Guidelines for Loading Medicare Card Components

The Medicare card component is used to capture information that impacts Medicare calculations for employees.

Medicare Card Component Hierarchy

The Medicare card component uses the Medicare Organization Information flexfield context and data for this is loaded using the Component Detail record type.

The Medicare card component has this shape:

Medicare card component

Refer to Guidelines for Loading Calculation Rules for Tax Reporting and Payroll Statutory Unit Cards topic for the attributes to supply for each of these record types.

Card Component Name

When defining the card component, specify a value of ‘Medicare’ for the DirCardCompDefName attribute on the Card Component and Component Detail records.

Component Detail Attributes

In addition to the common attributes for the component details record include the necessary flexfield segment attribute values for the flexfield context: Medicare Organization Information (ORA_HRX_US_ORG_FEDERAL_MEDICARE)

You can find the flexfield segment attribute name for this flexfield context using the View Business Objects task.