WFM_TER_VALIDATE_REST_PERIOD_DURATION_AP Fast Formula

This time entry rule fast formula is associated with the delivered rule template Compare Rest Between Shifts Template. It compares the reported end and start times for consecutive shifts.

If the rest period between the two shifts is less than the defined rest period, it displays the configured message. This formula uses an array to process time data.

Parameters

Name	Data Type	Description
WORKED_TIME_CONDITION	Time category	Time category of reported time entries to compare with the defined rest period.
REST_PERIOD_IN_MINUTES	Fixed number	Minimum nonworked time, in minutes, that workers must have between consecutive shifts.
OVERRIDE_MESSAGE_CODE	Message	Message that appears when the time between the end of one shift and start of the next shift is less than the defined rest period.

Output

Name	Message Severity
OUT_MSG	Specify whether the output message is informational, warning, or error

Example

Scenario: The rule parameter REST_PERIOD_IN_MINUTES has the value 30 minutes.

Day	Payroll Time Type	Reported Time	Output
Mon	Regular	8a to 1p 1:15p to 6p	The message appears because the rest period is less than 30 minutes
Tue	Regular	8a to 1p 1:30p to 6p	No message appears because the rest period equals the minimum required 30 minutes
Thu	Regular	8a to 1p 2p to 6p	No message appears because the rest period exceeds the minimum required 30 minutes