Day Off Knowledge Base
How to set up “Auto Approval” for specific leave types (e.g., Bereavement)?
you can enable auto approval in Day Off for specific leave types so requests are approved automatically without going through the approval workflow.
Steps to Enable Auto Approval
To set up auto approval for a leave type:
- Go to Settings
- Go to Leave Policies on the web version
- Click on editing the required leave policy
- Open the leave type settings
- Enable Auto Approval
- Save your changes
How It Works
Once auto approval is enabled:
- Any request submitted for that leave type is automatically approved
- It bypasses the approval workflow
- The request is recorded as accepted
When to Use Auto Approval
Auto approval is ideal for:
- Bereavement leave
- Emergency leave
- Any leave type that doesn’t require manager review