Can an employee cancel an approved leave application that was not taken?

This feature is available on all PaySpace editions

Yes. An approved leave application that has not been taken can be cancelled on the Leave Application screen. Once cancelled, the leave application will return through the workflow path.

ESS users can cancel leave applications by selecting the "x" icon in the View History tab on the Leave Application screen.

      Navigate > Leave > Application > View History

      

 The employee will be required to insert a comment specifying the reason for the cancellation.

      

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