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Diagram Events
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Updated on Apr 2, 2026

The KendoReact Diagram provides a comprehensive set of events that enable you to respond to user interactions, shape modifications, and other diagram-related activities. This article describes all available events and how to handle them.

Event PropDescription
onChangeFired when the diagram content changes, such as when shapes or connections are added, removed, or modified.
onDiagramClickFired when the user clicks on the diagram canvas (not on a specific shape or connection).
onDragStartFired when a drag operation begins on a shape or connection.
onDragFired continuously while dragging shapes or connections within the diagram.
onDragEndFired when a drag operation is completed.
onShapeBoundsChangeFired when the bounds (position or size) of a shape are modified.
onMouseEnterFired when the mouse pointer enters a shape or connection area.
onMouseLeaveFired when the mouse pointer leaves a shape or connection area.
onPanFired when the diagram viewport is panned (moved) by the user.
onSelectFired when shapes or connections are selected or deselected.
onTooltipShowFired when a tooltip displays for a shape or connection.
onTooltipHideFired when a tooltip hides.
onZoomStartFired when a zoom operation begins.
onZoomEndFired when a zoom operation is completed.

The following example demonstrates all available events in action.

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