Delimiting Positions

Prerequisites

Delimit positions if you want to change their validity periods, so that the end date occurs sooner than stated.

This can be necessary to eliminate a position due to a corporate downsizing.

Procedure


  1. On the Change Staff Assignments or Change Position Hierarchy screen, choose the position that you want to delimit.

  2. Select Start of the navigation pathEdit Next navigation step Delimit Next navigation step ObjectEnd of the navigation path.

    The Delimit Object dialog box appears.

  3. Choose Delimit Date.

    The Delimit Object dialog box appears.

  4. Enter the new end date.

  5. Choose Continue.

  6. Choose Delimit.

Results

The system delimits the object and the validity period. You can see the changed dates using Start of the navigation pathView Next navigation step Object Period or Relationship PeriodEnd of the navigation path on the right of the tree structure.