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!!!ESTABLISH BENEFIT SCHEDULES

Benefit Schedules (IBSC) define the plan and coverage options available to an entity, unit, group or individual, and are based on the employment status.
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Establish Benefits Schedules data is stored on the [P2K_BE_BENEFIT_SCHEDULES] table.
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;[Entity|ENTITY_CODE]:Entity identifies the organization to which the schedule is applied. 

;[Unit|UNIT_CODE]:Unit identifies the organization to which the schedule is applied. 

;[Group|GROUP_CODE]:Group identifies the organization to which the schedule is applied. 

;[Plan|PLAN_CODE]:This identifies the benefit plan to which the schedule belongs. 

;[Person|PERSON_CODE]:This field displays the name of the employee to whom the schedule is applied. Use this field if an employee is to receive a different policy than others in his/her group. If used, the Entity, Unit and Group fields should be blank. 

;[Election Default Covg|COVERAGE_CODE]:This field identifies the specific coverage the system will use as the default in IBEL when electing a coverage for an employee.  

;[Costing Default Covg|DEFAULT_COVERAGE_CODE]:This field is used only for the Forecasting and Costing module.

;[Frequency|FREQUENCY_CODE]:This field identifies the overriding frequency for the coverage. This field only needs to be entered if the frequency is different than the one established on the coverage.

;[Status|STATUS_CODE]:This indicates the employment status of qualified employees on the schedule. 

;[Start Date|START_DATE]:This is the date from which the schedule is applicable. 

;[End Date|END_DATE]:The benefit plan will not show in IBEL if this date is less than the As of Date. 

;[Participation|PARTICIPATION_RULE]:Participation Rule indicates whether participation in a benefit plan or coverage is mandatory or optional. The participation rule on the plan definition is used as a default entry to the benefit schedule. Only the participation rule from the benefit schedule is enforced. 

;[Waiting Period (Days)|WAITING_PERIOD]:This is used to indicate in days the waiting period before an employee is eligible for the plan. This field is only used in Benefit Self Service for Open Enrollments.
 

;[Minimum Hrs/Week|MINIMUM_HOURS_PER_WEEK]:Participation Rule indicates whether participation in a benefit plan or coverage is mandatory or optional. The participation rule on the plan definition is used as a default entry to the benefit schedule. Only the participation rule from the benefit schedule is enforced. 


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