SYSTEM PREFERENCE
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System Preferences #

Preference Name Synopsis
1ST_DAY_OF_WEEK The first day of the week as displayed on date-driven screens
ALLOW CHLD QUERY Allow Advanced Search on sub-tables
ALLOW FIND FOCUS Hide Find/Browsing Block when something is in focus
ALLOW PP ENTRIES Enables prior period entries to be added to time sheets within Self Service
ALLOW QUERY Allow Advanced Search on main table
APPROVAL_ADMIN Defines an Approval Administrator
APPROVAL_WIP_REC Allows users to see records that may enter approval process
AS_OF_DEFAULT Default the AS_OF_DATE.
ATTACHMENTS FLDR Application Server folder where report and BLOB files are stored
ATTCHMNT_TIMEOUT Maximum timeout to download reports and other files from the server
AUTO COMMIT Allows the system to save automatically. This is only used for Benefit Self Service.
AUTO_ADD_ITWO Allows new Worker (ITWO) records to be created for new hire.
AUTO_APPROVAL Allows automatic moving of an approval entity to the "approved" status under certain conditions including generic approval.
AWARD_DEFAULT Default Award Status on RAP.
BASE FORM HEIGHT The base used for form height adjustment standard is 575
BLANK CHG RSN Allows you to have the change reason blank out when entering the Effective Date Dialog.
BLEND USERCALC UPVEND to combine PPL Records
BRAND Application Brand
BSS D REASON REQ Determines if Decline Reason is required for Benefit Self Service
BSS EVIDENCE REQ Forces an employee to submit documentation before they can submit their Open Enrollment
CASCADE HEIGHT Controls the vertical distance between two cascaded windows in the professional interface
CASCADE WIDTH Controls the horizontal distance between two cascaded windows in the professional interface
CASCADE WINDOW H Controls the height of a re-size cascaded window in the professional interface
CASCADE WINDOW W Controls the width of a re-size cascaded window in the professional interface
CAYENTA_TEST Allow the Cayenta validation routines to be called
CL_DATE Apply Contract Limit Rule on Renewal of contracts
CLASS PERC FULL Defines a percentage to use to calculate how close a class is to becoming full
CLASS WITHD DAYS Set number of days before the class start when a candidate is allowed to withdraw from a class
COMP WTCHR ON A data watcher for Compensation Rewards.
CONTRACT BALANCE To control what months contract balancing will occur
CUSTOM WAGE RATE Initiates custom wage rate logic in the system
DATA FILE EXTNSN Specifies the file extension put on the data files used for transferring information
DB PRCSS THREADS Specifies the # of CPU's to use for multi threading specific functions.
DB SCAN INTERVAL Controls the interval the DataBase is scanned for changes
DB SCAN TIMEOUT This preference controls the timeout time frame when the Data Base changes scan occurs.
DBUG TRACE DECR Determines the # of trace lines to be removed from the VMJLOG when the maximum number has been reached.
DBUG TRACE LINES Specifies the maximum # of trace lines to be held for the VMJLOG.
DEFAULT_RANGE_MIDPOINT Defaults the Position Wage Rate from the Job's Salary Range
DFLT CHANGE DATE Change the behavior of the effective date dialog
DFLT FREQUENCY 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.
DFT RECIP START Used to determine how the IBRA Start Date is handled.
DISTRIB_FMT_EXT Cayenta interface setting
DPS_APPRVL_REQ Position approvals required
DS DIALOG Used to determine if the Change Reason is to be displayed in the dialog box when change is made on a record.
EAS CHNG REBLD T Updates the TMSS Timesheet when certain items are changed on the work assignment
EE TERM DAYS Specifies the number of days to display terminated employees in the hierarchy
EE_BE_AMNT_BASIS Default Benefit Amount Basis
EE_HIERARCHY_PR Restricts the list of assignments to Prime Assignment only
EE_T4_GVT_RUN Comma seperated list of government runs accessible by the Self Service T4 print
EE_W2_GVT_RUN Comma seperated list of government runs accessible by the Self Service W2 print
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
EQ_WARNING_LEVEL Cayenta interface setting
EXTRCT DATA FLDR Application Server folder where X-type functions extract their data to
EXT_ROWS_REQ Cayenta interface setting
EXT_URL Cayenta interface setting - Holds the Cayenta URL that will answer to queries
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
GEN IN OUT OCC Value required Y
GOVT REGIST RULE Determines how multiple employments should be grouped together.
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 Internal preference for controlling Self Service presentation
HL TEMP DIR Specifies the location that will be used for temporary client files.
IGN JOBFAM IN PR in IPPH, ignore job family settings on position when overriding JOB
INPT DATE FORMAT Specifies the date formats that can be used for Keying dates in
JOB/UNIT MATCH UPAUDT will provide a warning message when unit & job do not match
LDAP AUTH ON Enables LDAp / Active Directory authentication
LDAP ENCRYPTION Hash algorythm used to encrypt passwords on LDAP server
LDAP FACTORY
LDAP_UNAME_LCASE Used to determine if user names must be converted to all lower case
LEAVE_APPRVL_REQ Used to flag that leaves must be approved before processing
LEAVE_AUTO_SUB Used to turn on/off automatic submit on Leave Form (My Leave Planning - WEALP)
LOAD DATA FLDR Application Server folder where import functions get their files
LOAD TO SERVER This preference allows files to be uploaded to the server.
