Formulas for Qualification Plans
Use the Absence Plan page to incorporate qualification plan rules. However, if you want to define other special rules to suit your requirement, you can write your own formulas.
Formulas for Qualification Plan Rules
The following table lists the aspects of a qualification plan for which you can write a formula and identifies the formula type for each.
Rule |
Description |
Formula Type to Use |
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Start Rule |
When the rolling backward plan term starts. A rolling backward term is a specific time period that precedes the absence start date. |
Global Absence Plan Roll Backward End |
Qualification Date Rule |
Date when eligible workers enroll in the plan. |
Global Absence Plan Enrollment Start Date |
Conversion Formula |
Method to calculate the absence duration differently. Example: You want to consider only whole working days in a sickness absence in the entitlement calculation. In such cases, you define logic in a formula to convert the absence duration to a value that excludes partial working days. |
Global Absence Plan Duration |
Entitlement Definition Type |
Determines payment percentages to apply during the absence period. |
Global Absence Entitlement |
Entitlement Formula (Qualification Details section) |
A level that determines the payment that workers receive for a specific number of days during a long leave of absence based on their length of service. |
Global Absence Band Entitlement |
Absence Payment Rate Rule |
Method to calculate payment during absence period. |
Global Absence Plan Use Rate |