Request Time Off - Insufficient Balance


Concept

In this topic, you will attempt to request time off without having a sufficient leave balance.


Steps:

  1. Click in the User ID field.

    Step 1
  2. a valid value
     e.g.
    Enter
     "michael.charnasky"
     into the User ID field.

    Step 2
  3. Click in the Password field.

    Step 3
  4. a valid value
     e.g.
    Enter
     "welcome1"
     into the Password field.

    Step 4
  5. Click the Sign In button.

    Step 5
  6. Click the Absence Request link.

    Step 6
  7. Double-click in the Start Date field.

    Step 7
  8. To clear the field,

    Press [Backspace].

    Step 8
  9. a valid value
     e.g.
    Enter
     "09/15/2015"
     into the Start Date field.

    Step 9
  10. Click the Filter by Type drop-down list.

    Step 10
  11. Click the Personal Day list item.

    Step 11
  12. Click the Absence Name drop-down list.

    Step 12
  13. Click the Personal Leave Take list item.

    Step 13
  14. Depending on the Absence Name selected, the Current Balance for the Absence Name will be displayed.

     

    For example, Accident Leave Take will not display a current available balance.

    Step 14

  15. Click the Reason drop-down list.

    Step 15
  16. Click the Personal Day list item.

    Step 16
  17. If applicable, you can attach documentation to support your request.

     

    For this example, do not attach a document.

    Step 17

  18. Click in the Duration field.

    Step 18
  19. a valid value
     e.g.
    Enter
     "80"
     into the Duration field.

    Step 19
  20. Click the Calculate End Date or Duration button.

    Step 20
  21. The End Date automatically populates the last date of the absence request based on the  hours of Duration. 

     

    For this example, the employee requested 80 hours or 10 days.

    Step 21

  22. Click the Submit button.

    Step 22
  23. Notice the message indicating you must forecast your balance before submitting the request.

    Step 23

  24. Click the Forecast Balance button.

    Step 24
  25. This message is confirming the employee does not have enough leave to submit the absence request.

    Step 25

  26. Click the View Forecast Details link.

    Step 26
  27. The Absence Forecast Results page indicates that the employee is INELIGIBLE to take 80 paid hours of Personal Leave Take.  The employee only has 48 paid hours available. 

    Step 27

  28. Click the Return to Absence Request link.

    Step 28
  29. Click the Home link.

    Step 29
  30. Since the request was not able to be completed,

    click the No button to discard the request.

    Step 30
  31. Click the Sign out link.

    Step 31

You have completed the Request Time Off - Insufficient Balance topic.

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