What is time identifier in SAP PT - Personnel Time Management?

SAP Term: time identifier

• Component: PT

• Component Name: Personnel Time Management

• Description: An object that describes a time interval according to its relative position to the daily work schedule. The time identifier is used in time evaluation and time data processing in payroll. Time data for a day is divided into separate periods for further classification. This includes all times in the daily work schedule, that is, times within the start and end times as well as before and after the start and end times, break times, and so on. You can indicate paid and unpaid break times using this information. In time evaluation with clock times, all time intervals in the daily work schedule are defined using a time identifier. In time evaluation without clock times, only the break times are assigned an identifier.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Time Identifier is a feature in SAP Personnel Time Management (PT) that allows users to assign a unique identifier to each time record. This identifier is used to track and manage time records, and can be used to identify the employee, the type of work performed, and the date and time of the work. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Time Identifiers are assigned when a time record is created in SAP PT. The identifier can be used to search for and view time records, as well as to generate reports. It can also be used to identify the employee, the type of work performed, and the date and time of the work. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a new time record in SAP PT, it is important to ensure that the correct Time Identifier is assigned. This will help ensure that the time record can be easily tracked and managed. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Time Identifiers are also used in other SAP modules such as Human Resources (HR) and Financial Accounting (FI). They can be used to track employee attendance, payroll information, and other financial data.