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Administrator Guide
Last Updated: 2024-03-08
Reference: Absence Calendar Experience Comparison

Reference: Absence Calendar Experience Comparison

Compare the configuration and functionality of Absence Calendar Experience with the legacy Time Off and Leave and Absence Calendar.
Configuration/Functionality
Legacy Time Off Calendar and Leave of Absence Tasks
Legacy Absence Calendar
Absence Calendar Experience
Absence Types
Time Off Request
Leave
Time Off
Leave
Time Off
Leave
Business Processes
  • Correct Time Off
  • Request Time Off
  • Request Leave of Absence
  • Request Return from Leave of Absence
  • Absence Calendar
  • Correct Time Off
  • Request Time Off
  • Absence Calendar
  • Request Leave of Absence
  • Request Return from Leave of Absence
  • Correct Time Off
  • Request Time Off
  • Request Leave of Absence
  • Request Return from Leave of Absence
Initiating Actions for Self Service Tasks
  • Correct My Time Off
  • Request Time Off
  • Request Leave of Absence
  • Request Return from Leave of Absence
  • Request Absence
  • Correct My Absence
  • Request Absence
  • Request Return from Leave of Absence
  • Edit Time Off for Self
  • Request Time Off for Self
  • Request Leave for Self
  • Request Return from Leave of Absence
Self Service Tasks
  • Correct Time Off
  • Request Time Off
  • Request Leave of Absence
  • Request Absence
  • Correct My Absence
  • Request Absence
  • Request Return from Leave of Absence
  • Manage Absence
  • Request Absence
  • Manage Absence
  • Request Absence
  • Request Return from Leave of Absence
Initiating Actions for on Behalf of Tasks
  • Correct Time Off
  • Enter Time Off
  • Place Worker on Leave
  • Return Worker from Leave
  • Correct Absence
  • Enter Absence
  • Enter Absence
  • Return Worker from Leave
  • Edit Time Off for a Worker
  • Request Time Off for a Worker
  • Return Worker from Leave
  • Request Return from Leave of Absence
On Behalf of Tasks
  • Correct Time Off
  • Enter Time Off
  • Place Worker on Leave
  • Return Worker from Leave
  • Correct Absence
  • Enter Absence
  • Enter Absence
  • Return Worker from Leave
  • Manage Absence
  • Request Absence
  • Manage Absence
  • Request Absence
  • Return Worker from Leave
Interactive Calendar Experience?
Yes
No
Yes (Desktop only)
Yes (Desktop only)
Yes
Yes
Self Service Calendar Support on Mobile?
Yes
No
No legacy Absence Calendar on mobile. Use
Correct Time Off
and
Request Time Off
  instead.
No
Yes
Yes
Edit Quantity for Individual Days?
No
N/A
Yes
N/A
Yes
N/A
Edit Reason or Position for Individual Days?
No
N/A
No
N/A
Yes
N/A
Balances Displayed on Calendar Side bar
No
N/A
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Supports Entering Worktags on Time Off
No
N/A
No
N/A
Yes
N/A