Part1: how to create a SharePoint list for a leave request. Once that list has been created, a workflow or a form can be attached to the list.
Navigate to the site in which the list will be created. From the Settings Icon, select Add an App.
Click on Custom List. In the Name section, enter a title and click Create.
Add the list columns
Click on the Leave Request list, In the List Ribbon, click on Create Column.
In the Column Name field, type “Leave type” and select Choice.
In the Type each choice on a separate line field, enter the type of leave.
- “Annual Leave”
- “Sick Leave”
- “Leave without pay”
- “Maternity Leave”
- “Bereavement Leave”
Select Drop-Down Menu. Click Ok.
Now you can create the remainder of the columns for the following information:
Start Date
- In the Column name field, type “Start Date” and select Date and Time.
- In the Date and Time Format field, select Date & Time.
End Date
- In the Column name field, type “End Date” and select Date and Time.
- In the Date and Time Format field, select Date & Time.
Description
- In the Column name field, type “Description” and select Multiple lines of text.
The columns should appear as below. A Nintex Workflow or Nintex Form can now be attached to this list.
Done here?






