Can the Increase Reason field on the Pay Rate Details screen be made a mandatory field?

Can the Increase Reason field on the Pay Rate Details screen be made a mandatory field?

To make the Increase Reason field a mandatory field on the Pay Rate Details screen, enable the below company setting.

      Navigate > Configuration > Basic Settings > Company Settings > General Settings > Employee required field options

      

      Navigate > Employee > Payroll Processing > Pay Rate Details 

      

Note!
The increase reason field on the Pay Rate Details screen will only become mandatory if there are increase reasons configured on company level.