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T&A Profile

Timekeepers are allowed to add and/or edit information in an employee's T&A profile. The T&A profile includes the employee's basic payroll profile, including tour of day and pay plan. Additional fields are available for special case T&A processing, such as a final T&As.

To Add, Edit, or View an Employee's T&A Profile:

  1. Select the employee from the Timekeeper Select Employee or Search Results page following the directions found in Selecting an Employee or Searching for an Employee.

    Timekeeper Select Employee Page

  2. Select the T&A Profile button from the Selected T&A list on the Timekeeper Select Employee page. The T&A Profile page is displayed.

    T&A Profile Page

  3. Complete or edit the fields as follows:

    Field

    Description/Instruction

    Status Change

    Indicates a status change for the employee.

    Status Change Type

    Select the type from the drop-down list. Valid values are None, End, or Start. Start and End apply when employment status actually starts and ends in a given pay period.

    Status Change Day

    If the status change type is set to End or Start, select the day of the status change from the drop-down list.

    Work Schedule

    Displays the employee's work schedule information.

    Pay Plan

    Displays the employee's pay plan.

    Tour of Duty

    Displays the employee's tour of duty.

    Duty Hours

    Displays the employee's scheduled biweekly hours. For full-time employees, this number should be 80.

    Work Week

    Displays the employee's regular schedule.

    Alternative Schedule

    Displays the employee's alternative or compressed work schedule, if applicable.

    Contact Point

    Displays the employee's T&A contact point.

    Agency

    Displays the employee's Agency.

    State

    Displays the employee's 2-position alpha State code.

    Town

    Displays the 4-digit town code for the employee's duty station.

    Unit

    Displays the employee's 2-digit unit code.

    Timekeeper

    Displays the 2-digit code of the employee's Timekeeper.

    New Contact Point

    Select this box if the employee's contact point information changed during a pay period.

    Overtime/Standby Status

    Displays the employee's approved overtime information.

    RSO/Salary Cap

    Enter the employee's regularly scheduled overtime hours (RSO) in the first, second, or both weeks of the pay period.

    Note: This field is also used to indicate employees who are authorized to exceed the biweekly salary cap.

    Standby Hrs/Week 1

    Enter the number of standby or Administratively Uncontrollable Overtime (AUO) hours the employee is entitled to work in the first week of the pay period.

    Note: Entries are required only for the pay periods during which the standby hours begin, change, or end.

    Standby Hrs/Week 2

    Enter the number of standby or AUO hours the employee is entitled to work in the second week of the pay period.

    Note: Entries are required only for the pay periods during which the standby hours begin, change, or end.

    Standby/AUO %

    Enter the number of hours of standby used in the pay period or the percentage of AUO. Enter 00 to end standby hours.

    Miscellaneous

    Displays other relevant information to the employee's T&A.

    Oath of Office

    Select this box if this is the first T&A for this employee within your Agency (i.e., an accession action).

    Final Report

    Select this box if this is the last T&A for this employee (i.e., a separation action).

    On Hold

    Select this box when a T&A is not required for an employee.

    Note: An employee can still access webTA, but no T&A is generated until you deselect the box.

    Retain Data

    Allows the Timekeeper to control how much and what type of data is maintained from one pay period to the next. Valid values are:

    Value

    Meaning

    None

    Deletes all payroll information at the beginning of the pay period.

    All

    Retains all payroll information.

    TCs and Accounts

    Retains the transaction code and accounting information, deleting only the hours.

    Restore from Default

    Restores data to the default schedule each pay period.

    Note: Employee must have default schedule established to use this function.

    Exception Processing

    Restores data to the default schedule each pay period; only exceptions to the employee's default schedule need to be entered.

    Note: Employee must have default schedule established to use this function.

    webPT Except Pr

    N/A

     

    Accounting

    Displays the employee's accounting information.

    Manual Account Entry

    Select this option to allow the employee or Timekeeper to choose the accounting code individually for each transaction included on the T&A.

    Stored Account (NFC)

    Select this option to allow all transactions on the T&A to use accounting stored by NFC. The accounting is not set in the build file, and the accounting section on the T&A displays Using Stored Account instead of showing the actual accounting.

    Local Account (Local)

    Select this option to allow the employee to use the same accounting code within the application (not stored at NFC).

    Account

    Select the accounting code from the drop-down list to use on the T&A when Stored Account (NFC) or Local Account (Local) has been selected.

    Leave Parameters

    Description/Instruction

    Service Computation Date

    Defaults to the day of entry. Use the calendar to change the date, if needed. This field is used to determine the employee's annual leave earning category. When this field is completed by the Timekeeper (or Master Timekeeper), webTA automatically adjusts the annual leave category when 3 and 15 years of service have been reached.

    Note: The Service Computation Data (SCD) will be adjusted through the Bi-Directional feed if any changes are required.

    Override Lv Category

    Used to set the Annual Leave Category for an employee.

    Override Leave Ceiling

    Used to set an alternative leave ceiling for an employee. Selecting this option overrides the automatic reset of the leave ceiling at the end of the calendar year.

    Approved Leave Recipient (VLTP)

    Indicates if (in the pay period) the employee is eligible for donated leave as an approved Voluntary Leave Recipient.

    Approved Leave Recipient (ELTP)

    Indicates if (in the pay period) the employee is eligible for donated leave as an approved Emergency Leave Recipient.

    Home Leave Accrual Rate

    Used to set an alternative home leave accrual rate for an employee. Selecting this option overrides the automatic reset of the accrual rate at the end of the calendar year, preserving the override value.

    Home Leave Start Date

    Displays the earliest date the employee is eligible for home leave.

    Home Leave End Date

    Displays the latest date the employee is eligible for home leave.

  4. Select the Save button.