!System Preferences 

||Preference Name               || Synopsis
|[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 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(System_Preference)]                |Defines an Approval Administrator 
|[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
|[AUTO_ADD_ITWO(System_Preference)]                 |Allows new Worker ([ITWO]) records to be created for new hire. 
|[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(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(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
|[CLASS PERC FULL|CLASS PERC FULL(System_Preference)]               |Defines a percentage to use to calculate how close a class is to becoming full
|[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 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]                  | 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]               | This is the display format of dates on forms and web pages.
|[DPS_APPRVL_REQ]                | Position approvals required
|[EE_BE_AMNT_BASIS]              | Default Benefit Amount Basis
|[EE TERM DAYS]                  | Specifies the number of days to display terminated employees in the hierarchy            
|[EMAIL_ADDRESS]                 | EMail sender for system generated messages
|[EMP IMAGE FLDR]                | Application Server folder where employee pictures are stored
|[ENABLE_AUDITING]               | To Enable/Disable system-wide Change Auditing (change logging) which by default is off
|[EQUIPMENT]                     | Indicates the external integration to be used for validation
|[EXTRCT DATA FLDR]              | Application Server folder where X-type functions extract their data to
|[FOCUS ENABLED]                 | Allows users to enable focus by using a People List to focus the finds of the Employee related screens 
|[FOCUS EPL_ID]                  | Specifies the ID of the People list that the Focus will be set to when enabled. 
|[FOOTER INFO]                   | Attach a document as a Footer to a Function
|[FORM TOOLBAR]                  | Name of menu used to define the form toolbar
|[GOVT REGIST RULE]              | 
|[HEADER INFO]                   | Attach a document as a Header to a Function
|[HELP_URL]                      | The URL (web address) that points to the Wiki server
|[HIDE_SPLSH_MENUS]              | 
|[HL TEMP DIR]                   | Specifies the location that will be used for temporary client files.
|[HLSERVER TIMEOUT]              | Overwrites the default time frame that the system will try to connect to or "ping" the Vertex Tax Server
|[INPT DATE FORMAT]              | Specifies the date formats that can be used for Keying dates in
|[JOB/UNIT MATCH|JOB UNIT MATCH] | [UPAUDT] will provide a warning message when unit & job do not match
|[LEAVE_APPRVL_REQ]              | Used to flag that leaves must be approved before processing
|[LOAD DATA FLDR]                | Application Server folder where import functions get their files
|[LOAD TO SERVER]                | 
|[LOG IN ATTEMPTS]               | Specifies the number of login attempt allowed
|[MAX SCROLL ROWS]               | Specified the number of rows to display in Self Service before scrolling.
|[MEDIA EXTSN]                   | The extensions allowed for all media file uploads
|[MEDIA MAX SIZE]                | The maximum size of media file uploads
|[NO_DATE_CONTEXT]               |
|[OPEN IN SAFEMODE]              | For updateable screens opens in read-only mode and requires the user to click an icon to edit the data
|[PRINT FINAL PAGE]              | Indicates whether the final page is printed on each Windward report
|[PROACTIV_WF_LIMIT]             | Maximum number of records that a Pro-active work flow will process.
|[PRT FORM NAME]                 | Specifies the function to be used for print version of a screen
|[REP CACHE EXPIRY]              | 
|[REP DB ALIAS]                  | This value is passed to the Oracle Reports Server to tell it which database to use when running the report.
|[REP_MARGIN_HRS]                |
|[REP SERVER IP]                 | IP Address of the Oracle Reports Server
|[REP SERVER NAME]               | This is the name of the Oracle Reports Server that the report is to run on.
|[REP SERVER PORT]               | This is the port that the Oracle Reports Server is accessed through.
|[REP SOURCE DIR]                | 
|[REP_FAIL_WAIT]                 | 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]              | Determines if object security should include or exclude null values
|[SECURE USER]                   | Determine if a user has access to his own records
|[SITE_ADMIN_EMAIL]              | Email address of the Site Administrator, used to send email if the Application Server loses the DB connection 
|[SHOW ACTION LBL]               | Show labels beside icons
|[SHOW FORM TOOLBR]              | Show the form toolbar on the function.
|[SHOW STACK TRACE]              | Show verbose data base error messages
|[SHOW UD INDICATR]              | Allows a small indicator to show beside form items that are marked as "User Defined" in Self Service. 
|[SHOW_VMJLOG]                   | This turns on the ability to use the VMJLOG screen for debugging issues
|[SHW CUR REC ICON]              | In a table show the ‘dot’ next to each record
|[SS_AJAX_TIMEOUT]                | Controls how long the system will try to retrieve a form within Self Service before timing out. 
|[SS APP TIMEOUT]                | 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]                | Specifies the timeout period for Self Service dialogs.
|[SS_EMPTY_FRM_MSG]              | Displays a message in a Self Service form when there is no data to display
|[SS FORMS IN EP]                | Allows the Self Service (W%) forms to display in Professional
|[SS LOGIN TYPE]                 | 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]              | 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]                      | Required if integrating with Cayenta.
|[TIME FORMAT]                   | Format that TIME fields are displayed in
|[US STE LOG DIR]                | Specifies Output directory for the Symmetry log file
|[US STE LOG FILE]               | Specifies an overridden log file name for Symmetry
|[US STE LOG LEVEL]              | Specifies a logging level for the Symmetry log file
|[US TAX PERFORMANCE]            | Specifies if the tax performance statistics are to be printed in UPCALC
|[US TAX RECIP]                  | Specifies a default reciprocity agreement for all employees
|[US TAX HOST NAME]              | Specifies the server name of where the SymmetryTaxServer is installed
|[US TAX PORT NUM]               | Specifies the port number the SymmetryTaxServer will use to listen to incoming tax requests
|[US TAX SERIES]                 | Determines if the HL Server should be pinged when the function [UPCALC] is run. 
|[USE ALTERN DTC]                | Used and maintained by the Add Or Update Preferences dialog on [WETTS]
|[USE HELP WIKI]                 |   
|[WEB_MENU]                      | Allows clients to attach a specific web menu (created in [IMMU]) to the role
|[WEB_SPLASH]                    | Determines the splash menu to show on the home page for the business role.
|[WEB THEME]                     | Determines the style folder that the SS world looks for images and style sheets under. 
|[WORKFLOW_TRACE]                | Turn on tracing to assist in troubleshooting workflow



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