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SPRegionalSettings.CalendarType Property

SharePoint 2010

Windows SharePoint Services 3

Gets or sets the calendar type that is used on the server.

Namespace: Microsoft.SharePoint
Assembly: Microsoft.SharePoint (in Microsoft.SharePoint.dll)
Available in Sandboxed Solutions: Yes
Available in SharePoint Online

Syntax

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public short CalendarType { get; set; }

Property Value

Type: System.Int16
A 16-bit integer that specifies the type of calendar.

Remarks

The CalendarType property accepts the following integer values:

0 — None
1 — Gregorian
3 — Japanese Emperor Era
5 — Korean Tangun Era
6 — Hijri
7 — Buddhist
8 — Hebrew Lunar
9 — Gregorian Middle East French Calendar
10 — Gregorian Arabic Calendar
11 — Gregorian Transliterated English Calendar
12 — Gregorian Transliterated French Calendar
16 — Saka Era

If the property is set to any other value, the Gregorian calendar is used.

Examples

The following code example sets the calendar type of a Web site to Hijri and increases the number of days by 2.

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Dim siteCollection As New SPSite("http://localhost")
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    Dim rootWebSite As SPWeb = siteCollection.RootWeb
    Dim regionalsettings As SPRegionalSettings = rootWebSite.RegionalSettings
    regionalsettings.CalendarType = 6
    regionalsettings.AdjustHijriDays = 2

    rootWebSite.Update()
    rootWebSite.Dispose()
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    siteCollection.Dispose()
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[C#]

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using (SPSite oSiteCollection = new SPSite("http://localhost"))
{
    using(SPWeb oWebsiteRoot = oSiteCollection.RootWeb)
    {
        SPRegionalSettings oRegionalSettings = oWebsiteRoot.RegionalSettings; 
        oRegionalSettings.CalendarType = 6; 
        oRegionalSettings.AdjustHijriDays = 2; 

        oWebsiteRoot.Update(); 
    }
}

Note
Certain objects implement the IDisposable interface, and you must avoid retaining these objects in memory after they are no longer needed. For information about good coding practices, see Disposing Objects.

Reference

SPRegionalSettings Class

SPRegionalSettings Members

Microsoft.SharePoint Namespace

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