This article details who receives an email notification depending on the action carried out, the type of absence and the user’s role.
🏖️ Absences without mandatory justification
➕ Creating an absence
| Action | Employee | Manager | Administrator | Payroll manager |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employee submits an absence | - |
📧 |
- |
- |
| Manager submits an absence | 📧 |
- |
- |
- |
| Administrator submits an absence | 📧 |
- |
- |
- |
| Payroll manager submits an absence | - |
- |
- |
- |
✅ Approving an absence
| Action | Employee | Manager | Administrator | Payroll manager |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manager approves | 📧 |
- |
- |
- |
| Administrator approves | 📧 |
- |
- |
- |
| Payroll manager approves | - |
- |
- |
- |
❌ Denial / deletion / cancellation
| Action | Employee | Manager | Administrator | Payroll manager |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employee deletes a request | - |
📧 |
- |
- |
| Employee cancels a request | - |
📧 |
- |
- |
| Manager denies | 📧 |
- |
- |
- |
| Manager cancels | 📧 |
- |
- |
- |
| Administrator denies | 📧 |
- |
- |
- |
| Administrator cancels | 📧 |
- |
- |
- |
| Payroll manager deletes | - |
- |
- |
- |
| Manager approves a cancellation request | 📧 |
- |
- |
- |
🗂️ Absences with mandatory justification
➕ Creation
| Action | Employee | Manager | Administrator | Payroll manager |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employee submits an absence | - |
📧 (for approval) |
📧 (for information) |
📧 (for information) |
| Manager submits an absence | 📧 |
- |
📧 |
📧 |
| Administrator submits an absence | 📧 |
📧 |
- |
📧 |
✅ Approval / ❌ Cancellation
| Action | Employee | Manager | Administrator | Payroll manager |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manager approves | 📧 |
- |
📧 |
📧 |
| Administrator approves | 📧 |
📧 |
- |
📧 |
| Administrator cancels | 📧 |
- |
- |
- |
| Payroll manager deletes | - |
- |
- |
- |
👥 Delegated manager
👤 Employee actions
| Action | Manager | Delegated manager |
|---|---|---|
| Employee submits an absence | 📧 |
📧* |
| Cancellation / deletion | 📧 |
- |
* depending on the delegation mode:
Disabled
All the time
When the manager is absent
For a defined period
✅ Delegated manager actions
| Action | Employee | Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Approval of an absence | 📧 |
📧 |
| Cancellation of an absence | 📧 |
📧 |
| Denial of a cancellation request | 📧 |
📧 |
👔 Manager actions
| Action | Employee | Delegated manager |
|---|---|---|
| Approval or cancellation of an absence | 📧 |
- |
🔁 Multi-level approval
When an employee submits an absence request, the approval process is carried out through hierarchical levels, with email notifications at each stage:
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1️⃣ The employee submits an absence request
→📧 notification sent to the N+1 and N+2 managers
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2️⃣ The N+1 manager approves the request
→📧 notification sent to the N+1 and N+2 managers
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3️⃣ The N+2 manager approves the request
→📧 notification sent to the employee
❌ The N+1 and N+2 managers are not notified at this stage.
🏠 Remote work
🔁 No request approval
➕ Creation
| Action | Employee | Manager | Administrator | Payroll manager |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administrator adds | 📧 |
- |
- |
- |
| Manager adds | 📧 |
- |
- |
- |
| Employee adds | - |
- |
- |
- |
| Payroll manager adds | - |
- |
- |
- |
❌ Cancellation
| Action | Employee | Manager | Administrator | Payroll manager |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employee cancels | - |
- |
- |
- |
| Manager cancels | 📧 |
- |
- |
- |
| Administrator cancels | 📧 |
- |
- |
- |
| Payroll manager deletes | - |
- |
- |
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🔁 Manager approves all requests
➕ Creation
| Action | Employee | Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Employee submits a request | - |
📧 |
| Manager approves | 📧 |
- |
| Administrator approves | 📧 |
- |
| Payroll manager approves | - |
- |
❌ Denial / cancellation
| Action | Employee | Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Manager denies | 📧 |
- |
| Administrator denies | 📧 |
- |
| Employee cancels | - |
📧 |
| Manager approves a cancellation request | 📧 |
- |
| Manager denies a cancellation request | 📧 |
- |
| Administrator denies a cancellation request | 📧 |
- |