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This page provides a step by step guide for FAQs related to 'Leave' tab in the employee profile
1. Why is an employee unable to apply for comp-off?
Step 1: First, you need to check if comp-off is credited to the employee. For that in the cloud portal, go to the βEmployeeβ menu and select the βEmployee Listβ submenu.

Step 2: Select the employee, who is unable to apply for comp-off and it will take you to their profile.

Step 3: Under the βLeaveβ tab, in the βLeave Entryβ subtab you can check whether βCompensatory offβ is credited for the employee.

If compensatory off is not credited for the employee you need to credit the compensatory off to the employee for them to be able to apply for the same.
Step 4: You can go to the βSettingsβ menu and under the βLeaveβ tab click on the βComp Off Creditβ subtab. Select the βComp-offβ radio button, the βCategoryβ and βEmployee Codeβ, then select the date range and click on the βViewβ button.

Scroll down to the end of the category list given on the right-hand side of the screen and below it you will find the table with the eligible comp-off entries.
Step 5: Tick the respective checkboxes for the entries you want to credit the employee a comp-off. You can also use the respective βDay Typeβ drop-down to choose if you want to credit a half-day or full-day comp off.

Step 6: Once you are done with the selections, scroll up and click on the βSaveβ button and the employee will be able to apply for comp-off.

For any queries, contact [email protected]
2. How to change the current yearβs leaves entry for the employees?
Step 1: Log into the cloud portal, go to the βEmployeeβ menu and click on the βEmployee Listβ submenu.

Step 2: Select the employee for whom you want to change the leaves.

Step 3: Go to the βLeaveβ tab and select the βLeave Entryβ subtab. Click on the βThree Dotsβ next to the leave type you want to modify or assign.

Step 4: Enter the desired values, in the βLeave Openingβ and the βLeave Creditβ field. Check the box for βUse creditβ to ensure that the employeeβs leave credit stays updated according to the leave credit process. Click on the βSaveβ button and the current year leaves entry for the employees will be changed.

For any queries, contact [email protected]
3. If leave credits are not automatically done, how can I manually add or credit leave for the leave credit process?
Step 1: Log into the cloud portal, go to the βLeaveβ menu, click on the βUtilitiesβ submenu and select the βLeave Credit Processβ option.

Step 2: From the βFrequencyβ dropdown, select how often you want the leaves to be credited such as, monthly, quarterly, half yearly, and yearly.

Step 3: Select the βMonthβ and the βYearβ and the required βCategoryβ by selecting respective checkbox. You can also enter the desired βEmployee Codeβ in the respective field.

Step 4: From the βLeave Typeβ drop down, select the type of leave you want to be credited/added such as, casual leave (CL), paid leave (PD), sick leave and more.

Step 5: Scroll-down to the end of the category list and click on the βProcessβ button below and the leave credit process will be done according to your selections.

You can find the details such as, frequency, leave type, credit period (frequency) and last processed date for various past leave credit processes below the βProcessβ button.
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4. How to mark LOP (Loss of Pay) for an employee?
Step 1: Log into the cloud portal go to the βEmployeeβ menu and click on the βEmployee Listβ submenu.

Step 2: Select the employee for whom you want to mark LOP.

Step 3: Go to the βLeaveβ tab and click on the β+β icon towards the upper right-hand corner of the screen.

Step 4: Select βLOP Daysβ from the βLeaveβ drop down. Select details such as date range and βHalf / Full Dayβ option from the respective fields and click on the βSaveβ button. The LOP will be marked for the respective days.

Path: Cloud Portal>Employee>Employee List>select employee>Leave>β+ iconβ>select leave type as LOP & other details>Save.
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5. How to apply leave for an employee as an HR or admin from the cloud portal?
Step 1: Log into cloud portal, go to the βEmployeeβ menu and click on the βEmployee Listβ submenu.

Step 2: Select the employee for whom you want to apply leave.

Step 3: Under the βLeaveβ tab and go to the βLeave Entryβ subtab. Click on the β+β icon towards the upper right-hand corner and a pop-up will open.

