--- title: How to Invert an employee's absence claim ? description: "Step-by-step guide to reversing an employee’s absence request in Sequence: reopen the request, adjust the dates and update absence balances." --- [Skip to content](https://university.wearesequence.ai/en/knowledge/how-to-invert-an-absence-from-human-resources#main-content) - [English](https://university.wearesequence.ai/en/knowledge/how-to-invert-an-absence-from-human-resources) - [Français](https://university.wearesequence.ai/fr/knowledge/comment-inverser-la-demande-dabsence-dun-employé) English Show submenu for translations ![sequence-1-v-1-1](https://university.wearesequence.ai/hubfs/sequence-1-v-1-1.svg) Open main navigation Close main navigation - - [English](https://university.wearesequence.ai/en/knowledge/how-to-invert-an-absence-from-human-resources) - [Français](https://university.wearesequence.ai/fr/knowledge/comment-inverser-la-demande-dabsence-dun-employé) English Show submenu for translations How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Help Center](http://www.wearesequence.ai/en/knowledge?hsLang=en) 2. [Human Resources](http://www.wearesequence.ai/en/knowledge/human-resources?hsLang=en) 3. [Absences](http://www.wearesequence.ai/en/knowledge/human-resources?hsLang=en#absences) # How to Invert an employee's absence claim ? ## Left menu \> Human Resources \> Absences An employee's absence claims can be reverted to "Pending" status in case of a mistake in validating or rejecting them.   1\. Go to the **Human Resources** section. ![commentinverserdemandeabsence01](https://university.wearesequence.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base/Ressources%20humaines/commentinverserdemandeabsence01.png?width=688&height=387&name=commentinverserdemandeabsence01.png) 2\. Click on **Absences** ![commentinverserdemandeabsence02](https://university.wearesequence.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base/Ressources%20humaines/commentinverserdemandeabsence02.png?width=688&height=387&name=commentinverserdemandeabsence02.png) 3\. You can display the absences you have requested in **table or list** view ![commentinverserdemandeabsence03](https://university.wearesequence.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base/Ressources%20humaines/commentinverserdemandeabsence03.png?width=688&height=387&name=commentinverserdemandeabsence03.png) 4\. In the list view, go to the **validated absences sub-section**. ![commentinverserdemandeabsence04](https://university.wearesequence.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base/Ressources%20humaines/commentinverserdemandeabsence04.png?width=688&height=387&name=commentinverserdemandeabsence04.png) 5\. Pass the cursor over each of the lines in the list and the **invert button** appears. ![commentinverserdemandeabsence05](https://university.wearesequence.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base/Ressources%20humaines/commentinverserdemandeabsence05.png?width=688&height=387&name=commentinverserdemandeabsence05.png) 6\. You can also go to the **refused absences sub-section**. ![commentinverserdemandeabsence06](https://university.wearesequence.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base/Ressources%20humaines/commentinverserdemandeabsence06.png?width=688&height=387&name=commentinverserdemandeabsence06.png) 7\. And also click on **reverse**. ![commentinverserdemandeabsence07](https://university.wearesequence.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base/Ressources%20humaines/commentinverserdemandeabsence07.png?width=688&height=387&name=commentinverserdemandeabsence07.png) 8\. In the table view, you can **click directly on the label** of the days that have been approved or rejected. ![commentinverserdemandeabsence08](https://university.wearesequence.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base/Ressources%20humaines/commentinverserdemandeabsence08.png?width=688&height=387&name=commentinverserdemandeabsence08.png) 9\. 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