Transfer days from one absence period to another
- How to make a transfer
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Rolling Time Period vs. Calendar Year for Self-Certified Sick Days
- Why can´t I transfer absence days for my employees?
To make transfers you need the system permission 'Absence management', which is included in the default 'System admin role'
How to make a transfer
To transfer absence days for your employee you need to
- Navigate to the absence tab on the employees profile
- Click the absence type you want to make the transfer on. This will bring up the balance details for the current period.
- Navigate to the period you want to transfer from and click 'Transfer days'.
- Choose which period you want to transfer to and how many days that should be transferred. Add a note if you like, this will be visible to the employee. Click Save
Activate absence transfer on a policy
All Vacation policies have absence transfer activated by default.
To access these settings:
- Go to absence settings
- Open up an absence type and click Edit on a policy
- At the bottom you will have a switch for activating/inactivating transferring of days
Rolling Time Period vs. Calendar Year for Self-Certified Sick Days
- If you are sick on June 1st and 2nd, 2023, you will get these days renewed on June 1st and 2nd, 2024 (if you have chosen the rolling 12-month period).
- With a fixed time period, you will receive 12 new days based on the set start date of the calendar year.
Why can´t I transfer absence days for my employees?
If you want to transfer absence days, you need to set these settings first for your employee
- The employee must be assigned a policy that
- "allows days to be transferred" and that the number of vacation days is limited (e.g., 25 days).
- is applicable for the entire year from which days will be transferred, and that the date is set from 01.01 of that year.