Implement Skip Rule using Fast Formula in Oracle HRMS R12

Scenario
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Employer wants to give quarterly bonus(Supplemental Earnings) to the employees.

Step1: (Create Element)

Navigation:

HRMS Responsibility ->Total Comp-> Basic -> Earnings

Name: QUARTER_BONUS

Reporting name: QUARTER_BONUS

Classification: supplemental Earnings

Category: bonuses

Type : Recurring

Last Standard Process

Calculation rule: Flat amount

Save 

Step2: (Link this Element with Payroll)

HRMS Responsibility ->Total Comp-> Basic -> Link

Search your earning and link to payroll 

Step3: (Write Fast formula for Skip Rule)

Navigation:

HRMS Responsibility ->Total Comp-> Basic -> Fast formula -> Write Formula

Name : xx_once_per_quater

Type:  element skip

Click on Edit-> Fast Formula is written here

Structure of Fast Formula

/*************************************************

FORMULA NAME:  XX_ONCE_PER_QUARTER

FORMULA TYPE: ELEMENT Skip

Description: Formula to process once every quarter for monthly payroll

*********************************/

Default for PAY_PROC_PERIOD_NUMBER is 0

SKIP_FLAG = ‘Y’

IF
PAY_PROC_PERIOD_NUMBER = 3 OR

PAY_PROC_PERIOD_NUMBER = 6 OR

PAY_PROC_PERIOD_NUMBER = 9 OR

PAY_PROC_PERIOD_NUMBER = 12 THEN

(

SKIP_FLAG = ‘N’

)

RETURN SKIP_FLAG

CLICK ON VERIFY-> Save

Step4: (Associate this Skip Rule to the element)

Navigation

HRMS Responsibility ->Total Comp-> Basic->Element Description

Query your earning element (QUARTER BONUS)

in the skip rule field give name of the skip rule

That is XX_ONCE_PER_QUARTER

Save