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Warn user when location/resource is not selected for all dates

If a user makes an event that has multiple dates, there should be a warning when a location is not selected for all of them. We request an option to have a “smart ...
Suggested by: Wes H (CollegeNET) (18 Feb, '20) Upvoted: 14 Dec, '21 Comments: 7

Add date Buffer for editing an event similar to creation date buffer

Like the buffer for event creation, have a buffer for event editing.
Suggested by: Mike C (CollegeNET) (01 Feb, '21) Upvoted: 06 Oct, '23 Comments: 4

Event form configurations that change based on answers to questions

Rather than having a single static configuration for the event form, allow it to dynamically adapt based on the user's submissions as they create an event.
Suggested by: Wes H (CollegeNET) (25 Oct, '19) Upvoted: 19 Jul, '23 Comments: 7

Event Form: Have the option for "Additional Time" box to be open by default.

The ability to configure the "additional Time" box that houses setup / pre / post / take down times to be open by default in the event form.
Suggested by: Mike C (CollegeNET) (17 Dec, '19) Upvoted: 08 Feb Comments: 9

Suppress Repeat Event Option

We have an embedded event form that will only be used to request Resources. We don't want to the requestor to be able to create repeating events for their requested ...
Suggested by: Tammy (02 Mar, '21) Upvoted: 13 May, '21 Comments: 11

Different security groups based on context

Right now there is only an option for one event form configuration per security group. It would be good if a user had the ability to choose between multiple forms ...
Suggested by: Roseanne Shaw (20 Dec, '19) Upvoted: 23 Feb Comments: 5
Under consideration 25Live Pro Event Form Configuration

Option to Hide Location Layout and Instructions via System Setting

Administrators at schools that do not use set up information in 25Live would like to hide these options from users via a system setting.
Suggested by: Mike C (CollegeNET) (21 May, '20) Upvoted: 19 Dec, '23 Comments: 3

Enforced Location Capacity (Events)

Add a security group or custom configuration permission level to inhibit / allow users to submit requests for spaces or layouts with capacities smaller than the ...
Suggested by: Jason Fowler (14 May, '20) Upvoted: 15 Feb, '21 Comments: 7

Event Form - Custom Instruction area for "Additional Time" Section

Give admins an option to add custom instruction text to the additional time section of the form.
Suggested by: Walt M (CollegeNET) (23 May, '20) Upvoted: 08 Feb Comments: 3

Event Form - Require Setup / Pre / Post / Takedown time

Additional time should be able to be configured as a required field for users completing the event form.
Suggested by: Mike C (CollegeNET) (17 Dec, '19) Upvoted: 08 Feb Comments: 4

Warn when fields are not filled out on Event Form

Allow an event form configuration to specify that users should receive a warning when certain fields are not filled out, even if they are not required.
Suggested by: Mike C (CollegeNET) (18 Dec, '19) Upvoted: 07 Dec, '23 Comments: 1

Allow Custom Text and labeling fields within express scheduling form

Let an institution put their own custom text on the page where express scheduling appears.
Suggested by: Wes H (CollegeNET) (25 Oct, '19) Upvoted: 08 May, '23 Comments: 6

Nested Event Custom Attributes - Dependencies/Choose your own adventure

Add the ability to set dependencies on event custom attributes and have the answers to certain questions trigger follow ups.
Suggested by: Walt M (CollegeNET) (14 Apr, '20) Upvoted: 18 Nov, '20 Comments: 2

Allow contact roles as targets for rules

Just like custom attributes can be added to an event based on location, resource, or organization using conditional rules ...
Suggested by: Roseanne Shaw (04 Sep, '20) Upvoted: 01 Nov, '23 Comments: 0

Set default time blocks

Our Event Form drop-down menu for selecting times is in 30 minute increments… we would like to be able to set a different default, much like setting Index Break ...
Suggested by: Walt M (CollegeNET) (08 Nov, '21) Upvoted: 05 Oct, '23 Comments: 1
Under consideration Event Form Event Form Configuration

Limit some security groups from using HTML in event description

Ability to have a no-HTML version of the description editor. Users are making descriptions in a very large font that does not fit the style of their published calendars.
Suggested by: Mike C (CollegeNET) (13 Dec, '19) Upvoted: 05 Apr, '22 Comments: 4

Cap the total sum duration of an event an organization can schedule

As an administrator, I would like to limit specific organizations (e.g. student clubs) to a certain amount of event time per day/week/month.
Suggested by: Mike C (CollegeNET) (18 Dec, '19) Upvoted: 29 Mar, '22 Comments: 3

Text indicating a field is Required should be red

This is standard formatting in all Form applications I have used. It makes it much easier for people to know what fields they need to fill in which can save them time ...
Suggested by: Pamela Mason (30 Mar, '21) Upvoted: 28 Apr, '23 Comments: 2

