Compensation Types Fields

This section describes the fields and actions on the Compensation Types workspace.

Header Actions

Button Description
Search for Compensation Types Click this field to search for existing compensation types.
+ New Compensation Types Click this action to create compensation types.
Click to refresh data in the current workspace.
Click to display the list view.
Save Click this action to save changes to the current record. After saving changes, the record status updates accordingly, and the Save action is disabled until additional changes are made.
Revert Click this action to undo changes made to the current record, or to any of its lines.
Delete Click this to delete compensation model or delete created compensation group.
Other Actions

Click this dropdown list and select on the following actions

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  • Add New Selection Criteria Specification
  • Create Compensation Group
  • Create Condition Compensation Group
  • Delete
+ Add Selection Criteria Specification Line Click this action to add a selection criteria specification line.
Validate Click this action to validate compensation types.

Click this action to export the rows from the current table to a spreadsheet.

Maconomy exports the table, and immediately downloads the resulting spreadsheet to your local drive.

Click this action to display the filter row on the current table. You can then enter criteria in any of the filter row fields to display only select table rows.
Click this action to maximize the table view.
Click this action to open the Customize Columns dialog box.

Compensation Types Card

Field Description
Compensation Model Copy to come.
Mandatory Agreement Copy to come.
Default Linking Rule Copy to come.
Category In this field, you can select the category of the current compensation type. You can choose from the categories created in the Compensation Categories popup type in the Popup Fields workspace. Compensation categories are used for grouping compensation elements, making it possible to, for example, only view compensations of a given category in the Compensation Agreements workspace.
Access Level Copy to come.
Allowance/Deduction Copy to come.
Starting Date In this field, you can specify the default starting date to be suggested on new compensation agreement lines on which the current compensation type is specified. For information on the effects of the starting date on compensation agreement lines, see the description of the corresponding field in the table of the Compensation Agreements workspace.
Ending Date In this field, you can specify the default ending date to be suggested on new compensation agreement lines on which the current compensation type is specified. For information on the effects of the ending date on compensation agreement lines, see the description of the corresponding field in the table of the Compensation Agreements workspace.
Pay Period Copy to come.
Company Copy to come.
Pay By In this field, you can specify the default pay by date to be suggested on new compensation agreement lines on which the current compensation type is specified. For information on the effects of the pay by date on compensation agreement lines, see the description of the corresponding field in the table of the Compensation Agreements workspace.
Selection Criterion Specification No. Copy to come.
Blocked In this field, you can specify whether the current compensation type is blocked. When a compensation type is blocked, it is not possible to create compensation agreement lines with the type in question or edit existing agreements with the current compensation type.

Posting Card

Field Description
Gross Pay Posting Principle Copy to come.
Posting Reference Copy to come.
Job No. Copy to come.
Activity No. Copy to come.
Task Name Copy to come.

Option List Fields Card

Field Description
Option List 1-10 Specify the default choice of option lists on compensation types added to the model.

Remarks Card

Field Description
Remarks 1-3 In these fields, you can enter additional remarks about the current compensation type.

Value Limits Card

Field Description
Currency In this field, you can specify the currency in which the amounts in the fields are to be specified
Expected Amount

In this field, you can specify the amount which is expected to be negotiated on compensation agreements of the current type. The amount is transferred to the corresponding field on compensation agreement lines where the current compensation type is specified.

Conductors of wage negotiations can use this amount as a guideline to negotiating the right compensation amount.

Minimum Amount

In this field, you can specify the minimum amount which conductors of wage negotiations are allowed to grant on compensation agreements of the current type. The amount is transferred to the corresponding field on compensation agreements where the current compensation type is specified.

Conductors of wage negotiations can use this amount as a guideline when negotiating the compensation amount.

Maximum Amount

In this field, you can specify the maximum amount which conductors of wage negotiations are allowed to grant on compensation agreements of the current type. The amount is transferred to the corresponding field on compensation agreement lines where the current compensation type is specified.

Conductors of wage negotiations can use this amount as a guideline when negotiating the compensation amount.

Calculation Card

Field Description
Calculation Type Copy to come.
Period, Pro Rata Copy to come.
Payout Days Copy to come.
Use Week Calendar Copy to come.
Incl. in Gross Pay Calculation

The Incl. in Gross Pay field is renamed to Incl. in Gross Pay Calculation.

Select this field to specify if the compensation type should contribute to the gross pay calculation.

Incl. in Base Salary Calculation

The Incl. in Base Salary field is renamed to Incl. in Base Salary Calculation.

Select this field to specify if the compensation type should contribute to the base salary calculation.

Incl. Result in Total Base Salary Select this field to specify if the compensation type should contribute to the total base salary result and base salary rate when doing base salary calculations. Note that you can only enable this field if you also enabled the Incl. in Base Salary Calculation field.

Based On Card

Field Description
Based on Job Entries Select a value in this field if the agreement is based on posted job entries. You can select time sheets, expense sheets, or mileage sheets.
Based on Job No. If specified, Maconomy only includes job entries for the selected job. All jobs are included if no Job No. is specified.
Based on Activity No. If specified, Maconomy only includes job entries for the selected Activities. All activities are included if no Activity No. is specified.
Based on Task Name If specified, Maconomy only includes job entries for the selected task. All jobs are included if no task name is specified
Based on Overtime Spec. If specified, Maconomy only includes job entries with the selected overtime type. All jobs are included if no overtime types are specified.
Based on Weekend If specified, Maconomy only includes job entries with the selected overtime type. All jobs are included if no overtime types are specified.
Allow Joint Agreements Select the checkbox if you want multiple agreements to be applicable for the employee.

Time Sheets Card

Field Description
Unit Price, Currency Enter the expense amount in the currency selected in the Currency field. Enter the amount including tax, if any.
Surcharge Percentage, Unit Price Copy to come.
Limit, Working Hours Copy to come.
Threshold, Working Hours Copy to come.

Group Card

Field Description
Group for Pct. Calc. This field is a choice of Compensation Group which is a list of compensation types. The percentage is applied to the sum of the agreements of those types. If no compensation group is specified, the percentage functions as now and be applied to the parent agreement.
Limit, Pay Period This field shows the limit (upper limit / cap) applied to percentage calculation.
Limit, Annually Copy to come.
Threshold, Pay Period Copy to come.
Threshold, Annually Copy to come.

Condition Card

Field Description
Condition, Percentage Enter the condition to apply in the calculations of gross pay and base salary rates. In those calculations, the agreement will be excluded if the condition fails, that is if the percentage applied to the sum of the codes specified below falls outside the range specified below.
Condition, Group for Pct. Calc. See above.
Condition, Lower Limit See above.
Condition, Upper Limit See above.

Amount Card

Field Description
Amount 1-5 In these fields, you can specify a number of amounts relating to the current compensation type. When a compensation agreement with the current type is created, the amounts specified in this card are also suggested in the corresponding fields on the new agreement. The amounts are for information and reporting purposes only, and have no influence on the values of the compensation agreements of the current type.

Details Tab

Field Description
Outer Logical Op. Copy to come.
Table Section Copy to come.
Internal Field Name Copy to come.
Field Name Copy to come.
Inner Logical Op. Copy to come.
Operator Copy to come.
Value 1-2 Copy to come.
Math Operator Copy to come.
Table Section, Operand Copy to come.
Internal Field Name, Operand Copy to come.