diff --git a/src/modules/archival/controllers/leave-requests-archive.controller.ts b/src/modules/archival/controllers/leave-requests-archive.controller.ts
index 62e6925..51ad8e6 100644
--- a/src/modules/archival/controllers/leave-requests-archive.controller.ts
+++ b/src/modules/archival/controllers/leave-requests-archive.controller.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import { Get, Param, ParseIntPipe, NotFoundException, Controller, UseGuards } fr
 import { ApiOperation, ApiResponse, ApiTags } from "@nestjs/swagger";
 import { LeaveRequestsArchive, Roles as RoleEnum } from "@prisma/client";
 import { RolesAllowed } from "src/common/decorators/roles.decorators";
+import { LeaveRequestViewDto } from "src/modules/leave-requests/dtos/leave-request.view.dto";
 import { LeaveRequestsService } from "src/modules/leave-requests/services/leave-requests.service";
 
 @ApiTags('LeaveRequests Archives')
@@ -22,7 +23,7 @@ export class LeaveRequestsArchiveController {
     //@RolesAllowed(RoleEnum.ADMIN, RoleEnum.HR, RoleEnum.SUPERVISOR)
     @ApiOperation({ summary: 'Fetch leaveRequest in archives with its Id'})
     @ApiResponse({ status: 200, description: 'Archived leaveRequest found'})
-    async findOneArchived(@Param('id', ParseIntPipe) id: number ): Promise<LeaveRequestsArchive> {
+    async findOneArchived(@Param('id', ParseIntPipe) id: number ): Promise<LeaveRequestViewDto> {
         try{
             return await this.leaveRequestsService.findOneArchived(id);
         }catch {
diff --git a/src/modules/leave-requests/controllers/leave-requests.controller.ts b/src/modules/leave-requests/controllers/leave-requests.controller.ts
index 1878b64..8948df4 100644
--- a/src/modules/leave-requests/controllers/leave-requests.controller.ts
+++ b/src/modules/leave-requests/controllers/leave-requests.controller.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { BadRequestException, Body, Controller, Delete, Get, Param, ParseBoolPipe, ParseEnumPipe, ParseIntPipe, Patch, Post, Query, UseGuards, UsePipes, ValidationPipe } from "@nestjs/common";
+import { Body, Controller, Delete, Get, Param, ParseBoolPipe, ParseIntPipe, Patch, Post, Query, UseGuards, UsePipes, ValidationPipe } from "@nestjs/common";
 import { LeaveRequestsService } from "../services/leave-requests.service";
 import { CreateLeaveRequestsDto } from "../dtos/create-leave-request.dto";
 import { LeaveRequests } from "@prisma/client";
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import { RolesAllowed } from "src/common/decorators/roles.decorators";
 import { LeaveApprovalStatus, Roles as RoleEnum } from '.prisma/client';
 import { ApiBearerAuth, ApiOperation, ApiResponse, ApiTags } from "@nestjs/swagger";
 import { SearchLeaveRequestsDto } from "../dtos/search-leave-request.dto";
+import { LeaveRequestViewDto } from "../dtos/leave-request.view.dto";
 
 @ApiTags('Leave Requests')
 @ApiBearerAuth('access-token')
@@ -20,35 +21,35 @@ export class LeaveRequestController {
     @ApiOperation({summary: 'Create leave request' })
     @ApiResponse({ status: 201, description: 'Leave request created',type: CreateLeaveRequestsDto })
     @ApiResponse({ status: 400, description: 'Incomplete task or invalid data' })
-    create(@Body() dto: CreateLeaveRequestsDto): Promise<LeaveRequests> {
+    create(@Body() dto: CreateLeaveRequestsDto): Promise<LeaveRequestViewDto> {
         return this. leaveRequetsService.create(dto);
     }
 
