Functionality This method starts the process for creating employee time dataoverviews. The time data determined can be used as a value guide for recording inanother system (such as in a time sheet or an external system). Notes The values specified in the time period and the external applicationactually determine for which employees an overview is to be created. The employees selected are returned in the EMPLOYEES parameter. A listof time types for these employees that is also to be included in theoverview is returned in the parameter TIMETYPES. Overviews are catual created with the methodPTimeOverview.Get>. The methodPTimeOverview.SaveReplica>transfers the overview to the other system. If the DELETEOLDDATA parameter is selected, then the existing data inthe database tables is deleted before the new data is saved. If any errors occur when an employee's time data overview is beingcreated, then neither any new data for this employee can be distributednor any old data deleted. A list of all incorrect personnel numbers isreturned in the ERROREMPLOYEES parameter.Description If the DELETEOLDDATA parameter is set, then prior to saving the newdata, the existing data for all of the employees in the table EMPLOYEESis deleted from the database tables. Description For more information on external applications, see the correspondingdata element documentation on external applications>. Time data recorded in an external application>, however, can notbe included in time data overviews. Enter an applicable application.Description The FROMDATE parameter determines the point in time as of whichemployee time data overviews can be created. Description The TODATE parameter determines the point in time up to which employeetime data overviews can be created. Description For more information on personnel numbers, see the corresponding dataelement documenation on personnel numbers>.Description In this parameter, employee personnel numbers are returned for whicherrors occured when their time data overviews were being processed. Nodistribution of time data overviews was carried out for theseemployees. For more information on personnel numbers, see the corresponding dataelement documentation on the Personnel number>.Description For more information on logical systems, see the corresponding dataelement documentation on the logical system >.Description Method return code Value range If an error occurs, this structure contains, for example, the followinginformation: Message type (TYPE field) Message code (CODE field) Message text (MESSAGE field) Default Critical errors are indicated by E> (error) and A> (abort),warnings by W>, and information and success messages by I>and S> respectively.Description For more information on time types, see the corresponding data elementdocumentation on the time type of an employee >. |