Introduction
When creating a new vacation request, all users can select an Approver (usually a team manager or team lead):
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Here's how you can configure it so that vacation requests that require approval are created as Jira issues.
For the vacation request approval process, it is recommended to create a separate empty Jira project of the type Company-managed business
. Please follow the guide below:
In the Projects menu in your Jira instance, click on the create new project button. Then, in the window that opens, in the Work management section, select the template called Blank project:
Name: Give the project a name of your choice, for example "Vacation Requests" or simply "Vacations". In our case, we will name the project "Teamployees (Vacations)" for clarity.
Project type: Click Show more to open additional settings. And in the Project type drop-down list, select the Company-managed type.
Finish by clicking the Create project button:
Additionally, you can make sure that the new project was created with the required type Company-managed business
:
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When you click on link a new window will open, then confirm the changes by clicking on the “Publish” button:
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