     @Get()
     //@RolesAllowed(RoleEnum.ACCOUNTING, RoleEnum.ADMIN, RoleEnum.HR, RoleEnum.SUPERVISOR)
     @ApiOperation({summary: 'Find all leave request' })
-    @ApiResponse({ status: 201, description: 'List of Leave requests found',type: CreateLeaveRequestsDto, isArray: true })
+    @ApiResponse({ status: 201, description: 'List of Leave requests found',type: LeaveRequestViewDto, isArray: true })
     @ApiResponse({ status: 400, description: 'List of leave request not found' })
     @UsePipes(new ValidationPipe({transform: true, whitelist: true}))
-    findAll(@Query() filters: SearchLeaveRequestsDto): Promise<(LeaveRequests & {daysRequested:number; cost: number})[]> {
+    findAll(@Query() filters: SearchLeaveRequestsDto): Promise<LeaveRequestViewDto[]> {
         return this.leaveRequetsService.findAll(filters);
     }
     //remove emp_id and use email
     @Get(':id')
     //@RolesAllowed(RoleEnum.ACCOUNTING, RoleEnum.ADMIN, RoleEnum.EMPLOYEE, RoleEnum.HR, RoleEnum.SUPERVISOR)
     @ApiOperation({summary: 'Find leave request' })
-    @ApiResponse({ status: 201, description: 'Leave request found',type: CreateLeaveRequestsDto })
+    @ApiResponse({ status: 201, description: 'Leave request found',type: LeaveRequestViewDto })
     @ApiResponse({ status: 400, description: 'Leave request not found' })
-    findOne(@Param('id', ParseIntPipe) id: number): Promise<LeaveRequests> {
+    findOne(@Param('id', ParseIntPipe) id: number): Promise<LeaveRequestViewDto> {
         return this.leaveRequetsService.findOne(id);
     }
     //remove emp_id and use email
     @Patch(':id')
     //@RolesAllowed(RoleEnum.ACCOUNTING, RoleEnum.ADMIN, RoleEnum.EMPLOYEE, RoleEnum.HR, RoleEnum.SUPERVISOR)
     @ApiOperation({summary: 'Update leave request' })
-    @ApiResponse({ status: 201, description: 'Leave request updated',type: CreateLeaveRequestsDto })
+    @ApiResponse({ status: 201, description: 'Leave request updated',type: LeaveRequestViewDto })
     @ApiResponse({ status: 400, description: 'Leave request not found' })
-    update(@Param('id', ParseIntPipe) id: number,@Body() dto: UpdateLeaveRequestsDto): Promise<LeaveRequests> {
+    update(@Param('id', ParseIntPipe) id: number,@Body() dto: UpdateLeaveRequestsDto): Promise<LeaveRequestViewDto> {
         return this.leaveRequetsService.update(id, dto);
     }
 
@@ -58,14 +59,14 @@ export class LeaveRequestController {
     @ApiOperation({summary: 'Delete leave request' })
     @ApiResponse({ status: 201, description: 'Leave request deleted',type: CreateLeaveRequestsDto })
     @ApiResponse({ status: 400, description: 'Leave request not found' })
-    remove(@Param('id', ParseIntPipe) id: number): Promise<LeaveRequests> {
+    remove(@Param('id', ParseIntPipe) id: number): Promise<LeaveRequestViewDto> {
         return this.leaveRequetsService.remove(id);
     }
 
     //remove emp_id and use email
     @Patch(':id/approval')
     updateApproval( @Param('id', ParseIntPipe) id: number,
-                    @Body('is_approved', ParseBoolPipe) is_approved: boolean): Promise<LeaveRequests> {
+                    @Body('is_approved', ParseBoolPipe) is_approved: boolean): Promise<LeaveRequestViewDto> {
             const approvalStatus = is_approved ? 
                  LeaveApprovalStatus.APPROVED : LeaveApprovalStatus.DENIED;
             return this.leaveRequetsService.update(id, { approval_status: approvalStatus });