User Guide

Leaves

Two pages under Leaves in the employee portal: Request Leave – where you ask for time off and see what is still waiting – and Request Status – the full history of your requests.

1. Request Leave

Where: Employee portal → Leaves → Request Leave
Route: /employee/leaves

Request Leave
Request Leave

  • The cards at the top show your balance for each leave type – for example Casual Leave 11 / 20 with "9 used of 20" and a bar that shows how much is left.
  • New Leave Request opens the request form.
  • The table lists the requests that are still waiting for a decision.
ColumnWhat it shows
Leave TypeThe kind of leave you asked for.
StatusPending while it waits for HR.
From Date / To DateThe first and last day, as dd-mm-yyyy.
DurationThe number of days – 0.5 for a half day.
First Day Half / Last Day HalfYes if that day is a half day.
RemarksWhat you wrote in the request.
Requested OnWhen you sent it.
AttachmentThe proof you attached, if any.
ActionsThe Cancel leave request button (a circle with a line through it).

Use Search to find a request and Show 50 / 100 / 150 to choose how many rows to see. The table scrolls sideways when the window is narrow.

Ask for leave

  1. Click New Leave Request.

    New Leave Request form
    New Leave Request form

  2. Fill it in.

    FieldNotes
    From Date*Click the field and pick the first day on the calendar.
    To Date*The last day. For one day, pick the same date.
    Request a half day?Tick it to take half a day. Two choices appear – First day half and Last day half – to say which end of the leave is the half day.
    Leave Type*A list of your leave types, each with how many days you have left – for example Casual Leave (11 available).
    Remarks*Why you need the leave.
    AttachmentOptional proof. "Drop the proof here or Browse · Image, PDF or Excel, up to 5 MB", or click the box and press Ctrl + V to paste a screenshot.

    The date picker
    The date picker

    Half-day options
    Half-day options

    Clicking Submit Request with the required fields empty marks them in red: "From date is required.", "To date is required.", "Leave type is required." and "Remarks is required."

    Required-field messages
    Required-field messages

    Form filled in
    Form filled in

  3. Click Submit Request. Leave request submitted – Success. Leave Request Received. confirms it. Click Got it.

    Leave request submitted
    Leave request submitted

  4. The request is in the table with the status Pending. HR approves or rejects it – see Leave Requests.

Cancel a request

  1. Click the Cancel leave request button in the Actions column of the request. A window asks "Cancel leave request for 13-10-2026 – 13-10-2026?" and has a Cancel remarks box ("Reason for cancelling…"). Cancel request stays pale until you have written a reason.

    Cancel leave request
    Cancel leave request

  2. Type the reason and click Cancel request. (Cancel closes the window and keeps the request.)

    Reason written
    Reason written

  3. Leave request cancelled – Leave request cancelled successfully. confirms it. Click Got it. The request leaves the table; it stays in Request Status with the status Cancelled.

    Leave request cancelled
    Leave request cancelled

2. Request Status

Where: Employee portal → Leaves → Request Status
Route: /employee/leaves/status

Every leave request you have made, whatever its outcome.

Request Status
Request Status

ColumnWhat it shows
Leave TypeThe kind of leave.
Leave ReasonWhat you wrote in the request.
Leave DaysHow many days were asked for.
Half DayWhich half, for example First Half, when the request includes a half day – otherwise a dash.
Paid Days / Unpaid DaysHow many of the days are paid and how many are not.
StatusPending, Approved, Rejected or Cancelled.
Requested OnWhen you sent the request.
Approved / Rejected OnWhen HR decided – a dash until then, and for a request you cancelled.

Search finds a request; Show 50 / 100 / 150 and the page numbers at the bottom move through a long list.


Related: Leave Requests (admin) · Leaves (admin configuration) · Holiday Calendar