Time management > Time - Labor > Input > Time entry 

 This function is used to enter employee work times in a monthly manner.

Prerequisites

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Screen management

This tab is used to enter the employee ID, his contract and the pay date.

  • The "Site/department" field corresponds to that of the last active contract.
  • The "Period" field is defined in the "Extraction periods" function for the corresponding site.

These fields are automatically entered, depending on the chosen pay date.

Entry screen

Presentation

This tab is used to view the event list entered during the activity period. 

The event dates must correspond to the setup defined in the Extraction periods function, of the pay date, the activity period concerned and the corresponding site.

In the case of event entry on activity periods linked to sites different from the header, the lines of the corresponding table are grayed out and in bold.

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Fields

The following fields are present on this tab :

Block number 1

Employee concerned by the entry of variables.

  • Family name first name (field NAM)

 

  • Contract (field CTRNUM)

The employee's contract number corresponds to one of their contract chronos.
To inquire the various contracts of an employee, it is necessary to select the following elements:

  • The employee's ID number
  • The requested document type
  • Pay date (field PYRDAT)

The time entry has an impact on the calculation of slips corresponding to this pay date.

This field indicates the site of the last active contract at the chosen pay date.

 

  • Period from (field DATDEB)

This field indicates the extraction period defined for the pay date and the company or the site concerned by the slip. This field is used in the "Extraction periods" function.

  • Period to (field DATFIN)

 

  • Month end (field FMOIS)

 

  • Entry end (field DATFIN2)

 

Table

  • Start date (field STRDAT)

Date on which the event starts. This date must be included in different periods based on the setup defined in the "Extraction periods" function:

  • If the event is of "Time extraction" type, the start date must be included in the extraction period (Time start and Time end fields).
  • If the event is of "Calendar month" type, the start date must be included in the extraction period (Start of month and Month end fields).
  • End date (field ENDDAT)

Date on which the event ends. This date must correspond to the setup defined in the "Extraction periods" function.


Event code which defines the activity (or inactivity) type of the employee on the current range.

  • Leave type (field TYPPGN)

 

  • AM/PM (field LEADAY)

Specify whether the employee is absent in the afternoon or in the morning or the entire day.
The half-day must be entered on a separate line.

  • Start time (field STRTIM)

Definition of the time range and of the possible break time for the time line being entered, provided that entering the time ranges is authorized for the event.

  • End time (field ENDTIM)

 

  • Break (field BRKTIM)

 

Definition of the nature of activity for the time line being entered, provided that entering the nature of activity is authorized for the event.

  • No. of days (field NBRDAY)

Event duration in number of days. This field is calculated based on the operating planning and cannot be entered if the event lasts several days. If the event has identical start and end dates, then it is possible to specify whether the absence is for the entire day (enter 1) or partial (enter for example 0.5).

  • No. of hours (field NBRHOU)

Event duration in number of hours. For one and a half hours (1:30), 1.50 must be entered; for one a quarter hours (1:15), enter 1.25; for one and three quarter hours (1:45), enter 1.75 ... This field is calculated and is not available for entry if the event is managed by number of days.

  • Day/night (field DAYNGT)

If the event manages the day types (day/night), this field will be initialized based on the current nature of activity.

  • Day type (field TYPDAY)

If the event manages the activity types, this field is updated based on the 'day type' data which are specified in the nature of activity set in the week type attached to the employee.

  • field QTY1

If the event manages the natures of activity, this field will be initialized by the corresponding quantity from the current nature.

  • field QTY2

 

  • field FLD1

If the event manages the natures of activity, this field will be initialized by the corresponding data from the current nature.

  • field FLD2

 

Company for which the employee works.

  • Customer (field BPCNUM)

Customer for whom the service provision is carried out. This field refers to the customers of the X3 folder which is set at the company record level.

  • Order (field SOHNUM)

Customer order which the entered event is assigned to.

  • Line (field SOHLIG)

Order line which the entered event must be assigned to.

  • Inv (field INVFLG)

Specify whether the time spent on the customer's premises is invoiceable or not.

  • Comment (field CMT)

Descriptive comment of the event which may be printed on the payslip depending on the pay variable setup.

  • Signature (field STAFLG)

Signature which accepts event entry.

Example: Manager's signature if the employees enter theirleaves and absences.

The update of this field can be done bythe Signature field and can be conditioned by the functional authorization management.


  • Distribution (field DSP)

The analytical breakdown of times may correspond to an analytical allocation key or may be entered either in percentage of hours (Percentage button), or in volume of hours (Hours button).

  • Arrival (field CTRDAT)

This field indicates the start date of the activity. By default it is "invisible" and cannot be entered based on the setup in the "Time entry transactions" function.

By default, the start date of the activity is initialized based on the end date of the event. The user can decide to assign the entered event to another active period by right-clicking. 

SEEINFO When creating, modifying and deleting an activity period in the "Contract" function, a warning message appears to inform the user of the update of the activity periods.

Message appearance conditions: events occurring after the new activity period start date exist and the user has chosen to display the activity periods (Input, Output) in at least one time entry transaction.

