This utility package of functions is intended to be used to assist in Derivation Expression and script creation. These custom functions also can be used in report writing to obtain information otherwise not easily obtained by other means.

This package contains the following functions:

ALARetrieves attendance information as seen on IALA
BENRetrieves benefit plan and enrollment information for an employee, as seen on IBEN
CLOCKFormat time values
DES_TYPEProvides the EMPLOYMENT_TYPE for an Employment STATUS_CODE
EASDRetrieve assignment detail information for an assignment, as seen on IEAS
EASD_DISTRetrieve distribution information for an assignment, as seen on IEAS
ECTRetrieve Contact information
EIDRetrieve Identity information
EIN_CODEGet federal or state government registrations
EPS Retrieve PERSONALS information
ELEMENT_PCRetrieves a comma separated list of Pay Components in the element identified, as seen on IPEL
PSNRetrieve sundry line information, as seen on IPSN
PPHRetrieve Pay Header information
PPRRetrieves payment rule information for an employee, as seen on IPPM
TCCRetrieves CLOCK CARD information for an employee, as seen on ITTC
SSRRetrieves Salary Range information, as seen on ISSR
VALBRetrieves attendance bank information (official and processed only) for an employee, as seen on VALB
TRANSLATERetrieves any translations as defined on IMLA
FIRST_MGRGet Identity ID for derived first manager
GCRetrieve column value from a table, given the table ID
GET_EIDDetermines the EID_ID for an employee, given either PERSON_CODE or GOVERNMENT_CODE or EXTERNAL_RETIREMENT_ID
GET_EEMDetermines the EEM_ID for the first active employment for an employee, given a PERSON_CODE or GOVERNMENT_CODE or EXTERNAL_RETIREMENT_ID
GET_EASDDetermines the primary assignment EASD_ID for an employee, given a PERSON_CODE or GOVERNMENT_CODE
GET_CHILD_IDDetermines the ID of date-sensitive child record
ACCUM_INITUsed for totaling values outside the realm of the UPPHF and UEEF totaling functionality
ACCUM_ADDUsed for totaling values outside the realm of the UPPHF and UEEF totaling functionality
ACCUM_VALUEUsed for totaling values outside the realm of the UPPHF and UEEF totaling functionality
FILE_NAMEUsed to transform a file name parameter using replacement phrases
ISNUMBERVerifies if the string contains only numeric values