Tadvdatetimepicker -

If you have been developing Delphi applications for any length of time, you are likely familiar with the standard TDateTimePicker . It gets the job done, but let’s be honest—it feels stuck in the Windows 98 era. It is rigid, difficult to customize, and often requires workarounds for simple UI requirements.

procedure TForm1.FormCreate(Sender: TObject); begin // Configure TAdvDateTimePicker AdvDateTimePicker1.ShowCheckBox := True; // Allow empty/NULL values AdvDateTimePicker1.Checked := False; // Start empty AdvDateTimePicker1.Flat := True; // Modern flat look AdvDateTimePicker1.FlatBorderColor := clGray; AdvDateTimePicker1.Color := clWhite; // Calendar customization AdvDateTimePicker1.CalColors.Background := clWindow; AdvDateTimePicker1.CalColors.TitleBack := clNavy; AdvDateTimePicker1.CalColors.TitleText := clWhite; TAdvDateTimePicker

// Week numbers and format AdvDateTimePicker1.ShowWeekNumbers := True; AdvDateTimePicker1.DateFormat := 'dd MMM yyyy'; // e.g., "25 Dec 2025" end; If you are shipping a professional Delphi application, the standard TDateTimePicker immediately dates your software (pun intended). TAdvDateTimePicker is not just a "nice to have"—it solves real-world problems like NULL database fields, custom theming, and intuitive time selection. If you have been developing Delphi applications for

Share your pain points (or workarounds) in the comments below! Disclaimer: This post is for informational purposes. TMS Software is a third-party vendor. Always refer to their official documentation for the latest updates. procedure TForm1

Enter (from TMS Software). This component takes everything you wish the standard picker could do and wraps it into a professional, feature-rich control.

Mastering Date & Time Inputs: Why TAdvDateTimePicker is the Modern Developer’s Choice