Set up calculation and approval groups for time and attendance

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Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Feature Pack, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012

All workers who make registrations in Time and attendance, or Manufacturing execution if you are using it with Time and attendance, must to be connected to a calculation group, and to an approval group.

Create calculation groups

  1. Click Human resources > Setup > Time and attendance > Groups > Calculation groups.

  2. Press CTRL+N, or click New on the toolbar to create a new group.

  3. Type a name in the Calculation group field.

  4. Fill out the Description field.

Note

For security reasons, it is recommended that you insert a password for the group on the General tab. The password will be requested before you can open the Calculate form.

Create approval groups

  1. Click Human resources > Setup > Time and attendance > Groups > Approval groups.

  2. Press CTRL+N, or click New on the toolbar to create a new group.

  3. Type a name in the Approval group field.

  4. Fill out the Description field.

Note

For security reasons, it is recommended that you insert a password for the group on the General tab. The password will be requested before you can open the Approve form.

See also

About registration groups for time and attendance

About time registration workers