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Ability for Requestors to request a Cancellation of their Event

Once an event has been approved by the Scheduler provide a request form for the requestor to cancel their request. Event is not placed into a Canceled Event State ...
Suggested by: Mike C (CollegeNET) (12 Dec, '19) Upvoted: 26 Feb Comments: 8

Quotas for express scheduling

Add more controls that prevent a user from monopolizing an express scheduling location, such as the following. Per Location: -Maximum event duration (e.g. 60 ...
Suggested by: Wes H (CollegeNET) (25 Oct, '19) Upvoted: 15 Jul, '23 Comments: 14

More triggers for automatic email templates

Please add the ability to trigger email templates with more conditions: -Custom attributes in a certain value -Requirements See also: ...
Suggested by: Wes H (CollegeNET) (10 Jan, '20) Upvoted: 19 Jul, '23 Comments: 13

Limit access to Event Save Email and Manual Templates by Security Group

There is a desire to limit/share access to Event Save Email / Manual Templates by security group. This would keep specialized templates out of the hands of users who ...
Suggested by: Walt M (CollegeNET) (06 May, '20) Upvoted: 31 Aug, '22 Comments: 11

More display variables for automatic email templates

Please add the ability to include more things in email templates: -Contacts associated with organizations (eg Faculty Advisor for student orgs) -Extra event times ...
Suggested by: Wes H (CollegeNET) (10 Jan, '20) Upvoted: 28 Sep, '22 Comments: 11

Different welcome messages based on security group

Different user populations (advanced users vs basic, multiple campuses, etc) are separated into different security groups. Since they have separate needs, it would be ...
Suggested by: Wes H (CollegeNET) (18 Feb, '20) Upvoted: 01 Jun, '23 Comments: 3

Ability to make "Show Blackouts" on calendar views the default

Chabot-Las Positas find that their users forget to check the box to "Show Blackouts" on the calendar views. To mitigate this, they would like to have the ability to ...
Suggested by: Mike C (CollegeNET) (01 Jul, '20) Upvoted: 07 Nov, '23 Comments: 8

Additional colors for availability grids

Being able to color events differently on availability grids is nice, but it would be better if admins could pick their own colors rather than being limited to the ...
Suggested by: Wes H (CollegeNET) (21 Feb, '20) Upvoted: 05 May, '22 Comments: 2

Track / limit how many events can be scheduled concurrently in a shared location

For shared locations, be able to see and/or automatically limit the number of concurrent events scheduled into a shared location.
Suggested by: Walt M (CollegeNET) (06 May, '20) Upvoted: 07 Dec, '23 Comments: 0

Different color event title on the calendar (published or not) based on event state

Different color event title on the calendar (published or not) based on event state. Ie, Tentative state would be red, Confirmed black.
Suggested by: JOANNE CONLU (10 Jul, '20) Upvoted: 07 Dec, '23 Comments: 1

Ability to allow additional FLS rights for System Settings that are only in the -1 security Group

We are very decentralized in the terms of room scheduling however we have only 2 Admins for the entire system. We have a need to offer admin capabilities to an ...
Suggested by: Midge Quinn (24 Sep, '20) Upvoted: 01 Jun, '21 Comments: 4

Ability for Requestors to request a Date/Time change on their Event

Once an event has been approved by the Scheduler provide a request form for the requestor to request a date/time request.
Suggested by: Mike C (CollegeNET) (12 Dec, '19) Upvoted: 11 Jun, '22 Comments: 0

Greater Functionality of Email Signature in Pro

There are no formatting options for the email signature in Pro. It would be nice to have options like font, size, color and even a logo or graphic.
Suggested by: Rachelle S (12 Aug, '20) Upvoted: 06 Dec, '20 Comments: 3

Push favorite objects and searches to users

New 25Live users see a version of the application that might appear to be missing content since any favorites have to be added by each user. If the administrator ...
Suggested by: Walt M (CollegeNET) (19 May, '20) Upvoted: 02 Mar, '23 Comments: 0

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

Streamlining the 25Live Pro Dashboard

It would be wonderful if administrators had the ability to customize the 25Live Pro Dashboard for an entire security group. The home screen of 25Live Scheduling is so ...
Suggested by: Ana Marie Alameda (07 May, '21) Upvoted: 12 Apr Comments: 3

Weekly Availability Start Day should honor calendar week start day

When a school or user set a preference for calendars with weeks that start on Mondays, the weekly availably grid view should also start on Monday.
Suggested by: Walt M (CollegeNET) (03 Dec, '20) Upvoted: 01 Oct, '21 Comments: 2

