Managing Absences and Other Work Types

Owned by Mark Devis
Last updated: Jul 15, 2022
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Only people with Jira Administrate permission can become approvers. You can make people such by changing their role to Site Administrator or Trusted Users.

In order to manage better Absences and None Jira issues related activities for for your organisation Timescale allows Jira user to create such activities and to actually log time against it.

This way you can clearly distinguish time logged work activities vs none work actives that can be used by your HR department or accountancy.

 

To Create None Work activities such as Sick, Vacation, Overtime or any other:

  1. Select Settings Icon and Absences/WorkType  

  2. Click + Add Absences/Other Types Button and give a name such as (Sick ,Vacation or Overtime) and a unique key for the type.