Day View or Week View (not Month View).

You should be able to drag and drop existing event for the week or day, this feature is not for Month View.

If you have Enable Click-and-Create Events on Calendar Views enabled, this will let users create events on day and week calendar views by double-clicking a specific time slot and entering event details in an interactive overlay. The fields available in the event detail and edit overlays are defined in a mini page layout. Recurring events and multi-person events aren’t supported for click-and-create events on calendar views.

Reference:

• Customization Options for Events and Calendars
• Customize User Interface Settings