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How do I add a Leave Type?


How to add a leave type.

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In WhosOff you can have as many different types of leave and absence as you need, with each being customisable to better suit how your company works. 

To add a leave type you must be a 'Super User' .

  • After signing in click 'Administration'  
  • On the right hand side locate 'Leave Types' .
  • Click 'Manage Leave Types' 
  • Company Leave Types page > click 'Add New leave Type' (located on the right hand side under the main navigation bar)
  • Leave Type ....  page  > The page has three tabs. Only the first tab is required to set up the leave types, the other two tabs are optional. Complete the text fields in the 'Required' tab

(a brief desciption of each field is given above each field).

Note : A full explanation of the advanced features can be found by clicking here

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