!System Preferences 

||Preference Name               || Synopsis
|[1ST_DAY_OF_WEEK|1ST_DAY_OF_WEEK(System_Preference)]               | The first day of the week as displayed on date-driven screens
|[ALLOW CHLD QUERY|ALLOW CHLD QUERY(System_Preference)]              |Allow Advanced Search on sub-tables
|[ALLOW FIND FOCUS|ALLOW FIND FOCUS(System_Preference)]              |Hide Find/Browsing Block when something is in focus
|[ALLOW NAV MENU|ALLOW NAV MENU(System_Preference)]              |???
|[ALLOW PP ENTRIES|ALLOW PP ENTRIES(System_Preference)]              |Enables prior period entries to be added to time sheets within Self Service  
|[ALLOW QUERY|ALLOW QUERY(System_Preference)]                   |Allow Advanced Search on main table
|[APPROVAL_ADMIN|APPROVAL_ADMIN(System_Preference)]                |Defines an Approval Administrator 
|[APPROVAL_WIP_REC|APPROVAL_WIP_REC(System_Preference)]              |Allows users to see records that may enter approval process
|[ATTACHMENTS FLDR|ATTACHMENTS FLDR(System_Preference)]              | Application Server folder where report and BLOB files are stored
|[ATTCHMNT_TIMEOUT|ATTCHMNT_TIMEOUT(System_Preference)]              |???
|[AUTO_ADD_ITWO|AUTO_ADD_ITWO(System_Preference)]                 |Allows new Worker ([ITWO]) records to be created for new hire. 
|[AUTO_APPROVAL|AUTO_APPROVAL(System_Preference)]|Allows automatic moving of an approval entity to the "approved" status under certain conditions including generic approval.
|[AUTO COMMIT|AUTO COMMIT(System_Preference)]                  |Allows the system to save automatically. This is only used for Benefit Self Service.
|[BLANK CHG RSN|BLANK CHG RSN(System_Preference)]                |Allows you to have the change reason blank out when entering the Effective Date Dialog.
|[BSS EVIDENCE REQ|BSS EVIDENCE REQ(System_Preference)]              |Forces an employee to submit documentation before they can submit their Open Enrollment
|[BSS D REASON REQ|BSS D REASON REQ(System_Preference)]             |Determines if Decline Reason is required for Benefit Self Service
|[BRAND|BRAND(System_Preference)]                         |???
|[CASCADE HEIGHT|CASCADE HEIGHT(System_Preference)]                |Controls the vertical distance between two cascaded windows in the professional interface 
|[CASCADE WIDTH|CASCADE WIDTH(System_Preference)]                 |Controls the horizontal distance between two cascaded windows in the professional interface 
|[CASCADE WINDOW H|CASCADE WINDOW H(System_Preference)]              |Controls the height of a re-size cascaded window in the professional interface 
|[CASCADE WINDOW W|CASCADE WINDOW W(System_Preference)]              |Controls the width of a re-size cascaded window in the professional interface
|[CAYENTA_TEST|CAYENTA_TEST(System_Preference)]              |???
|[CL_DATE|CL_DATE(System_Preference)]              |???
|[CLASS PERC FULL|CLASS PERC FULL(System_Preference)]               |Defines a percentage to use to calculate how close a class is to becoming full
|[CLASS WITHD DAYS|CLASS WITHD DAYS(System_Preference)]              |???
|[COMP WTCHR ON|COMP WTCHR ON(System_Preference)]              |???
|[CTXT WTCHER ON|CTXT WTCHER ON(System_Preference)]                |If this preference is set to 'Y' (Yes), the Context Watcher will be on and a personnel action will automatically be processed when its status is set to 'To Be Processed'.  By default, this preference is set to OFF.\\Note: The application server needs to be restarted for any change in setting to take effect.
