Adding data
Contents
Code Library
Introduction to the Code Library
The Code Library, otherwise known as a Lookup Table is where the values in most of the drop downs can be found, updated and added to.
There are a limited number of Code Libraries that should NOT be Modified.
These are marked as being underlined in the Code Library list.
The Code Libraries that cannot be modified are:
- Element Types
- Message types
- Nationality
- Leave Accrued
Code Library Essentials
We recommend that you setup the following code libraries before using the system:
Category | Code Library Name | Related Function |
Jobs | Department | Human Resources TAB > Jobs |
Division | Human Resources TAB > Jobs | |
Business Area | Human Resources TAB > Jobs | |
Benefits | Benefit Name | Human Resources TAB > Benefits |
Benefits Type | Human Resources TAB > Benefits | |
Benefits Provider | Human Resources TAB > Benefits | |
Property | Company Property Condition | Human Resources TAB > Property |
Risks | Risk Priority | Human Resources TAB > Risks |
Risk Assessment Classification | Human Resources TAB > Risks | |
Risk Assessment Results | Human Resources TAB > Risks | |
Cost Centres | Cost Centre | Human Resources TAB > Jobs |
Adding values to an existing Code Library
- After logging into the Subscribe-HR HCM Platform, select the Maintenance Module from the left hand navigation menu.
- Select the Code Library Folder.
- You will see a list of Library Codes, locate the desired Library Code and select it.
- Select the Codes sub-folder from left hand navigation menu.
- Select the Create New button on the top left.
- Enter the desired code library name into the Library Entry Name field.
- If applicable, select the Sorting order, this will determine how the results of the drop down will appear.
- If applicable, enter the Library Entry Description, this is only visible internally.
- Select the Save button.
Mandatory fields are marked with Red Asterisk, the record will not be saved unless mandatory fields are filled in first.
Code Fields Explained
Field Name | Description |
Selected by Default | If you want this value to be the default in the drop down then check this field. |
Code | System recognised code name.
The code field should be unique and not have any spaces in the name
entered. |
Code name | The value you wish to appear in the drop down |
Code short name | |
Code numeric representation | |
Other name | |
Category code |
Adding New Code Libraries
The purpose of adding new code libraries to the system is when there is a need for a new drop down or multi option box on a screen.
The newly create code library defines what will appear in this drop down or multi option box.
- Select the Maintenance TAB.
- Select the Code Library Folder.
- You will see a list of Library Codes.
- Select the [Add new record] button.
- Enter the name of the field you wish to add into the Library entry name field.
- Select Sorting order.
- You can provide a Description if you wish to.
- Select the Save button.
To enter codes into this Code Library
- Select the Codes SubFolder from the left menu.
- Select the Create New button.
- Enter the value into the Code name field. These are the options that will appear in the drop down menu.
- Select the [Save] button.