Step 4: Under the βAdd Leaveβ tab, select leave type form the βLeaveβ field. Also enter βRemarkβ and select date range and click on the βSaveβ button. The Leave entry will be added for the employee.

Step 5: You can scroll down the βLeave Entryβ page and the leave application added will be visible.

Path: Cloud>Employee>Employee List>Select Employee>Leave>Leave Entry>Click β+β Icon>Select Details>Save
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6. How to check if employeeβs leave request are approved by their approver from cloud portal?
Step 1: Log into cloud portal, go to the βEmployeeβ menu and click on the βEmployee Listβ submenu.

Step 2: Select the employee whose leave approval you want to check and system will take you to their profile.

Step 3: Under the βLeaveβ tab, click on the βLeave Entryβ subtab. Below various leave details, the list of approved leaves will appear.

Path: Cloud Portal>Employee>Employee List>Leave>Leave Entry
For any queries, contact [email protected]
7. How to give approval for employee face recognition request?
How to give selfie approval for the employee or how to approve employee's selfie/picture for face recognition attendance punch in and punch out?
Step 1: Log into the ESS portal with admin credentials, go to the βLeaveβ menu and click on the βFace Recognitionβ submenu.

Step 2: Click on the βFace Approvalβ tab and employees face registration requests will appear here. Select the checkbox for the employeeβs request you approve and click on the βApproveβ or βRejectβ button. The face recognition request will be accepted or rejected accordingly.

Note: You can use the search field towards upper right side of the screen to find a request from a particular employee.
Path: ESS Portal>Face Recognition>Face Approval>Approve/Reject
Link: https://ess.pockethrms.com/Leave/EmployeeFace/FaceRecognition?Menu=fApproval
For any queries, contact [email protected]
8. What does LD mean or stands for in pocket HRMS?
The βLDβ stands for Loss of Pay Days (LOP). That means payment for the day will be deducted.
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9. How to remove/delete/debit unwanted/extra leaves from the credited or added leaves?
Step 1: Log into cloud portal, go to the βEmployeeβ menu and click on the βEmployee Listβ submenu.

Step 2: Select the employee and system will take you to their profile.

Step 3: Under the βLeaveβ tab click on the βLeave Entryβ subtab and click on the β+β icon towards the upper right side of the screen.

Step 4: Click on the βDebit Leaveβ tab, select βLeave Typeβ and βCountβ of leave to be debited. The system will auto fetch the date rage and click on the βSaveβ button. The leaves will be debited accordingly.

Path: Cloud Portal>Employee>Employee List>Leave>Leave Entry>Debit Leave>Leave Type>Count>select required details>Save
For any queries, contact [email protected]
10. How to remove or delete leave entry such as Loss of pay Day (LD), Paid Leave (PL), Casual Leave (CL), Compensatory Off (COFF) of the employee from the cloud portal?
Step 1: Log into cloud portal, go to the βEmployeeβ menu and click on the βEmployee Listβ submenu.

Step 2: Select the employee for whom you want to delete the leave entryss and system will take you to their profile.

Step 3: Under the βLeaveβ tab click on the βLeave Entryβ subtab. Scroll down to find the leave entry you want to remove and click on the respective βDelete Iconβ and the leave entry will be deleted.

Path: Cloud Portal>Employee>Employee List>Leave>Leave Entry>scroll down to find the required leave entry>click on the βDelete Iconβ
For any queries, contact [email protected]
11. How to reject/remove/remove Comp Off (Compensatory Off) or comp off entry of employee from the cloud portal or admin portal?
Step 1: Log into cloud portal, go to the βEmployeeβ menu and click on the βEmployee Listβ submenu.

Step 2: Select the employee for whom you want to delete comp off entry and system will take you to their profile.

Step 3: Under the βLeaveβ tab click on the βLeave Entryβ subtab. Scroll down to βLeave Takenβ section. Find the comp off leave entry you want to remove and click on the respective βDelete Iconβ and the leave entry will be deleted.

