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# Absences

This tab provides a live overview of team member availability — helping you avoid planning conflicts and understand staffing levels at a glance.

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{% hint style="info" %}
**Absence color indicators**\
\
🔵 Blue - indicates the absence has been approved,&#x20;

🟠 Orange indicates it is pending approval
{% endhint %}

**You can switch between two views:**

* List View – A chronological list of upcoming and past employee absences
* Calendar View – A visual layout of leaves by day, week, or month

**You can also filter absences by:**

* Project – Show only leaves from your assigned projects
* Employee – Focus on a specific team member
* Date Range – Limit the view to a selected time period