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How to create a custom leave type.
How to create a custom leave type.

This article explains how you can create custom leave types as an admin.

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Written by Berry van Waarden
Updated over a week ago

Creating a custom leave type.

In order to create your own custom leave type you have to begin with creating a leave, which can be done in 3 different ways:

  • By opening the leave calendar via the top-left navigation menu and clicking on a day

  • By opening the availability list '🌴👍👎' in the schedule and clicking on a day

  • By right-clicking anywhere in the schedule and selecting 'add leave'

Once you've start creating a new leave, you can click on the leave type and select 'add new leave type' to create a custom leave type.

Customising the leave type.

You can give the leave type a name, select a matching emoji, and decide which color should be shown when it's visible in the schedule.

Assigning a custom leave type.

You can assign a custom leave type the same way as a usual leave type. When creating a leave, you can select your custom leave type from the dropdown list.

FAQ.

Can I create multiple custom leave types?
Yes, you can create as many as you need.

Can I edit a custom leave type?
Yes, when you open the list with your leave types (by creating a new leave) you can click on the '✏️' next to the leave type you wish to edit to make adjustments.

Can I delete a custom leave type?
Yes, when you open the list with your leave types (by creating a new leave) you can click on the '✏️' next to the leave type you wish to delete and select 'delete'.

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