Configure a default Event Type by form configuration

Especially useful for embedded forms - the ability for an administrator to configure a default event type for a form and remove the field completely from the form in ...
Suggested by: Walt M (CollegeNET) (06 May, '20) Upvoted: 05 May, '21 Comments: 2

Ability to specify which Event Categories are by displayed Event Type

Allow users to specify which event categories appear in the event wizard by the event type selected.
Suggested by: Mike C (CollegeNET) (17 Dec, '19) Upvoted: 24 Jan, '23 Comments: 1
Under consideration 25Live Pro Event Form Configuration

Add Help Text to individual Custom Attributes that shows above them in the Event Form

Since Custom Attributes appear based on the Event Type there is no adequate way to provide additional information to help users know what they should be used for. ...
Suggested by: Pamela Mason (21 Aug, '20) Upvoted: 01 Feb Comments: 1
Under consideration 25Live Pro Event Form Configuration UI

Pro Event Form - Sort Location Search by "Availability"

Power schedulers who have adapted to 25Live Pro from R25 would like to be able sort location search results by the "available" column. An example of the R25 ...
Suggested by: Walt M (CollegeNET) (20 Jul, '20) Upvoted: 21 Apr, '22 Comments: 1
Under consideration ** Event Form Configuration

Event Form - Custom Instruction area for Repeating Dates Section

Give admins an option to add custom instruction text to the repeating dates section of the date and time editor in the Event Form.
Suggested by: Walt M (CollegeNET) (23 May, '20) Upvoted: 24 Mar, '21 Comments: 1

Allow day buffer setting to extend beyond 365 days

Please extend date buffer beyond 365. 730 days would be a good number as we allow our users to schedule only 2 years out.
Suggested by: Mike C (CollegeNET) (15 Feb, '21) Upvoted: 23 Apr, '21 Comments: 1

Express Scheduling Location restrictions should be honored on Event Form

Express Scheduling has Location restrictions and they should be honored on the Event Form as well.
Suggested by: Walt M (CollegeNET) (06 May, '20) Upvoted: 14 Dec, '23 Comments: 5

Ability to insert visual section break for forms with large number of custom attributes

It would be great to be able to visually group custom attributes into sections so it's not just one big wall of questions.
Suggested by: MIchelle Bright (25 Jun, '21) Upvoted: 01 Feb Comments: 1
Under consideration Event Form Event Form Configuration UI

Override Restrictions for Find Available Locations Widget

Some users would like to check availability with this widget and not actually create an event. If there is a date restriction in the Configuration Utility or blackout ...
Suggested by: Chevette W. (26 Mar, '21) Upvoted: 31 Mar, '21 Comments: 0
Under consideration 25Live Pro Event Form Configuration UI

Nested Event Custom Attributes - Event Form

Add the ability to set dependencies on event custom attributes and have the answers to certain questions trigger follow ups.
Suggested by: Walt M (CollegeNET) (14 Apr, '20) Upvoted: 23 Jul, '20 Comments: 0

Make it easier to change date on multiple segments when copying an event with multiple segments

If you copy an event with multiple segments, the event saves after you update the first segment. Any locations assigned to other segments are immediately removed, ...
Suggested by: Anders Liljeholm (12 Apr, '21) Upvoted: 21 Mar Comments: 3

Control which contact roles are editable on the event form

We would love to have our requestors use the Contact Roles field in the event form, but found in the past that often they would change the name of the scheduler to ...
Suggested by: Karen King (28 May, '21) Upvoted: 29 Jul, '21 Comments: 2

Event State Change targets for event forms

Add targets for event form rules by event state for additional custom attributes or resources. Example: When an event state is moved to confirmed, add a boolean ...
Suggested by: Jason Wolfgang (08 Feb, '21) Upvoted: 26 Mar Comments: 2

Event Form - Add Custom Instruction Area to Add Organization and Add Contacts menus

It is very nice for many of our users to have the permission to add Organizations and Contacts, but this privilege eventually results in many, many duplicate, ...
Suggested by: Tammy Miller (14 Jan, '22) Upvoted: 18 Jul, '23 Comments: 1
Under consideration Event Form Event Form Configuration

Additional Time - Customize labels

As an administrator of a large institution, some users would like to be able to customize the setup/pre-event/post-event/takedown labels to make it more meaningful to ...
Suggested by: Michelle Bright (07 Jun, '21) Upvoted: 24 Jan, '23 Comments: 1
Under consideration Event Form Configuration UI

Remove Contact Without Needing to Replace With Different Contact

Once a contact is added to a role in an event, there isn't a way to remove the contact unless you replace it with a different contact. Sometimes an instructor is ...
Suggested by: Anthony (16 May, '20) Upvoted: 05 Aug, '20 Comments: 1

Event Request Form - Admin setting to hide/show Hide Conflicts and Enforce Headcount

