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3424565 - No Approver Determined When Creating New Leave Request

Symptom

When creating new leave request you notice that there is no approver determined. But according to the configuration in your system, leave request needs to be approved.

Environment

SAP Business ByDesign

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Open Home work center.
  2. Click New Leave Request.

No approver is determined.

Cause

There is no manager assigned to the org unit which the employee belongs to (reporting line unit manager), then system searches for the higher hierarchy org unit, but there is no manager assigned to either. 

Resolution

You need to maintain a org unit manager for either the org unit which the employee belongs to or the higher hierarchy org unit.

See Also

3189450 - Time like e.g. Leave Request Activated Without Approval

Keywords

Leave Request, Approver, Org Unit manager , KBA , SRD-HR-TLM , Time and Labour Management , Problem

Product

SAP Business ByDesign 2311