Basic Settings | Attachments

Basic Settings | Attachments

Overview

This article clarifies how to add documentation to employee records.  Before doing so, Categories for the various types of Attachments need to be created on the Other Drop Downs Screen. Once the Attachment Classifications have been added, documentation can be uploaded on the employee’s Attachments Screen.

Edition

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​This feature is available on Premier and Master editions.

Navigate > Config > Basic Settings > Drop Down Management > Other Dropdowns 


Adding Attachment Classifications

Attachment categories are created on the Other Dropdowns Screen.

Navigate > Config > Basic Settings > Dropdown Management > Other Dropdowns

The Attachment Classification Screen






Adding an Attachment

Once the Attachment Classifications have been added, documentation can be uploaded on the employee’s Attachments Screen.

Ensure that the correct Employee is selected.

Employee Location Menu


 

To access the Attachments Screen:
 


 

To start the action of adding an attachment, click on the +Attachment button.

The Attachments Screen
 

The new attachment fields will populate on the screen. These fields will be clarified below.

The Attachments Screen: During


 


 

Once the file has been selected, an upload bar will display the upload progress.

Extract of the Attachments Screen: Attachment Upload


 

The uploaded file will be temporarily saved and viewable in the Attachment Grid.

Extract of the Attachments Screen: Attachment Upload
 

To save the Attachment transaction, select Save.

Once the attachment has been saved, the details will display in the attachment grid.

The Attachment Screen


 


Editing an existing Attachment record

By selecting the Edit icon of an existing Attachment record, a new attachment can be uploaded.

In this example, a new document is uploaded for an existing Attachment record. The newly uploaded document is visible on the Attachments grid.

Extract of the Attachments Screen: Attachment Upload




The Attachment Classification Report

To extract the types of Attachments that have been loaded for each employee, print the Attachment Classification Report

There are 2 Report tabs available to export the Attachment Classification Report.
 

NextGen

 

Navigate > Reports > Reports > NextGen tab > Human Resources > Attachment Classification


 

Complete the Attachment Classification Report Parameters and select submit. 


 

Classic


 

Navigate > Reports > Reports > Classic tab > Report List > HR > Attachment Classification
 

Complete the Attachment Classification Report Parameters and select to execute the report.