What is absences-only time recording in SAP (LOD-SF-EC - Employee Central)?

SAP Term: absences-only time recording

• Component: LOD-SF-EC

• Component Name: Employee Central

• Description: A method of time recording where employees record only absences, for example, for reporting/internal administrative purposes only. This time recording method could apply, for example, to an executive level employee who receives a set compensation package, where no overtime is recorded or paid.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Absences-only time recording is a feature of SAP’s Employee Central module. It allows employees to record their absences from work, such as vacation days, sick days, and other types of leave. This information is then used to calculate the employee’s pay and benefits. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Employees can use the absences-only time recording feature by logging into their Employee Central account and entering their absences. They can also enter any additional information, such as the reason for the absence or the duration of the absence. This information is then stored in the system and used to calculate the employee’s pay and benefits. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to ensure that all absences are accurately recorded in order to ensure that employees are paid correctly. Additionally, it is important to keep track of any changes in an employee’s absences, such as changes in duration or reason for the absence. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on absences-only time recording, please refer to SAP’s Employee Central documentation. Additionally, you can contact your SAP representative for more information on how to use this feature.