  • Departure (field SCTRDAT)

This field indicates the activity end date. By default it is "invisible" according to the setup in the function "Time entry transactions".

In case of successive activity periods, the activity end date is indicated. It can be empty. It is initialized according to the activity period start date.

SEEINFO When creating, modifying and deleting an activity period in the function "Contract", a warning message appears to inform the user of the update of the activity periods.

Message appearance conditions: events occurring after the new activity period start date exist and the user has chosen to display the activity periods (Input, Output) in at least one time entry transaction.

This field indicates the employee's site during the activity period. By default it is "invisible" based on the setup in the "Time entry transactions" function.

This field indicates the employee's department during the activity period. By default it is "invisible" based on the setup in the "Time entry transactions" function.

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Functions accessed by right click on the grid

Annual leave

For each event in the Annual leave category, the employee leave balance is displayed as well as the acquisition period of his leave.

The information displayed in the table for the employee / current contract comes from the Annual leave by employee function. In Annual leave by employee, the number of accumulated days is loaded with the payslip calculation, the number of days taken is loaded with the time entry and the balance is the difference between the number of accumulated days and the number of days taken.

Detail

On the Event field, right-clicking on "Detail" displays all the time entries of the employee for this event.

 

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Reports

By default, the following reports are associated to the function :

 TPSMAT : Time entered by employee

 TPSSAL : Time entered by employee

This can be changed by a different setup.

Specific Buttons

Is used to position the control signature on all the entry lines.

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Functions / Scrolling/employee

The employee times are scrolled in the order of the employee IDs.

Functions / Scrolling/Department

The employee times are scrolled in the alphabetical order of the departments to which the employees belong.

Functions / Scrolling/date

The employee time are scrolled chronologically, by pay date.

Functions / Auto generation

Is used to automatically generate the employee workdays based on the extraction period of the pay month. If the site is modified, the corresponding extraction period will be considered.

SEEINFO It is mandatory to launch the automatic generation to take into account the employee's overtime.

SEEINFO It is also possible to launch the automatic generation of slip times from the "Employee payslips" and "Time cut-off" functions.

Functions / Control

Is used to control the employee time entry for the displayed pay date.

Functions / Overview

Is used to display the employee time summary.

Error messages

In addition to the generic error messages, the following messages can appear during the entry :

Entry transaction: Transaction code Setup to correct

The entry transaction stored in the parameter "Entry screen" (chapter TPS/ Group DEF/ SCRSAISIE) is incorrect.

Transaction Code: Transaction not validated

It is necessary to validate the transaction before it can be used in the time entry.

Time entry inactive

In the employee record, either the employee is checked as inactive, or he is not managed in the time module.

xx/xx/xx time range x screen field: Mandatory field

It is necessary to validate the transaction before it can be used in the time entry.

No period is defined on this week.

It is necessary to define an extraction period for the entered pay date.

Prior entry prohibited for this time code

The event cannot be entered for a date later than the current pay month.

Closed period.Forbidden event

The period is closed for entry. The user is not authorized to enter times and to modify the event W, on a closed period.

Mandatory comment entry. Transaction unsuitable for this event entry

The field Comment is an invisible field in the entry transaction. However it is required to enter a comment for the entered event.

Info already entered for this date in the range x

The time ranges overlap.

No more than a day

The event cannot last more than a day.

Maximum hours per day: xx:

The number of hours worked on a period exceeds the number of legal hours.

Mandatory dimension for dimension type xx 

The dimension type is defined as mandatory entry in the event record.

Dimension not chargeable

The section is defined as non chargeable.

Period overlapping a transfer

The entered period overlaps an inter site or department transfer of the employee. The entry must be broken down.

Multi-date entry prohibited for this time code

The entered line must be single-date in order to enter the time range, since the event is set with time range entry.

You do not have access to this code.

The user is not authorized to enter times for the current event.

This code cannot be entered beyond the

The event cannot be entered for a date later than the indicated date.

Incorrect number of hours

The entered number of hours is inconsistent with the entry of the time range and the break time.

Prohibited with the dimension 

The restriction codes of the two dimensions are referenced in the table of dimension by dimension restrictions.

No pay defined to this date 

No extraction period is defined on this week.

Period not open

The period is closed to entry. The user is not authorized to enter times and to modify the event W, on a closed period.

Validated line, modification not possible

The entered line has been validated by a supervisor. The user is not authorized to modify the validated lines.

Closed period, modification not possible

The period is closed for entry. The user is not authorized to enter times and to modify the event W, on a closed period.

Line non modifiable: Event entered on previous pay

The current line has been entered on another pay date and is displayed for information.

Date outside of the period

The entered period is not valid.

Info already entered for this date on-line

The time ranges overlap.

Event on this date entered on the pay of the

An event has already been entered on this period but on a different pay date.

Employee not present at

The employee is not present on the period.

Pay already calculated 

The user is not authorized to enter on a period where the pay has been calculated.

Incorrect rest break

The rest break is superior to the time range.

Tables used

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