PowerSchool ERP System Administration

Leave Banks

Employees can use the Leave Banks page to view their leave banks for the current year in addition to initiating a new leave request by clicking Add a New Leave Request. Employees can click the icon in the Show Leave Detail to view the requests and attendance records that make up the values for each leave bank.

From the Employee Access Center, select Employee Tasks, then Leave Information, then Leave Banks.

Fields and Descriptions

Field

Description

Leave Type

Code and title identifying the type of leave on the employee's leave bank, as defined in the Leave table. Display only.

Unit of Leave

Type of units the leave is tracked in. Values can be Hours, Days or Units. Display only.

Taken YTD

Leave taken to date during the current year as it appears in the Taken YTD field on the employee's leave bank. Display only.

Earned YTD

Leave earned to date during the current year as it appears in the Earned YTD field on the employee's leave bank. Display only.

Balance

Unused leave for the current year as it appears in the Balance field on the employee's leave bank. Display only.

Pending

Requested leave that has not yet been posted to the employee's leave bank. This includes pending leave requests and unposted attendance. Display only.

Pending Balance

Current available balance that can be taken. (Balance – Pending). Display only.

This field displays based on the setting in the Leave Setup Category, Profile identifier:

2710 - Display Pending Balance in Leave Banks Information - Setting to determine if the Pending Balance column will display on the Leave Banks page.

Show Leave Detail section

Field

Description

Leave Type

Title of the pay code used for the leave, as defined in the Title field of the Pay Code table. Display only.

Start Date

Starting date for the leave. Display only.

End Date

Ending date for the leave. Display only.

Units/Days/Hours

Number of units, hours or days for the leave request. This field title is dependent on the selection in the Leave Units fields of the Leave table. If the Leave Units field is blank on the Leave table, then the value in the Units for Leave identifier of the Leave Setup Category in the Employee Access Center profile. If that profile setting is blank, the field will be Units. Display only.

Status

The status of the leave request. Display only.

Status include:

  • Canceled

  • Denied

  • Needs Correction

  • Expired

  • Approved

  • Partially Approved

  • Posted

  • Open

  • Failed

Notes

Notes that the employee entered on the leave request or the remarks entered when the attendance record was entered. Display only.

Taken/Pending

Indicator to tell the employee whether the leave was posted in attendance, which would be included in the value in the Taken YTD column, or is still pending either awaiting approval or waiting to be posted to the leave banks.

The values in this column are Taken or Pending. Display only.