Vacation

Vacation document form

Complete, validate, and post the vacation document.

The Vacation document form contains all transaction details required before saving and posting.

Open the form from the : select Create, or select a document and choose Edit. Viewing requires view permission, creating and saving require edit permission, and posting or unposting requires post permission. Fields marked with an asterisk are required.

Sections and tables

The form contains General info, Files tabs. Complete the document header before moving between them.

Complete all visible lines and totals in the form.

Fields

FieldRequiredHow to complete
NumberWhen required by the formEnter the value from the source document or the approved transaction terms.
Document dateYesEnter the required date, period, or time.
Accrual MonthYesEnter the required date, period, or time.
OrganizationYesSelect an available value; the available choices depend on the context already entered.
ProjectWhen required by the formSelect an available value; the available choices depend on the context already entered.
EmployeeYesSelect an available value; the available choices depend on the context already entered.
PositionYesSelect an available value; the available choices depend on the context already entered.
DepartmentYesSelect an available value; the available choices depend on the context already entered.
Staff NumberYesEnter the value from the source document or the approved transaction terms.
Vacation typeYesSelect an available value; the available choices depend on the context already entered.
Vacation reasonWhen required by the formEnter the explanation or reason relevant to the document.

Automatic values and dependencies

  • After an organization is selected, its base currency and available defaults are filled in; incompatible dependent values must be selected again.
  • After a partner is selected, available contracts and settlement details are refreshed.
  • Employee, position, and department selections are limited by the organization, date, and current HR status.

Validation, saving, and posting

Depending on the form state, Document date, Accrual Month, Organization, Employee, Position, Department, Staff Number, Vacation type can be marked as required. Some of these fields are shown only for the relevant operation type or organization settings; follow the visible asterisks.

  1. Verify the number, date, organization, and all dependent details.
  2. Make sure all table lines are complete and quantities, amounts, taxes, and totals agree.
  3. Select Save to record the document without posting, or Save and post to run its business rules at the same time.

Posting registers the leave period for HR records, timesheets, and vacation-pay calculation.

To change a posted document, use Unpost first. Related documents, a closed period, or other dependencies may block the action; the form then displays a message. After corrections, save and post the document again.

Files and printing

Use the Files tab to add supporting attachments. Verify the file version and avoid unnecessary personal data.

Configured print forms: Vacation (Form P-3). Select the required form after saving the document.