# Absence Types

Absence types can be selected per user per day.

This page shows all absence types you have configured.

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## Buttons

| Button              | Description                                                                       |
| ------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Create Absence Type | Opens a dialog to add a new absence type                                          |
| Edit                | Opens the edit page for the corresponding absence type                            |
| Delete              | Deletes the corresponding absence type (confirmation request will be shown first) |

## Allowance

Please review the following page to learn about how allowances work:

[Absence Allowance](absence-types/absence-allowance)
