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Shift Management·Support CodeATT-047 For Admins & HR Staff

Shift Approval Workflow Setup

Configure a manager approval step before shift schedules are published to employees.

[Enable]

Admin Settings → Shift Management → Require Shift Approval → On

[Flow]

  1. 1.Creator drafts the schedule
  2. 2.Submits for approval
  3. 3.Manager receives notification
  4. 4.Manager approves or rejects
  5. 5.After approval, creator publishes to employees

[Approver config]

Set approvers per department in Admin Settings → Organization → Department Settings.

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