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title: Approve Time-Off Requests
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description: As a team lead, it's important to stay on top of everyone's schedules. Approve time-off requests by support rep or by object type.
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# Approve Time-Off Requests

As a team lead, it's important to stay on top of everyone's schedules. Approve time-off requests by support rep or by object type.

### Required Editions

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**User Permissions Needed**

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        <thead class="slds-text-title_caps ">
          <tr><th class="slds-cell-wrap" scope="col" id="d83823e56">To do this</th>
          <th class="slds-cell-wrap" scope="col" id="d83823e59">Permission required</th>
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          <td class="slds-cell-wrap" data-label="To do this" headers="d83823e56">To approve absences:</td>
          <td class="slds-cell-wrap" data-label="Permission required" headers="d83823e59">Shift Scheduling Planner<p>OR</p>
            <p>Workforce Engagement Planner</p>
          </td>
        </tr>
      </tbody></table>

![Note](https://sf-zdocs-cdn-prod.zoominsoftware.com/tdta-service-support_channels-264-0-0-production-enus/f3c4b3d2-ff86-4f7c-9fe2-3d8b23d35109/images/icon_note.png)

Note The status field must be added to the absences object before you can complete these steps.

1. Open **Service Resources** from the App Launcher.
2. Click the name of a service resource.
3. Click **Related**.
4. Click a time sheet from the Time Sheets list or an absence from the Absences list.
5. Click to edit the Status field.
6. Change the status to **Submitted**.
7. Save your changes.