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Calculation Indicators

The Calculation Indicators button displays any indicator values used by this assignment source for calculation processing.

For Replicated assignments, the user has the option to replicate (copy) a specific indicator and modify the indicator setting. Click on the Replicate button to the left of the indicator and then select the down arrow to open the record.

Once an indicator has been modified, the button label changes to revert. Click on the Revert button to set the indicator back to the value set in the assignment that was replicated.

Depending on the page displayed, the following fields may be available:

Category

Classification

Description

Description Template

Group Name

Number

Source Identifier

The following additional section options are available in the left pane:

General

Assignment Determination

Calculation Exceptions

Calculation Parameters

Calculation Rules

Steps for Replicating an Assignment Source

Steps for Replicating a Calculation Exception, Calculation Indicator, or Calculation Parameter

Category

The category defines the application or the process that this indicator is associated with (e.g., Benefits Monitor, Schedule Process, etc.). On the Indicator tab within a screen, this is the category card where the indicator will be displayed.

Indicator naming convention is as follows:

Screen name + "Indicator" + Category + Classification + Number

For example, the Standard indicator on the Pay Group screen on the System category card that is listed First, is named Pay Group Indicator System Standard 1.

Classification

Determines the type of system classification (e.g. Standard, Customer, User-Defined, or Replicated).

More About Classification Options

Description

The label describing this indicator record.

Description Template

The label describing this indicator record. In a replicated indicator, this field displays the description of the original Indicator used as a template. This field can be updated to make the description unique to the replicated indicator record.

To view the complete description, hover the cursor over the field to display the tool tip.

Group Name

Assigns a group name to this indicator, which displays in the corresponding indicator screen under a separate heading.

Click the card arrow in the related Indicators screen to open and view all indicators assigned to the same group name.

Number

The numeric value identifying this indicator.

Source Identifier

The screen within the application where this indicator is assigned.