Employee information is entered into the Personnel Module according to the employee’s classification (Faculty, Staff, Student, Post Doc, Resident, Volunteer, and Other). Each type of employee has a form in which the information is entered. These forms are separated within fifteen tabs in the data entry screen of the Personnel Module.
Entering New Employee Info
- In the menu, click on File.
- Click on the appropriate employee classification.
- On the new Data Entry screen, click Edit, and then Insert.
- Fill in the ID number, first name, and last name of the employee in the new dialogue window, and click Ok.
Toolbar Definitions
- Close: closes the screen.
- Edit: edit information contained in the Transaction Data Entry screen.
- Insert: add a new record.
- Delete: deletes the record. Deletes a row if a row is highlighted. For both deleting a record and deleting a row, a pop-up box appears asking the user to confirm.
- Undo: undoes last action or entry.
- Print: prints information on the transaction screen. Choose to print the current screen, or multiple references.
- Arrow: takes user to the first record in the database.
- Arrow: takes user to the previous transaction/record.
- Arrow: takes user to the next transaction/record.
- Arrow: takes user to the last transaction/record.
General Field Definitions
- Date Sent: the date the personnel action form was sent out of the department for further processing.
- Date Effective: the effective date of the personnel action form.
- Accounting Date: the date in which the most current account distribution change was effective.
- First Appointment Date: the employee’s date of first appointment in the current position.
- Department Date: the date of the first department appointment for the employee.
- Department Employee: defines whether the employee is a member of the department.
- Last Pay Date: the last day the employee is paid.
- Last Work Day: the last day the employee works.
- Date to Remove: the date to remove the employee from payroll.
- Employee Number: the department or university assigned employee number.
- Left Univ: date the employee left the university or institution
- Inactive: date the account went inactive.
- Time Sheets: whether the employee's pay is time sheet based.