!!!GROUP INTERFACE FILE The Group Interface File screen is used to import groups codes into the software data structures. Group Interface File data is maintained on the [INF_CV_GROUPS] table. \\ \\ ---- !!Description ;[Id|ID]:This field uniquely identifies the group record within the data base. ;[Entity|ENTITY_CODE]:This field displays the entity to which the group belongs. ;[Unit|UNIT_CODE]:This field displays the unit to which the group belongs. ;[Group|GROUP_CODE]:This field identifies the group. ;[Standing|STANDING]:Standing is used to indicate whether the record is active, frozen or obsolete. ;[Effective As Of|EFFECTIVE]/[Expires On|EXPIRY]:If the group is temporary, these fields will define the dates the group is effective. ;[Change Reason|CHANGE_CODE]:This field displays the ‘Change Reason’ code, which provides the rationale as to why information has been created or changed as of an effective date. ;[Description|DESCRIPTION]:A short description of the group is defined in this field. ;[Employment Status|STATUS_CODE_STARTED]:The initial employment status describes the condition of an employee’s employment with the organization when hired into a group. ;[Ended as Status|STATUS_CODE_ENDED]:The ending employment status describes the condition of an employee’s employment with the organization after termination. ;[Work Rule|WORK_RULE (Field)]:Work rules are used to determine standard payroll processing information required to create pay headers and transactions for an employee. ;[Payroll|PAYROLL_CODE]:This field shows the payroll in which this group will be processed. ;[Wage Step Rule|WAGE_STEP_RULE_CODE]:The wage step rule associated with the group will be displayed in this field. ;[Group Type|GROUP_TYPE]:This field specifies whether the group is full time, part time, COBRA etc. ;[Pay Type|PAY_TYPE]:This field indicates whether the pay type is hourly, salaried or commission. ;[Std Hours Per Day|STD_HOURS_PER_DAY]:This field shows the standard hours in a normal work day. ;[Std Hours Per Pay|STD_HOURS_PER_PAY]:This field shows the standard hours in a regular pay period. ;[Std Hours Per Week|STD_HOURS_PER_WEEK]:This field shows the standard hours in a normal work week. ;[FTE Wage|USE_FTE_WAGES]:This field indicates the FTE wage associated with the group. \\ \\ ---- !!Rate Details ;[Hourly Rounding|HOURLY_ROUNDING]:This field shows the rounding factor to be used when converting a wage or salary amount to an hourly rate. . ;[Daily Rounding|DAILY_ROUNDING]:This field shows the rounding factor to be used when converting a wage or salary amount to a daily rate. ;[Weeks Per Year|WEEKS_PER_YEAR]:The weeks per year factor will be used to annualize a weekly rate of pay. ;[Months Per Year|MONTHS_PER_YEAR]:The months per year factor will be used to annualize a monthly rate of pay. ;[Method|ACCRUAL_METHOD]:The GL accrual method determines how to derive the accrual factor used in calculating end-of-month payroll accruals in the Payroll GL Process ([UPGL]). ;[Registration #|GOVT_REGIST_NUMBER]:This field provides the US EIN or Canada BN number for a registration type. ;[CDN EI Rate|CDN_EI_REDUCED_RATE]:The Canadian ‘Employment Insurance Employer’ rate is defined in this field. ;[Pay by Check|PAY_BY_CHECK]:This field defines the default payment method. ;[Contract Type|CONTRACT_TYPE]:This field identifies what type of contract exists for the group. ;[Employment Type|EMPLOYMENT_TYPE]:This field describes the type of relationship that the employees in this group have with the organization. ;[FLSA Factor|FLSA_FACTOR]:This field shows the rate at which earnings for time over the indicated base hours is to be paid. ;[FLSA Hours|FLSA_HOURS]:This field shows the base hours after which the [FLSA] calculation will begin. ;[FLSA Calendar|FLSA_CALENDAR]: If [FLSA] is to be calculated over more than 7 days, a calendar must be set up to define the cycle. ;[FLSA User Calc|FLSA_USER_CALC]:If a UserCalc is needed to enhance the [FLSA] process it needs to be indicated here. ;[W2 Employment Type|W2_EMPLOYMENT_TYPE]: This field indicates the employee's type of employment for US Quarterly and Year End Reporting. This reporting is not used in Canada. ;[Fed Regist Type|FED_REGIST_TYPE]:This field indicates the Federal Registration type associated to which this group belongs. ;[State Regist Type|STATE_REGIST_TYPE]:This field indicates the State Registration type associated to which this group belongs. ;[Local Regist Type|LOCAL_REGIST_TYPE]:This field indicates the Local Registration type associated to which this group belongs. ;[Govt Regist Set Fed|GOVT_REGIST_SET_FED]:This field allows you to set up the Federal Registrations sets which will allow you to define one or multiple registrations at the federal level. ;[Govt Regist Set State|GOVT_REGIST_SET_STATE]:This field indicates the Government Registration set associated to which this group belongs. \\ \\ ---- !!Registration ;[Govt Regist Set Local|GOVT_REGIST_SET_LOCAL]:This field indicates the local Government Registration set associated to which this group belongs. ;[Fund UserCalc|FUND_USER_CALC]: ;[WC Regist Type|WC_REGIST_TYPE]:This field indicates the WC Registration type for this group. ;[Allocation Type|ALLOCATION_TYPE]:This field indicates the Allocation type for this group. ;[Burden Percent|BURDEN_PERCENT]:This field indicates the burden percent for this group. ;[Distribution DR Mask|DISTRIBUTION_DR_MASK]:This field indicates the distribution DR mask for this group. ;[Distribution CR Mask|DISTRIBUTION_CR_MASK]:This field indicates the distribution CR mask for this group. ;[Element Prorated By|ELEMENT_CODE_PRORATED_BY]: ;[Element Base Of|ELEMENT_CODE_BASE_OF]: ;[Dist Mask Rule|DISTR_MASK_RULE]:This field indicates the distribution mask rule for this group. ;[Burden Method|BURDEN_METHOD]:This field indicates the burden method for this group. ---- ![Notes|Edit:Internal.IVDGR] [{InsertPage page='Internal.IVDGR' default='Click to create a new notes page'}]