Managing your own absences

Owned by Christopher Zink (Unlicensed)
Last updated: Oct 14, 2019 by Marcel Patzschke

Result:

Estimated time:

Adding an absence for yourself in a given period.

5 minutes



  1. On the main navigation bar click own your user icon and select 'Profile' from the dropdown menu.
    (info) Alternativly navigate to jira/secure/ViewProfile.jspa
  2. On the left hand side under 'Summary' click on 'Absence for Jira'
  3. On the main frame click on the button 'Add Absences' on the right hand side over the table.

  4. A dialog will open and you can enter the details of your absence:

    Start Date

    The first day of your absence.

    This field is mandatory.

    End Date

    The last day of your absence.

    This field is mandatory.

    Substition

    A user that should act as your substitution. You can learn more about the effects of that on the Workflow page.

    This field is optional.

    Comment

    A comment on your absence of any kind.

    This field is optional.

  5. Click the 'Save' button to save your absence.
    (info) Should you have made any mistakes an error message will appear above the form to inform you on what to change. Correct the entered information and save again.
  6. The dialog will close and the table will now show your added absence.