Leave Module

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Module Overview

The Leave Management Module in Upvoit simplifies how employees apply for leave and how managers review, approve, or reject leave requests. It provides a centralized and transparent system to manage employee absences while ensuring ongoing work and job assignments are handled smoothly.

With this module, organizations can:

  • Allow employees to apply for leave easily

  • Enable managers to review leave details in one place

  • Manage job assignments during employee absence

  • Maintain accurate leave records and statuses

Accessing the Leave Management Module

From the left-hand sidebar, click on Leaves. This opens the Leaves Listing page, where all leave requests are displayed.

Leaves Listing Page

The listing page provides a complete overview of all leave requests in the system.

Leaves listing page

3.1 Leave Details

Each leave request displays the following information:

  • Employee name

  • Leave type (e.g., Vacation, Sick Leave)

  • From date and To date

  • Total leave duration

  • Remarks or notes

  • Current leave status (Pending, Approved, Rejected)

Users can quickly find specific leave requests using filters:

  • Filter by date range

  • Filter by leave status

These filters help streamline leave tracking, especially for larger teams.

Applying for Leave

Applying for leave

4.1 Create Leave Request

To apply for a new leave:

  • Click on Apply Leave

  • Select the employee name for whom the leave is being applied

  • Choose the from date and to date using the date picker

  • Select the leave type (such as vacation)

  • Enter remarks or additional notes

  • Upload supporting documents (e.g., medical certificates), if required

Once all details are filled, click Apply to submit the leave request.

4.2 Leave Submission Status

After submission, the leave request appears in the list with a Pending status. The request remains pending until reviewed by a manager.

Editing a Pending Leave Request

Editing a pending leave request

Pending leave requests can be edited at any time. Users can update:

  • Leave dates

  • Leave type

  • Notes or remarks

  • Attachments

Click Update to save changes. Once a leave is approved or rejected, it can no longer be edited.

Manager Review and Approval

6.1 Viewing Leave Details

Managers can open a leave request to view complete information, including:

  • Leave duration

  • Notes and remarks

  • Related jobs scheduled during the leave period

  • Impact on work assignments

Viewing leave details

6.2 Job Assignment Handling

Before approving a leave, managers can decide how assigned jobs should be managed:

  • Unassign jobs during the leave period

  • Reassign jobs to another technician using the dropdown

This ensures that work continues without disruption during employee absence.

6.3 Approving or Rejecting Leave

Managers can approve or reject the leave with a single click. The leave status updates instantly, and job assignments are updated automatically based on the selected option.

Leave Status and System Updates

Leave status changes are reflected across the system in real time. Employees and managers can clearly see the current state of each leave request.

Updated job assignments ensure smooth operational continuity.

Summary

The Leave Management Module in Upvoit makes applying, tracking, and approving leave simple and efficient. By combining clear visibility, flexible job reassignment options, and real-time updates, the module ensures transparency for employees and uninterrupted workflows for managers.

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