The Absence Submission object and the associated Absence Schedule record types on the Event object are packaged items. However, the The user interfaces for the creation of Absence Submissions from within a Salesforce org or from within an Experience Cloud portal however are delivered as unmanaged components.
An Absence Submission API has been provide to facilitate the creation of Absence Submission and Absence Schedule records in a controlled manner . However, however clients are free to customise the user interfaces of the Absence Submission entry windows as they see fit.
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Each Absence Submission has an equivalent Event with the following mapping:
Event (record type: Absence Schedule) | Variable |
|---|---|
Name (WhoId) | student |
Subject | “Absence” |
Start | start |
End | end |
Arrival Time | arrivalTime |
Departure Time | departureTime |
Absence Submission | link to created Absence Submission |
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