System Default Event Type

As an administrator, I need the ability to define a default event type by security group for all new events. Scenario 1: For simple implementations, the admin can ...
Suggested by: Mike C (CollegeNET) (18 Dec, '19) Upvoted: 14 Apr, '21 Comments: 2

Add Event Title to Calendar view

Schools have important information in the event name and event title, and they often need to use the calendar view to plan out their events. They'd like both name and ...
Suggested by: Mike C (CollegeNET) (12 Feb, '21) Upvoted: 19 Mar Comments: 3
Under consideration Settings/configuration UI

Show public searches and popular objects on all authenticated dashboard

When not logged onto 25Live, on the home page is a list of “popular resources”, “public event searches” , “public Locations Searches” and “public resource searches” ...
Suggested by: Mike C (CollegeNET) (05 Feb, '21) Upvoted: 05 Feb, '21 Comments: 1

"Product Feedback" email link should cc: "Contact Admin" link value

Create an option to allow "Product Feedback" email link to also cc: "Contact Admin" link value
Suggested by: Walt M (CollegeNET) (06 Mar, '20) Upvoted: 12 Feb, '21 Comments: 1

Limit user to one Location per event

Could you push for the developers to give us the option to either not include additional locations or add additional location fields to the Event Form (in the same ...
Suggested by: Mike C (CollegeNET) (16 Dec, '19) Upvoted: 07 Oct, '21 Comments: 0

Report Subscription - Allow -1 Administrator to Edit all reports

As an admin of a large institution, it would be helpful to be able to edit a user's scheduled report. This has happened when a report subscription was set up for a ...
Suggested by: Michelle Bright (22 Jul, '21) Upvoted: 30 Aug, '23 Comments: 4
Under consideration Reports Tool Settings/configuration

Ability to adjust what buttons say.

When someone on campus submits a reservation request, they click "Reserve." therefore, they think they have the space, when really it's all subject to change. We'd ...
Suggested by: Samantha (30 May, '23) Upvoted: 03 Aug, '23 Comments: 2
Under consideration Settings/configuration UI

Better Control Over Welcome Message

Add ability to enable or disable the welcome message from displaying for all users on login for better control over broadcasting important announcements. Currently, ...
Suggested by: Derek B (21 Jul, '20) Upvoted: 12 Feb, '21 Comments: 2
Under consideration 25Live Pro Settings/configuration

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

Pro Embedded Calendar and Availability Grid - Add "Controls" Widget

Adding the ability to select a date range and/or from a list of predefined searches would be a nice addition to the embedded view functionality.
Suggested by: Walt M (CollegeNET) (12 Jun, '20) Upvoted: 11 May, '22 Comments: 1

Additional criteria for coloring grids

When events are colored on availability grids, it would be nice to have additional options to determine how they are colored. (Currently just event type and event ...
Suggested by: Wes H (CollegeNET) (21 Feb, '20) Upvoted: 20 Nov, '23 Comments: 1

Calendar of National Holidays

It would be helpful to have a calendar of national holidays (bonus if religious holidays could be added as well) that could be imported to campus publisher calendars. ...
Suggested by: Kayla Hardin (15 Jun, '22) Upvoted: 21 Feb Comments: 0
Under consideration Publisher Settings/configuration

Allow the use of a saved search for Billable Items

I think for this to work you would need to be able to build Administrative searches. These would be searches not saved under a specific user but under a system ...
Suggested by: Pamela Mason (26 Mar, '21) Upvoted: 04 Feb, '22 Comments: 0

Administrators > Remove locks, allow multiple select

While updating some permissions this morning I have manged to lock over a thousand events. It would be helpful to have the ability to sort by user and "select all" ...
Suggested by: Michelle Bright (05 Aug, '21) Upvoted: 06 Oct, '23 Comments: 2

Expose Location Approver list to Requestors, prior to request

Allow requestors to see "who approves the space". Realizing that this opens the door for excessive questions to location approvers, it allows decentralized schools to ...
Suggested by: Alex Gentry (22 Jul, '21) Upvoted: 03 Oct, '23 Comments: 1

Allowing multiple authentication types to log in

Hello,  Currently, if you have SSO enabled in 25live its all or nothing. The system will not allow you to log in as a local account. We have some situations where we ...
Suggested by: Adam Rosing (20 Apr, '23) Upvoted: 23 May, '23 Comments: 0