LOAD_BATCH_SIZE Commit size for bulk loading through LMTD based functions
LOG IN ATTEMPTS Specifies the number of login attempt allowed
LOGIN_ATMP_LIMIT Number of consecutive unsuccessful attempts to allow for self service
LOGIN_CLEAN_PRD How often (in minutes) the grace period that forgives unsuccessful attempts should be executed
LOGIN_GRACE_PRD How long (in minutes) that the IP Address is blocked after unsuccessful attempts to self service
LOV_VAL_DELAY_MS Sets a delay period for auto-completion of fields
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 Turn off date context data entry in selected screens
PA CTXT WTCHR ON Turn off the background watcher for PA status changes
PAGE FOOTER ON Hide the page footer in self service
PERFORMANCE FLDR Identifies directory to create a performance statistics CSV file
PRINT FINAL PAGE Indicates whether the final page is printed on each Windward report
PROACTV_WF_LIMIT Maximum number of records that a Pro-active workflow will process.
PRT FORM NAME Specifies the function to be used for print version of a screen
PTR_PRE_ST_DAYS Specifies the number of days prior to the period start date, the date on IPTR can be entered
PTS_CHCK_ROUTINE This preference will identify a PL/SQL function that is called on timesheet action ACT_VALIDATE_SUBMIT_TIME_SHEET_NO_DLG to determine if the timesheet can be submitted or not
PTS RDY PR FRZN Indicates whether changes can be made on timesheets
QUICK_ENTRY_FRM For the IPQE screen as a indicator for one to one behavior (PTR, PTRC)
REP CACHE EXPIRY Oracle Reports: How long the report output is available in the Oracle Report Server Cache
REP DB ALIAS This value is passed to the Oracle Reports Server to tell it which database to use when running the
REP PARM SELECT Turns on the ability to use Parameter Sets for business roles in Self Service.
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_FAIL_WAIT This is the maximum number of seconds a report will wait to confirm with the server that the report has actually failed.
REP_MARGIN_HRS A Time margin for missed scheduled reports.
RSTRCT_INCL_NULL Determines if object security should include or exclude null values
SAML_LAUNCH_PAGE Required for SAML setup. Value denotes URL of launch page with SAML login links are listed.
SAML_LOGOUT_OF_IDP Enabling this preference will log users out of the Identity Provider every time the User logs out of the application.
SAML_LOGOUT_ON_ERROR Enabling this preference logs the User out of the Identity Provider when an error is encountered at login, during authentication.
SCHED HRS ALIAS Determines where 'Scheduled Hours' are taken from when function UPCAPERSXML is run
SECURE USER Determine if a user has access to his own records
SECURITY BY EAS Data Security By Assignments
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
SHW FCODE IN TTL Show the function name in the Title line in the SelfService application
SITE_ADMIN_EMAIL Email address of the Site Administrator, used to send email if the Application Server loses the DB connection
SITE_LOGO_URL Fully qualified URL for the Logo Image in Self Service. Used for Home Function in 5.04
SS APP TIMEOUT Specifies the amount of time the SelfService application may sit idle before logging the user out (expressed in MINUTES).
SS APP WIDTH The value (in pixels) of the default width of the main body layout of the SS Application. Deprecated
SS APP WIDTH MAX Set the Maximum number of pixels for a self service form to display
SS APP WIDTH MIN Set the Minimum number of pixels for a self service form to display
SS DLG TIMEOUT Specifies the timeout period for Self Service dialogs.
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_AJAX_TIMEOUT Controls how long the system will try to retrieve a form within Self Service before timing out.
SS_EMPTY_FRM_MSG Displays a message in a Self Service form when there is no data to display
SS_LPANEL_WIDTH The value (in pixels) of the default width for the left-side expandable panel containing the main menu and the Manager's Hierarchy in the SS Application.
SS_RPANEL_WIDTH The value (in pixels) of the default width for the right-side expandable panel containing the Related Tasks (drill downs) in the SS Application.
SS_REW2 Determines if the REW2 should be made available to all employees, regardless of the ‘Electronic Consent’ setting.
STALE DATA PERIO Required if integrating with Cayenta.
TIME FORMAT Format that TIME fields are displayed in
UPTR CLEANUP Batches processed by UPTR will be marked as 'Processed' regardless of any transactions that are in error
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 HOST NAME Specifies the server name of where the SymmetryTaxServer is installed
US TAX PERFORMCE Specifies if the tax performance statistics are to be printed in UPCALC
US TAX PORT NUM Specifies the port number the SymmetryTaxServer will use to listen to incoming tax requests
US TAX RECIP Specifies a default reciprocity agreement for all employees
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 Use the new Wiki for Help functionality
USER_RPO_STATUS This preference is used to list which statuses are required and the order to advance the posting
WEB THEME Determines the style folder that the SS world looks for images and style sheets under.
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.
WORKFLOW_TRACE Turn on tracing to assist in troubleshooting workflow
X ENTITY MGT Allow Aprovals to cross Entities

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