Absence Overview & Planning

Overview

The Absences view provides a complete overview of all employee absences in your company, helping you plan your time off and manage team availability.

You can see upcoming and past leaves in both list and calendar views, with filtering by date, employee, and project.


Who Benefits

Employees – check team availability when planning your own leave

Managers – monitor absences in the team or across projects

HR Teams – keep a high-level view of company-wide time-off patterns


Steps to Review and Plan Absences

  1. Go to the Absences tab

    Navigate to Self Service → Company → Absences.

  2. Choose your preferred view

    • List View – displays absences in chronological order

    • Calendar View – provides a visual timeline of employee leaves (by day/week/month)

  3. Understand the color coding

    • Blue – approved absence

    • Orange – pending approval

  4. Use filters to narrow results

    • Date Range – define the timeframe you’re interested in

    • Employee – see leaves for a specific person

    • Project – focus on people within your project(s)

  5. Plan accordingly

    Before submitting your own leave request, use the calendar to ensure:

    • Your manager is available to approve

    • No major team conflicts or absences overlap


Outcome

  • Increases visibility into company-wide and team-level absences

  • Helps you plan vacations or leaves strategically

  • Prevents conflicts due to overlapping time off

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