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# How to modify or cancel a leave or absence request?

**1. How to modify a leave or absence request?**

If you wish to modify a request you have already made, follow these steps:

* Click on the **status** of the relevant request.
* Change the necessary information, such as the period or the requested hours.
* Click on the **Request modification** button.

Your modification request will follow the same approval process as the initial request. It can be approved or rejected by the responsible person.

**2. How to cancel a leave or absence request?**

To cancel a request, you have two options:

* Click on the **status** of the relevant request, then click on the **Request cancellation** button.
* If allowed by your company, you can also **cancel a request directly** that has the status **Request to Review** (i.e., before it is approved or rejected) by clicking on the **Cancel Request** button.
