This is a derived field based on hierarchical information in the system to show the user what the system will use when the "First Manager" option is chosen in approvals. The order of determination starts with what is entered as the ‘Reports To’ person on the assignment itself.

A foreign key link from the originating table back to the ID found on the P2K_HR_IDENTITIES table.

Sequence of processing to derive the employee's first manager:

1. IEAS Supervised by filled in
2. IDPS manager filled in
3. IDPS manager's position has an incumbent
4. Repeat 2 and 3 up to 5 times
5. Employee's department has a manager filled in
6. Employee's department's manager position has an incumbent

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