|[CUSTOM WAGE RATE|CUSTOM WAGE RATE(System_Preference)]              |Initiates custom wage rate logic in the system
|[DATA FILE EXTNSN|DATA FILE EXTNSN(System_Preference)]              |Specifies the file extension put on the data files used for transferring information 
|[DB PRCSS THREADS|DB PRCSS THREADS(System_Preference)]              |Specifies the # of CPU's to use for multi threading specific functions. 
|[DB SCAN INTERVAL|DB SCAN INTERVAL(System_Preference)]              |Controls the interval the DataBase is scanned for changes
|[DB SCAN TIMEOUT|DB SCAN TIMEOUT(System_Preference)]               |This preference controls the timeout time frame when the Data Base changes scan occurs.
|[DBUG TRACE DECR|DBUG TRACE DECR(System_Preference)]               | Determines the # of trace lines to be removed from the VMJLOG when the maximum number has been reached.
|[DBUG TRACE LINES|DBUG TRACE LINES(System_Preference)]              | Specifies the maximum # of trace lines to be held for the VMJLOG. 
|[DFLT CHANGE DATE|DFLT CHANGE DATE(System_Preference)]              |???
|[DFLT DICT]                     |
|[DFLT FREQUENCY|DFLT FREQUENCY(System_Preference)]                | Identifies the [FREQUENCY_CODE] to use when an arrears record is created when insufficient earnings is engaged during the payroll calculation. 
|[DFLT PAYRULE|DFLT PAYRULE(System_Preference)]                  | Provides for the option to have default Pay Rules record created and used by [UPCALC] when one cannot be located for an employee
|[DFT DATE FORMAT|DFT DATE FORMAT(System_Preference)]               | This is the display format of dates on forms and web pages.
|[DISTRIB_FMT_EXT|DISTRIB_FMT_EXT(System_Preference)]              |???
|[DPS_APPRVL_REQ|DPS_APPRVL_REQ(System_Preference)]                | Position approvals required
|[EAS CHNG REBLD T|EAS CHNG REBLD T(System Preference)]              |Updates the TMSS Timesheet when certain items are changed on the work assignment 
|[EE_BE_AMNT_BASIS]              | Default Benefit Amount Basis
|[EE_HIERARCHY_PR|EE_HIERARCHY_PR(System_Preference)]              |???
|[EE TERM DAYS|EE TERM DAYS(System_Preference)]                  | Specifies the number of days to display terminated employees in the hierarchy            
|[EE_T4_GVT_RUN|EE_T4_GVT_RUN(System_Preference)]              |???
|[EMAIL_ADDRESS|EMAIL_ADDRESS(System_Preference)]                 | EMail sender for system generated messages
|[EMP IMAGE FLDR|EMP IMAGE FLDR(System_Preference)]                | Application Server folder where employee pictures are stored
|[ENABLE_AUDITING|ENABLE_AUDITING(System_Preference)]               | To Enable/Disable system-wide Change Auditing (change logging) which by default is off
|[EQUIPMENT|EQUIPMENT(System_Preference)]                     | Indicates the external integration to be used for validation
|[EXTRCT DATA FLDR|EXTRCT DATA FLDR(System_Preference)]              | Application Server folder where X-type functions extract their data to
|[FOCUS ENABLED|FOCUS ENABLED(System_Preference)]                 | Allows users to enable focus by using a People List to focus the finds of the Employee related screens 
|[FOCUS EPL_ID|FOCUS EPL_ID(System_Preference)]                  | Specifies the ID of the People list that the Focus will be set to when enabled. 
|[FOOTER INFO|FOOTER INFO(System_Preference)]                   | Attach a document as a Footer to a Function
|[FORM TOOLBAR|FORM TOOLBAR(System_Preference)]                  | Name of menu used to define the form toolbar
|[GOVT REGIST RULE|GOVT REGIST RULE(System_Preference)]              | ???
|[HEADER INFO|HEADER INFO(System_Preference)]                   | Attach a document as a Header to a Function
|[HELP_URL|HELP_URL(System_Preference)]                      | The URL (web address) that points to the Wiki server
|[HIDE_SPLSH_MENUS]              | ???
