Create the Projects and Payroll Time Calculation Rule Set

You want to create a time calculation rule set that contains two rules. One rule handles overtime for a specified daily threshold and the other allocates time to specific cost segments.

Before you start

Create a Rule Template That Calculates the Threshold for Expenditure and Payroll Time Types and Create a Rule That Calculates the Daily 8h Threshold for Expenditure and Payroll Time Types

Here's what to do

  1. In the Time Management work area, on the Tasks panel tab, click Rule Sets.
  2. On the Rule Sets page, click the Create icon.
  3. On the Create Rule Set dialog box, complete these steps:
    1. In the Name field, enter US Writers.
    2. In the Rule Set Type field, select Time calculation rule.
    3. In the Effective Start Date field, select January 1 of this year.
    4. Click Continue.
  4. On the Create Rule Set: US Writers page, complete these steps:
    1. In the Basic Information section, enter a description.
    2. In the Rule Set Members section, click the Add icon twice to add two rule members.
    3. Complete the fields for the two rule members, as shown here.

      Rule Processing Sequence Member Type Member Name
      First 1 Rule Daily 8h Threshold for Expenditure and Pay Types
      Second 2 Rule Start Time Allocations
    4. Click Save and Close.