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Allowance Maintenance

Allowance maintenance  can  be  divided  into 2 sections  of  Displays – Allowance Type and Allowance Code.

Please refer to the Table Below for more explanations on the Allowance Code

SectionDescription
Allowance TypeCan defined as the Allowance Category,All the built in Allowance Types are editable
Allowance CodeThis code will be used for the calculation of the attendance and payroll.Each Allowance Code will be tagged to an existing Allowance Type.

How to create a new Allowance Code?

  1. Go to HR Master Menu, and click on [Allowance code]

2. Click on [New] and fill in the nessacary data about the allowance code

Note: Please refer to the Table Below for more explanations on the Allowance Code

I. Edit Tab

NoDescriptionExplanation
1Allowance CodeUnique code that will be later used for calculation of attendance and payroll
2TypeRefer to the Allowance Type
3DescriptionMeaningful Description for the Allowance Code created
4Default AmountIt is an optional field, which can allow user to predefined the default values for the Allowance Amount that need to assign
5Prorate MethodNot in Used
6Rounding MethodThe rounding mechanism to use when there is any cents that involved of the decimal places
7Formula TypeN  – NoneS  – ScriptM  – Matrix
8Accessible User GroupCan specify one or more user group, if NO specified, it meant that applied for ALL
9EPF/ Sosco/ HRD/ ORP/ Paid Leave/ Un-Paid Leave / Additional WagesTick to enable the calculated allowance amounts to be contributed
10Cycle/ Cut Off From/ Cut Off ToCan cater for flexible Cycle Period, and Cut Off Date Range based on user defined
11Import Cut OffThe allowance Cut Off method can be override with, Default Cut Off, Leave Cut Off or Overtime Cut Off.   If NO selection, the allowance cut off will be based on the original Period Cycle Cut Off defined.
12Tax ClassDefine the allowance in which tax categories
13Not Entitle ifThis setting is to allow user to cater for those staffs which Hired and Resigned for more than how many days

II. View Employee Tab

NoDescriptionExplanation
1View EmployeeTo view a list of the affected Employees by the criteria defined in the Allowance Code
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III. Daily Attendance Tab

NoDescriptionExplanation
1Categories includedCan specify one or more CATEGORIES, if NO specified, it meant that applied for ALL
2Shift Groups includedCan specify one or more SHIFT GROUPS, if NO specified, it meant that applied for ALL
3Line includedCan specify one or more LINES, if NO specified, it meant that applied for ALL
4Days of WeekCan specify one or more DAYS, if NO specified, it meant that applied for ALL
5Amount NOT more thanThis is the limit that can be set, if the calculated amount is higher than the pre-set amount, then the pre-set Max Amount will be used. Must not set with value 0.   Default value: 999

Setup Condition for  Daily Attendance Allowance

6SequenceThis refer to the sequence where it will be populated in the explanation file under Attendance Record
7Shift TypeTo include which Shift Type that will be entitled for the allowance
8Day TypeTo include which Day Type that will be entitled for the allowance
9Given AmountFixed allowance amount that will be given
10CriteriaThis is more related to the requirement for the allowance entitlementeg. ATTN.TotalOThour >= 4For this example, the allowance amount will be given if the employee’s total OT hours equal or more than 4 hour
11FormulaIf there is any specific formula need to be used this has to be set in this column
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