Understanding Overrides

This topic lists common elements used in this topic and discusses:

  • Override levels.

  • Overrides available for primary elements.

  • Overrides available for supporting elements.

  • Begin and end date logic for overrides.

  • Element overrides and segmentation.

Use overrides to control the values the system uses to resolve an element for a specified time period. When you run the payroll or absence process, the system retrieves the rule definition for the element and applies any override instructions that you've entered.