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Timesheet Export: Field definitions

An exhaustive list of definitions for all attributes/fields in a default Timesheet Export.

Written by StaffAny

Contents of this article are applicable to the following users

Tier: ESSENTIAL, GROWTH, SCALE

Platform: Web

Access Level: Owner, Manager

Note that this help article is NOT relevant to organisations that use shift-based scheduling. This article is for the regular/hour-based timesheet export.


This guide covers the following


Common terms and definitions

  1. OT limit: Maximum working hours for an employee before overtime is counted

  2. Working Day Leave: Leave with the “working day” option checked. Learn more


Summary Export

Employee Attribute

Explanation

Employee

Name of employee

Employee ID

An optional ID to uniquely identify each employee.

Wage Type

Hourly: Employees are paid by the hour

Salaried: Employees are paid a set amount each pay cycle

Pay Cycle

How often salary is distributed (Weekly, Monthly, etc.)

Contract Hours (Day)

Maximum working hours in a day for an employee before OT kicks in (Daily OT limit)

Contract Hours (Week)

Maximum working hours in a week for an employee before OT kicks in (Weekly OT limit)

Unpaid Break Hours

Total hours of unpaid break taken

Scheduled Hours

Total hours of work assigned in the Schedule

Total Paid Hours

Total working hours completed by the employee

Difference (Total Paid Hours - Scheduled Hours)

Total Paid Hours minus Scheduled Hours

Basic Hours

Completed working hours that are:

  1. Not during weekends or events

  2. Not tagged to any shift tags

  3. Within the OT limit (i.e. not counted as overtime)

Weekend Hours

Completed working hours during Weekends (as configured under Special Dates)

Event Hours

Completed working hours during Events such as Public Holidays (as configured under Special Dates)

Overtime Hours

Completed working hours beyond the employee's Contract Hours

Working Days

Scheduled number of working days + number of working day leaves taken

Days Worked

Number of days with at least one shift with a clock-in record, plus the number of working day leaves taken.

Early In Hours

Total working hours completed before the scheduled Clock-In time

Late In Hours

Total working hours missed due to a late Clock-In

Excess Break Hours

Total hours of break taken that exceeded the scheduled break time

Early Out Hours

Total working hours missed due to an early Clock-Out

Late Out Hours

Total working hours completed after the scheduled Clock-Out time

Late Shifts

Number of shifts with a late Clock-In

Absent Shifts

Number of shifts the employee was absent for

Early Clock Out Shifts

Number of shifts where the employee clocked out early

Shift Tags + Leaves taken

The columns that follow show the count of special shifts and leaves taken (as configured under Shift Tags and Offs & Leaves).


Individual Export

Employee Attribute

Explanation

Name

Name of the employee

Employee ID

An optional ID to uniquely identify each employee. Required for certain payroll integrations such as BrioHR.

Wage Type

Hourly: Employees are paid by the hour

Salaried: Employees are paid a set amount each pay cycle

Pay Cycle

How often salary is distributed (Weekly, Monthly, etc.)

Date

Date of the employee's working day

Section

The section (outlet) the employee was working in during the shift

Shift Name

The name given to the shift when it was created

Role

The employee's role for the shift, if any

Indicates whether the shift falls on a Weekend or Event:

  • "Weekend" — shift falls on a Weekend

  • "Event" — shift falls on an Event

  • "-" — neither

Status

Attendance status tags for the employee (e.g. Late, Absent, Early Clock-In)

Leave Tags (Days)

Indicates whether leave was taken and the type of leave:

  • "1 PHL" = Full day PHL leave taken for the shift

  • "0.5 PHL" = Half day PHL leave taken for the shift

  • "-" = No leave taken for that shift

Note: the number of leave days is summed in the "Total" row.

Scheduled In

Scheduled start time for the shift

Scheduled Out

Scheduled end time for the shift

Time In

Actual Clock-In time of the employee

Time Out

Actual Clock-Out time of the employee

Unpaid Break

Hours of unpaid break taken during the shift

Scheduled Hours

Total hours scheduled for the shift

Total Paid Hours

Total working hours completed by the employee for the shift

Difference (Total Paid Hours - Scheduled Hours)

Total Paid Hours minus Scheduled Hours for the shift

Basic Hours

Completed working hours that are within the OT limit and not during weekends or events

Weekend Hours

Completed working hours during Weekends (as configured under Special Dates)

Event Hours

Completed working hours during Events such as Public Holidays (as configured under Special Dates)

Overtime Hours

Completed working hours beyond the employee's Contract Hours

Early In Hours

Working hours completed before the scheduled Clock-In time

Late In Hours

Working hours missed due to a late Clock-In

Excess Break Hours

Hours of break taken that exceeded the scheduled break time

Early Out Hours

Working hours missed due to an early Clock-Out

Late Out Hours

Working hours completed after the scheduled Clock-Out time

Late Shift

1 if this shift had a late Clock-In

0 if this shift had no late Clock-In

Absent Shift

1 if the employee was absent for this shift

0 if the employee was present for this shift

Early Clock Out Shift

1 if the employee clocked out early for this shift

0 if the employee did not clock out early

Shift Tags

The columns that follow show the count of special shifts (as configured under Shift Tags).

Acknowledged

Indicates whether the employee has acknowledged the shift

Notes/Reasons

Notes left on the shift, or reasons provided for leave

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