Manage leave requests: Delete or edit with ease

Permission Level: Admins or Managers

Device: Web Browser

This article is designed for Admins and Managers to access via a web browser.

 


1. Delete a leave request


Deleting a leave request ensures your records remain up-to-date. Follow these steps to remove any unnecessary or outdated entries.


1.1 Steps to delete a leave request


1.1.1 Click onto your dashboard.

Screenshot of the RosterElf dashboard

1.1.2 Select the archived tab on the leave widget.

Screenshot showing the archived tab in the leave widget

1.1.3 Find and click on the leave you want to delete.

Screenshot of a list of archived leave entries

1.1.4 Click delete.

Screenshot indicating the delete option for a leave request

1.1.5 Confirm you want to delete the leave.

Screenshot of the confirmation prompt to delete a leave request


2. Edit an archived leave request


Editing archived leave allows you to update details like dates, leave type, or comments. Use these steps to make changes quickly.


2.1 Steps to edit archived leave


2.1.1 Click onto your dashboard.

Screenshot of the RosterElf dashboard

2.1.2 Select the archived tab on the leave widget.

Screenshot showing the archived section of the leave widget

2.1.3 Find and click on the leave you want to edit.

Screenshot of archived leave entries

2.1.4 Hit edit.

Screenshot showing the Edit button within a leave request

2.1.5 Select the new dates and hit ok.

Screenshot displaying date selection for an archived leave request

2.1.6 Change the leave type.

Screenshot indicating the leave type dropdown

2.1.7 Add or amend the comment.

Screenshot showing a text field for adding or amending comments

2.1.8 Hit save to confirm the changes.

Screenshot showing the Save button for finalising changes


Frequently asked questions about managing leave requests


1. How do I delete a leave request?

To delete a leave request:
1.1. Go to your dashboard.
1.2. Select the archived tab in the leave widget.
1.3. Click on the leave request you wish to delete.
1.4. Click delete and confirm.
This process ensures your records are accurate and up-to-date.

2. Can I edit a leave request that has been archived?

Yes, you can edit archived leave requests. Simply:
2.1. Navigate to your dashboard.
2.2.Access the archived tab in the leave widget.
2.3.Click the leave request you want to edit.
2.4.Hit edit to modify dates, leave type, or comments.
2.5.Save the changes to finalise the update.

3. What happens if I delete a leave request?

When you delete a leave request, it is permanently removed from your records. Ensure you double-check before confirming the deletion.

4. Are there restrictions on editing archived leave?

Editing is flexible, allowing you to update dates, leave types, and comments. However, ensure all changes comply with company policies or approval processes.

5. Can deleted leave requests be recovered?

No, deleted leave requests cannot be recovered. Always verify the request before deletion to avoid accidental loss of important records.

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