Way to try and stop people from editing what they should not on Contacts

We need to be able to restrict the fields that can be edited by anyone other than System Admins based on the Type of Contact it is. For example: for students & ...
Suggested by: Pamela Mason (20 Jul, '22) Upvoted: 02 Mar, '23 Comments: 0

End date/time should be added to the location string variable

Currently, the location string variable (PP$pro.vars.locationsStringCSV}} shows locations on an event with a start date and time. It would be more beneficial if it ...
Suggested by: Andrea (30 Apr, '21) Upvoted: 13 Oct, '22 Comments: 0

Allow creation of HTML modlue to be added to the Desktop

I would like to be able to use HTML to create some of my own content to put on the Dashboard. These would be available for all users to add and room but I could also ...
Suggested by: Pamela Mason (07 Apr, '21) Upvoted: 28 Feb Comments: 0

Semi-Public Security Group Specific Searches

The Search25 feature is wonderful for making public searches and it would be wonderful if there was a way to have a search25 user for each security group. Our ...
Suggested by: Adam Kantor (17 Sep, '21) Upvoted: 03 Dec, '22 Comments: 2

Set different default time zones for separate 25Live instances

An institution that has multiple campuses may have a separate 25Live URL for each, with its own 25Live instance. These should have the ability to set default time ...
Suggested by: Wes H (CollegeNET) (27 Dec, '19) Upvoted: 08 Nov, '21 Comments: 2
Under consideration Settings/configuration

Embeddable calendars - option to show "divides into" or "subdivision of" conflicts

We are embedding room-level calendars into websites to assign a QR code to and post outside of the door so people can see what's going on in that room on a mobile ...
Suggested by: Michelle Bright (08 Apr, '22) Upvoted: 02 Feb, '23 Comments: 1

Ability to set system default start/end time hours in Event Form

A customer has asked if we would be able to hide the overnight hours from the dropdown and only show times that are relevant to the request. For example, if the ...
Suggested by: Michelle Bright (30 Jul, '21) Upvoted: 19 Jul, '22 Comments: 1

Make grid coloring a user specific preference in the User Settings

It would be great if individual users who have preferences about grid coloring could set that for themselves in the User Settings. Most of our users won't care to ...
Suggested by: Roseanne Shaw (05 Aug, '21) Upvoted: 18 May, '23 Comments: 0
Under consideration Settings/configuration UI

Allow embedded calendar controls to users other than -1

We are starting to have users ask to embed calendars for "their" spaces. I was looking into how to let them manage this themselves but they would need -1 admin to ...
Suggested by: Adam Kantor (28 Jul, '21) Upvoted: 17 Oct, '22 Comments: 0

Sort Favorited Events by DATE vs. NAME

Requesting the dashboard view of favorited events sort the events by date AND include the date or start date in this area. In other words, instead of "Convocation", ...
Suggested by: Sarah Willis (21 Jul, '21) Upvoted: 31 Aug, '21 Comments: 0
Under consideration Settings/configuration UI

Event Save Email - Date Formatting

I would like to request an option to format the date. (ex: Event Start Date Time Format: 12/28/2020 3:00 pm)
Suggested by: Tracy (27 Oct, '20) Upvoted: 22 Apr, '21 Comments: 0

Allow searches to be shared between Individuals vs Security Groups

Customer would like to restrict low level users from sharing searches with whole Groups, however, users should be able to still share searches with individual users.
Suggested by: Mike C (CollegeNET) (13 Dec, '19) Upvoted: 24 Jun, '20 Comments: 0

Hide "Pre-Defined Groups" from event search

I have never used these and would like the ability to hide them, or at the very least move them to the bottom of the window so I don't have to scroll past it every ...
Suggested by: Adam Kantor (22 Feb, '22) Upvoted: 19 May, '23 Comments: 1

Event Save Email - Add a new Date Format

I would like to request that the following format be made available for the date variables. MM/dd/yy, hh:mm a Example: 06/01/21, 09:05 AM
Suggested by: Tracy (29 Apr, '21) Upvoted: 30 Apr, '21 Comments: 1

Different header and logo for Pro and Scheduling

To let users know where they landed, it would be useful to allow Scheduling and Pro to have different theme settings (header logo and colors).
Suggested by: Wes H (CollegeNET) (27 Feb, '20) Upvoted: 30 Sep, '20 Comments: 1

Custom CSS Settings for 25Live Availability View

It's possible to customize the display of embedded Availability grids using Custom CSS. This request is to be able to apply the same settings to the 25Live ...
Suggested by: Karen (06 Mar) Upvoted: 06 Mar Comments: 0
Under consideration Settings/configuration