What is positive time recording in SAP AP-TIM - HCM Time and Labour Management?

SAP Term: positive time recording

• Component: AP-TIM

• Component Name: HCM Time and Labour Management

• Description: Method of time recording where employees record the hours they actually work and absences. Examples are clock-in/clock-out time recording systems.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Positive time recording is a feature of SAP HCM Time and Labour Management (AP-TIM) that allows employees to record their working hours in a timely and accurate manner. It enables employees to enter their working hours into the system, which are then used to calculate their wages and other benefits. The system also allows for the tracking of overtime, holidays, and other absences. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Positive time recording can be used by employees to enter their working hours into the system. This can be done either manually or through an automated process. Employees can also use the system to view their current and past working hours, as well as any overtime or holiday pay they may have accrued. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important for employees to ensure that their working hours are accurately recorded in the system. This will help ensure that they are paid correctly and on time. Additionally, it is important for employers to ensure that the system is regularly updated with any changes in working hours or absences. 
  
  Related Information: 
  SAP HCM Time and Labour Management (AP-TIM) also includes features such as absence management, shift planning, and payroll processing. Additionally, it can be integrated with other SAP modules such as Human Capital Management (HCM) and Financial Accounting (FI).