|[HL TEMP DIR|HL TEMP DIR(System_Preference)]                   | Specifies the location that will be used for temporary client files.
|[HLSERVER TIMEOUT|HLSERVER TIMEOUT(System_Preference)]              | Overwrites the default time frame that the system will try to connect to or "ping" the Vertex Tax Server
|[INPT DATE FORMAT|INPT DATE FORMAT(System_Preference)]              | Specifies the date formats that can be used for Keying dates in
|[JOB/UNIT MATCH|JOBUNIT MATCH(System_Preference)] | [UPAUDT] will provide a warning message when unit & job do not match
|[LEAVE_APPRVL_REQ|LEAVE_APPRVL_REQ(System_Preference)]              | Used to flag that leaves must be approved before processing
|[LOAD DATA FLDR|LOAD DATA FLDR(System_Preference)]                | Application Server folder where import functions get their files
|[LOAD TO SERVER|LOAD TO SERVER(System_Preference)]                | ???
|[LOG IN ATTEMPTS|LOG IN ATTEMPTS(System_Preference)]               | Specifies the number of login attempt allowed
|[MAX SCROLL ROWS|MAX SCROLL ROWS(System_Preference)]               | Specified the number of rows to display in Self Service before scrolling.
|[MEDIA EXTSN|MEDIA EXTSN (System_Preference)]                   | The extensions allowed for all media file uploads
|[MEDIA MAX SIZE|MEDIA MAX SIZE(System_Preference)]                | The maximum size of media file uploads
|[NO_DATE_CONTEXT|NO_DATE_CONTEXT(System_Preference)]               |???
|[OPEN IN SAFEMODE|OPEN IN SAFEMODE(System_Preference)]              | For updateable screens opens in read-only mode and requires the user to click an icon to edit the data
|[PRINT FINAL PAGE|PRINT FINAL PAGE(System_Preference)]              | Indicates whether the final page is printed on each Windward report
|[PROACTV_WF_LIMIT|PROACTV_WF_LIMIT(System_Preference)]             | Maximum number of records that a Pro-active work flow will process.
|[PRT FORM NAME|PRT FORM NAME(System_Preference)]                 | Specifies the function to be used for print version of a screen
|[REP CACHE EXPIRY|REP CACHE EXPIRY(System_Preference)]              | ???
|[REP DB ALIAS|REP DB ALIAS(System_Preference)]                  | This value is passed to the Oracle Reports Server to tell it which database to use when running the report.
|[REP_MARGIN_HRS|REP_MARGIN_HRS(System_Preference)]                |???
|[REP SERVER IP|REP SERVER IP(System_Preference)]                 | IP Address of the Oracle Reports Server
|[REP SERVER NAME|REP SERVER NAME(System_Preference)]               | This is the name of the Oracle Reports Server that the report is to run on.
|[REP SERVER PORT|REP SERVER PORT(System_Preference)]               | This is the port that the Oracle Reports Server is accessed through.
|[REP SOURCE DIR]                | ???
|[REP_FAIL_WAIT|REP_FAIL_WAIT(System_Preference)]                 | This is the maximum number of seconds a report will wait to confirm with the server that the report has actually failed. 
|[RSTRCT_INCL_NULL|RSTRCT_INCL_NULL(System_Preference)]              | Determines if object security should include or exclude null values
|[SECURE USER|SECURE USER(System_Preference)]                   | Determine if a user has access to his own records
|[SITE_ADMIN_EMAIL|SITE_ADMIN_EMAIL(System_Preference)]              | Email address of the Site Administrator, used to send email if the Application Server loses the DB connection 
|[SHOW ACTION LBL|SHOW ACTION LBL(System_Preference)]               | Show labels beside icons
|[SHOW FORM TOOLBR|SHOW FORM TOOLBR(System_Preference)]              | Show the form toolbar on the function.
