Assigning Time-Off Rules and Types
Use the Time-Off Rule Assignment Properties pane to assign time-off rules and time-off types to agents, using the controls and procedures described in this topic.
Time-Off Rule Assignment Properties controls
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Click to associate the configured time-off rule and time-off types with the agent. |
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Click to close the pane. |
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Click to view a Help topic about the Agent Time-Off Rules Properties pane. |
Time-Off Rules drop-down list | Click to select a time-off rule. |
Start Date | Click to open a calendar, from which to choose a start date for the selected time-off rule. The default date is the current day. |
End Date | Click to open a calendar, from which to choose a end date for the selected time-off rule. |
Current Day check box | Click to automatically populate this field with the current date. |
Carry-Over Details controls
The carry-over details controls are:
- Carried Hours—The number of hours that have been carried over for this agent.
- Accrued Hours—The number of hours that have accrued for this agent.
- End Date Balance—The number of hours are left at the end date for this rule.
- Awarder Bonus Hours—The number of awarder bonus hours accrued for this agent.
- Used Bonus Hours—The number of bonus hours that this agent has used.
- Expired Bonus Hours—The number of bonus hours that have expired.
- Schedules Hours—The total number of scheduled hours for this agent.
- Granted Hours—The total number of hours that have been granted for this agent.
- Preferred Hours—The total number of preferred hours for this agent.
- Declined Hours—The total number of hours that have been declined for this agent.
Time-Off Types controls
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Click to add time-off types to a time-off rule. |
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Click to delete time-off types from a time-off rule. |
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Click to apply the selected time-off types to the time-off rule assignment. |
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Click to close the pane. |
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Enter seach criteria to find time-off types quickly. |
Associating Time-Off Rules and Time-Off Types with Agents
To associate a time-off rule and time-off types with the selected agent:
- In the Agents Properties pane, click Time Off.
- Click Associate Time-Off Rule and Time-Off Types with Agent
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The Time-Off Rule Assignment Properties pane opens. - Select a Time-Off Rule from the drop-down list .
- Enter a Start Date and End Date, or click within either field to open a calendar, from which you can select a date.
Tip
- The Start Date is pre-populated with the current date, but you can change it, if necessary.
- If you check the box at end of the End Date field, WFM Web enters the current date automatically.
- Click Add Time-Off Types to a Time-Off Rule
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The Time-Off Types pane opens. - Select one or more time-off type from the list and then, click Apply
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TipTo find a specific types, enter criteria in the Search field. For example, enter the name of the each time-off type you want to find. - After the selected time-off types appears in the Properties pane, in the Transfer Balance column you can:
- Leave the check box enabled (checked by default) to carry over the balance from the previous rule.
- Clear the check box to accrue a new balance for this rule.
- Click Apply
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- In the Time Off pane, click Save Now
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Editing Time-Off Rules and Time-Off Types Associated with Agents
To edit an existing time-off rule and time-off types associated with an agent:
- In the Time Off pane, select the rule you want to edit.
- The Time-Off Rule Assignment Properties pane opens.
- Make the necessary changes, following steps 3-9 in Associating Time-Off Rules and Time-Off Types with Agents.
Deleting Time Off
To delete a time-off rule and time-off types currently associated with an agent:
- In the Time Off pane, select the rule you want to delete.
- Click Remove Time-Off Rule and Time-Off Types association from Agent
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- When the Confirmation dialog opens, click Yes to proceed or No to cancel the action.
- In the Time Off pane, click Save Now
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