USER CALC COMMANDS#
Commands are used to perform operations within a UserCalc. Commands that are available are:Most Common Commands#
IF and LET are used very frequently when creating UserCalcs.Frequency Commands#
Testing when a UserCalc or part of a UserCalc should be executed can be done several different ways:- ANN - Anniversary Check, Checking if the anniversary of a date falls within a pay period
- BOM - Beginning of the Month Check, Checking if the beginning of a month falls within a pay period
- EOM - End of the Month Check, Checking if the end of a month falls within a pay period
- FREQ - Frequency Check, Checking if the pay header being calculated meets a specific processing frequency
- PPE - Pay Period Date Check, Checking if a specific date falls within a pay period
Auxiliary Commands#
Two of the commands will execute additional logic outside of the initial UserCalc. The Call command will execute another UserCalc, and the Message command will issue a message in the UPCALC report.Completion Commands#
There are three commands that will end a UserCalc.- EXIT - Exit the UserCalc, For Calculation UserCalcs use the Exit command, or under very rare circumstances, use the Exit the Pay Point and the UserCalc command.
- RET - Return a Value to Another UserCalc or Program, For Function or Qualifier UserCalcs use the Return a Value command.
- XPPT - Exit the Pay Point and the UserCalc, For Calculation UserCalcs use the Exit command, or under very rare circumstances, use the Exit the Pay Point and the UserCalc command.