|[SHOW STACK TRACE|SHOW STACK TRACE(System_Preference)]              | Show verbose data base error messages
|[SHOW UD INDICATR|SHOW UD INDICATR(System_Preference)]              | Allows a small indicator to show beside form items that are marked as "User Defined" in Self Service. 
|[SHOW_VMJLOG|SHOW_VMJLOG(System_Preference)]                   | This turns on the ability to use the VMJLOG screen for debugging issues
|[SHW CUR REC ICON|SHW CUR REC ICON(System_Preference)]              | In a table show the ‘dot’ next to each record
|[|SS_AJAX_TIMEOUT(System_Preference)]                | Controls how long the system will try to retrieve a form within Self Service before timing out. 
|[SS APP TIMEOUT|SS APP TIMEOUT(System_Preference)]                | Specifies the amount of time the Self Service application may sit idle before logging the user out.
|[SS APP WIDTH]                  | ???
|[SS APP WIDTH MAX]              | ???
|[SS APP WIDTH MIN]              | ???
|[SS DLG TIMEOUT|SS DLG TIMEOUT(System_Preference)]                | Specifies the timeout period for Self Service dialogs.
|[|SS_EMPTY_FRM_MSG(System_Preference)]              | Displays a message in a Self Service form when there is no data to display
|[SS FORMS IN EP|SS FORMS IN EP(System_Preference)]                | Allows the Self Service (W%) forms to display in Professional
|[SS LOGIN TYPE|SS LOGIN TYPE(System_Preference)]                 | Used to dynamically choose the type of employee login into Self Service. 
|[SS RESOURCE URL]               | Identifies the URL for the SS Web Resources
|[STALE DATA PERIO|STALE DATA PERIO(System_Preference)]              | Controls how often a client form calls the server to check if the data it is currently holding has gotten stale or out of date. 
|[SUPPLIER|SUPPLIER(System_Preference)]                      | Required if integrating with Cayenta.
|[TIME FORMAT|TIME FORMAT(System_Preference)]                   | Format that TIME fields are displayed in
|[US STE LOG DIR|US STE LOG DIR(System_Preference)]                | Specifies Output directory for the Symmetry log file
|[US STE LOG FILE|US STE LOG FILE(System_Preference)]               | Specifies an overridden log file name for Symmetry
|[US STE LOG LEVEL|US STE LOG LEVEL(System_Preference)]              | Specifies a logging level for the Symmetry log file
|[US TAX PERFORMCE|US TAX PERFORMCE(System_Preference)]            | Specifies if the tax performance statistics are to be printed in UPCALC
|[US TAX RECIP|US TAX RECIP(System_Preference)]                  | Specifies a default reciprocity agreement for all employees
|[US TAX HOST NAME|US TAX HOST NAME(System_Preference)]              | Specifies the server name of where the SymmetryTaxServer is installed
|[US TAX PORT NUM|US TAX PORT NUM(System_Preference)]               | Specifies the port number the SymmetryTaxServer will use to listen to incoming tax requests
|[US TAX SERIES|US TAX SERIES(System_Preference)]                 | Determines if the HL Server should be pinged when the function [UPCALC] is run. 
|[USE ALTERN DTC|USE ALTERN DTC(System_Preference)]                | Used and maintained by the Add Or Update Preferences dialog on [WETTS]
|[USE HELP WIKI|USE HELP WIKI(System_Preference)]                 |   ???
|[WEB_MENU|WEB_MENU(System_Preference)]                      | Allows clients to attach a specific web menu (created in [IMMU]) to the role
|[WEB_SPLASH|WEB_SPLASH(System_Preference)]                    | Determines the splash menu to show on the home page for the business role.
|[WEB THEME|WEB THEME(System_Preference)]                     | Determines the style folder that the SS world looks for images and style sheets under. 
|[WORKFLOW_TRACE|WORKFLOW_TRACE(System_Preference)]                | Turn on tracing to assist in troubleshooting workflow



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