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Administrator Guide
Last Updated: 2026-03-13
Reference: Absence Calendar Experience Comparison

Reference: Absence Calendar Experience Comparison

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