# Shift Management

Shift Management section of Human Resources helps your Organization manage shifts of your employees.

To use Shift Management in ERPNext,

  1. Set Up a Shift Type.
  2. Enter Shift Request.
  3. View and Manage Shift Assignments.

### Shift Type

The Shift Type Set Up allows you to define the different types of Shifts in your Organization.

To create a new Shift Type go to:

Human Resources > Shift Management > Shift Type

* Enter Shift Type, Start Time and End Time for quick entry.

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### Shift Request

Shift Request is used by an employee to request for a particular Shift Type.

To create a new Shift Request Log go to:

Human Resources > Shift Management > Shift Request

* Enter Shift Type, Employee, Company, From Date and To Date.

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### Shift Assignment

* Once the Shift Request is submitted it automatically creates the Shift Assignments for an Employee.

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* You can also view Calendar view of Shift Assignments.

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	src="{{docs_base_url}}/assets/img/human-resources/shift-assignment-calendar.png">