There are some instances in our institution when it would be really helpful to be able to hide these checkboxes to streamline user choices.
Suggested by: Michelle Bright (28 May, '21) Upvoted: 15 Jul, '23 Comments: 4

Event Form -- Configure a default saved or public search in the object editors

For Locations, Resources, and/or Organizations, the ability for administrators to apply a default object search to load automatically, (by form configuration?)
Suggested by: Walt M (CollegeNET) (28 Apr, '20) Upvoted: 18 Jul, '23 Comments: 2

Security groups allowed to override location set up and take down times

I love the feature that allows us to build set up/take down time per layout, but I do need some scheduler security groups to be able to override these set up and take ...
Suggested by: Sarah Willis (03 Aug, '22) Upvoted: 11 Apr, '23 Comments: 1

Custom Attributes - ability to divide up and insert into Event Form in strategic places

Currently, we can only work with Custom Attributes as one chunk. It would be nice to be able to ask certain questions higher up in the form, then the rest of them at ...
Suggested by: Michelle Bright (22 Jul, '21) Upvoted: 01 Feb Comments: 1
Under consideration Event Form Event Form Configuration

Add a “captia” (I am not a robot) field for non authenticated, embedded event forms.

Is it possible to add a “captia” (I am not a robot) field at the bottom of the non authenticated, embedded event form? Our IT folks are inquiring.
Suggested by: Walt M (CollegeNET) (18 Nov, '21) Upvoted: 18 Jul, '23 Comments: 0

Event Form - Config: Help Message Text Box > Allow expansion of box for easier editing

A handle on this text box would be useful, allowing the box to be expanded while editing. This would make it far easier to view all of the text when making modifications.
Suggested by: Tammy (15 Jun, '22) Upvoted: 01 Dec, '23 Comments: 1
Under consideration Event Form Configuration

Add "View Usage" in Event Form Settings > Config Settings

When viewing Event Form Configurations, it would be very helpful to know which user groups are using each Configuration. For example, Before deleting one of our ...
Suggested by: Nancy (27 May, '22) Upvoted: 07 Jun, '22 Comments: 1
Under consideration Event Form Configuration

Event Form > Config Settings > Select Config to Edit: Add a Query of groups using current form

As Custom Event Forms proliferate and as we edit them, it would be very useful to have an instant query available on the page of each specific form to return the ...
Suggested by: Tammy Miller (03 Nov, '21) Upvoted: 05 Jan, '23 Comments: 0
Under consideration Event Form Configuration

Affirmation Text - Ability to populate Event Form with Affirmation based upon Rule/Scenario

It would be useful to be able to suppress the Affirmation Text from the Event Form, except when it is needed for certain location requests. This way, Event Forms with ...
Suggested by: Tammy (20 Aug, '21) Upvoted: 04 Oct, '23 Comments: 0
Under consideration Event Form Configuration

Add Security Group as a Rule Target Type

If we consider developing a custom form for students and another for faculty, targeting rules to separate security groups for each would be a plus.
Suggested by: Julie Hoyenski (16 Dec, '20) Upvoted: 29 Mar, '21 Comments: 0

Turn off Spans Midnight in the 25Live Scheduling Form

Admins should have the ability to turn off the spans midnight option in the 25Live Scheduling form like they can in the Pro form.
Suggested by: Andrea Martin (12 May, '20) Upvoted: 03 Jun, '20 Comments: 0

Ability to not allow 0 headcount

We would like some way to not allow a "0" to be entered for headcount, especially when headcount is required
Suggested by: Rich Allen (18 Jun, '20) Upvoted: 21 Oct, '20 Comments: 2

Scheduling Event Form - Suppress Event Form Editor Messages

Ability to have the editor message collapse/expand, or be able to control whether the messages are collapsed or expanded within Scheduling settings.
Suggested by: Mike C (CollegeNET) (06 May, '20) Upvoted: 30 Sep, '20 Comments: 2

Event Form: Remove Repeat Occurrence Warning for Groups without Repeating Events Option

We're enjoying the great improvements to the web form that have allowed us to make the customizations that we need. One of these recent improvements was to be able to ...
Suggested by: Tammy (13 Aug, '21) Upvoted: 05 Oct, '21 Comments: 1

Switch most of Event Form Configuration to Event Rules

I would like to see Event Form Configuration more of a just how we determine what the system field names and help text are. For everything else I would like it to be ...
Suggested by: Pamela Mason (18 Jul, '23) Upvoted: 19 Jul, '23 Comments: 0
Under consideration Event Form Event Form Configuration

Templates for Event Description Field

To help users enter event descriptions in a consistent manner, we'd like users to be able to reference a formatted Template. This will help them use the correct ...
Suggested by: Alex (22 May, '23) Upvoted: 23 May, '23 Comments: 0
Under consideration Event Form Event Form Configuration