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Resources (App configuration)
Absences are self-managed by App’s user
Jira/App Admin must first enable the users to self-manage their absences in their profile settings.
To access the global settings for the Resources module:
Click the wrench icon in the top right corner.
Select Modules from the dropdown.
Go to the Resources page.
On the Resources page, enable the Absences are self-managed by App’s user option.
Once enabled, users can add absences in their profile settings. For more information, see the Manage absences page.
Tasks assigned to an individual are auto-assigned to their team
When this option is enabled, the team is automatically assigned a task based on the task assignee. For more information, see the Automatic assignment page.
The option is switched ON by default for all new instances.
Team member assigned belongs to more than one team, team field was not updated
If the task assignee is a member of more than one team in the box, the team is not updated, and the following message is displayed: Team member assigned belongs to more than one team, team field was not updated.