Writing a Skip Rule Formula in Oracle HRMS Payroll

Sometimes it is a requirement that a formula is processed when a certain condition is met. For instance, your company would pay an allowance every quarter. So to achieve this goal, there a functionality available of writing Skip Rule Formula.

Here is the element window and where we specify the Skip Rule.

Navigation: Global HRMS Manager -> Total Compensation -> Basic-> Element Description

Now Let's write the Skip Rule Formula.

Navigation: Global HRMS Manager -> Total Compensation -> Basic-> Write Formulas

Choose Edit and write your formula as follows:

Default for PAY_PROC_PERIOD_NUMBER is 0

skip_flag = 'y'

IF

PAY_PROC_PERIOD_NUMBER=1 OR

PAY_PROC_PERIOD_NUMBER=4 OR

PAY_PROC_PERIOD_NUMBER=7 OR

PAY_PROC_PERIOD_NUMBER=10 THEN

(

skip_flag='n'

)

Return skip_flag

Verify the formula, close the Edit window, and save your work.

Now navigate back to Element screen.

Navigation: Global HRMS Manager -> Total Compensation -> Basic-> Element Description

Now select the skip rule formula field as shown in Screenshot 1.