Path: Cloud Portal>Employee>Employee List>Leave>Leave Entry>scroll down to βLeave Takenβ section, find the required leave entry>click on the βDelete Iconβ
Note:
If the applied comp off is already accepted/approved by the manager, then you can directly delete it from the cloud portal.
If the comp off leave request from employee is pending from approval then it can be rejected from the managerβs of HRβs/adminβs ESS portal
For any queries, contact [email protected]
12. How to add leave opening and leave credit for a particular employee?
Step 1: Log into cloud portal, go to the βEmployeeβ menu and click on the βEmployee Listβ submenu.

Step 2: Select the employee for whom you want to add leaves and system will take you to their profile.

Step 3: Under the βLeaveβ tab click on the βLeave Entryβ subtab. Click on the β3 Dotsβ for the leave type for which you want to add leave opening and credit.

Step 4: Enter the Leave Opening and Leave Credit in the respective fields and select βUse Creditβ option if required. Click on the βSaveβ button and the leave opening and credit will be saved accordingly for the employee.

Path: Cloud portal>Employee>Employee list>select Employee>Leave>Leave Entry>click β3dotsβ for respective leave type>enter details>Save
For any queries, contact [email protected]
13. How to delete leave that is already approved by the manager?
Step 1: Log into cloud portal, go to the βEmployeeβ menu and click on the βEmployee Listβ submenu.

Step 2: Select the employee for whom you want to delete the leave entries and system will take you to their profile.

Step 3: Under the βLeaveβ tab click on the βLeave Entryβ subtab. Scroll down to find the leave entry you want to remove and click on the respective βDelete Iconβ, the leave will be deleted. The respective leave balance will be credited back to employeeβs account.

Path: Cloud Portal>Employee>Employee List>Leave>Leave Entry>scroll down to find the required leave entry>click on the βDelete Iconβ
For any queries, contact [email protected]
14. How to Edit Leaves?
To edit an employee's leave, follow the path below:
Path: Cloud> Employee > Employee List > Click on employee profile for whom you want to edit leave > Leave > Filter Icon > Date Range > Apply > scroll down to the Leave Taken section > click the Edit icon > Make the necessary changes > Save.
Step 1: Login to Cloud Portal, go to βEmployeeβ menu and select βEmployee Listβ sub-menu.

Step 2: Select the βEmployee Profileβ by clicking on the employee name, go to βLeaveβ section, select Click on βFilter iconβ, select βDate Rangeβ, and click βApplyβ.



Step 3: Scroll down to the βLeave Takenβ section, click on βEdit iconβ on the right, make necessary changes and click on βSaveβ.


Link: https://cloud.pockethrms.com/Employee/Employee/EmployeeList
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15. How to debit leave balance after processing salary for the same month?
To debit the leave individually, refer the process below:
Path: Cloud Login > smHRt Search (employee name/code) to navigate to employee profile > In employee profile go to Leave tab > click on '+' > Debit leave > Select the leave type > Date range > Save.
Step 1: Log in to the Cloud portal and use the βsmHRt Searchβ to navigate to the desired Employee Profile.

Step 2: Within the employee's cloud profile, go to the βLeaveβ tab and Click the β+β button.

Step 3: In the pop-up window, select the βDebit leaveβ option from the menu, select the appropriate βLeave typeβ and specify the βDate rangeβ for the debit.

Step 4: Click βSaveβ to complete the transaction and update the employee's leave balance.

To import in bulk please refer to the link below
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16. In leave entry not receiving 3 dots?
Path: Cloud>Employee>Employee List>Select Employee>Leave>Leave Entry>Click β+β Icon>Select Details>Save
Step 1: Log into cloud portal, go to the βEmployeeβ menu and click on the βEmployee Listβ submenu.

Step 2: Select the employee for whom you want to apply leave.

Step 3: Under the βLeaveβ tab and go to the βLeave Entryβ subtab. Click on the β+β icon towards the upper right-hand corner and a pop-up will open.

Step 4: Under the βAdd Leaveβ tab, select leave type form the βLeaveβ field. Also enter βRemarkβ and select date range and click on the βSaveβ button. The Leave entry will be added for the employee.

Step 5: You can scroll down the βLeave Entryβ page and the leave application added will be visible.

For any queries, contact [email protected]
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