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 Overview of Objects Used in Employment Period Calculation

Definition

The objects used to calculate the employment period are linked in a technical context. The graphic and the following table show how the individual objects are linked.

Note Note

You can check the current Customizing settings for a particular calculation process or for a particular valuation model with report RPUSEN20 ( Evaluation of IMG Settings for Employment Period Calculation ). This report can be found in Customizing for Personnel Administration under Start of the navigation path Evaluation Bases Next navigation step Calculation of Employment Period Next navigation step Utilities Next navigation step Display Settings for Employment Period Calculation. End of the navigation path

End of the note.

Tabular Overview

Object

Definition

Calculation process

The calculation process contains all functions required to calculate an employment period.

Process step

The process step is part of a calculation process for employment period calculation and contains a valuation model.

Valuation model

The valuation model defines an evaluation of selection classes

Selection class

The selection class is a group of selection rules that are evaluated in the same way.

Selection rule

The selection rule defines which employee data is selected for the employment period calculation by the SAP System. The selection rule is classified in one of four categories.

Rounding rule

The rounding rule defines how a period is rounded using the year, month, day, and, if necessary, decimal day.

Conversion rule

The conversion rule defines how individual periods and date specifications are calculated.

Function module for additional calculation process logic

The function module for the calculation process also includes the additional logic for the result as well as the call for the calculation module.

Calculation of Employment Period infotype (0553)

The Calculation of Employment Period infotype (0553) is used to monitor an employment period calculation run and to store the result. A function module for the additional calculation process logic is required for this.