A new notch is inserted into the Salary Notch Record in the Fixed Salary Detail {FPRI-1} for each applicable employee who is in service, as per the Old/New Notch values, per Appointment Type entered in "Create New Notches" {FPRU-2}.
The Audit Trail generated when this program is executed
will display the details, per Appointment Type, per employee. The Old
Notch/New Notch values and Old Barrier Notch/New Barrier Notch values
will be reported. Where there is no change to the Notch/Barrier Notch Value, *no change* will be reported.
Before this program can be used, new Notches per Appointment Type should exist in "Create New Notches" {FPRU-2}.
| User Selection | Prompt Text * an item between square brackets [ ] is the default answer |
Type & Length |
Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enter the Reason for Salary Adjustment. | A40 | This comment will be written to the notch file for future reference. |
| 2 | Must Increase be Applied to Barrier Notch? | A1 | (Y)es or (N)O |
| 3 | Enter Backdated Date for Notch(DD-MON-YYY) | D11 | The date which the notch is backdated to (ie. if salary increases were granted with effect from 01-Jan-2013 but only implemented in July 2013, the Backdated Date would be 01-Jan-2013). This date will be written to the notch file for future reference. |
| 4 | Trial or Update Mode. | A1 | (T)rial or (U)pdate. If run in trial mode, the program will produce a report, but no records will be updated. |
| Sort Order | Per | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Appointment type. |
| System Select | |
|---|---|
| All personnel with active service records linked to the appointment type, as it exists in the notch file. |
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| Processing Rules |
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|---|---|
| Old salary notch values are compared to notch values in the Salary Notch
Records table in Fixed Salary Detail {FPRI-1}. New notch records are written to the same table, with Effective Date equal to the first day of the start month of the latest scale set, as set-up in Cycle for Scale Sets {FPRM-4}. |
| Date | System Version | By Whom | Job | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-Jan-2007 | v01.0.0.0 | Allie de Nysschen | T126911 | New manual format and date effective notch changes. |
| 16-Apr-2008 | v01.0.0.0 | Magda van der Westhuizen | T149068 | Image |
| 02-Oct-2008 | v01.0.0.0 | Magda van der Westhuizen | T152258 | Update manual: Language Editing: Juliet Gillies. |
| 22-Mar-2013 | v02.0.0.0 | Sister Legwabe | T188955 | Remove subheading and add new subheading. Add prompt 2 and 3. |