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Table of Contents
About the Author.................................................................................................2
Shift Planning component purpose.......................................................................3
Shift planning configuration unleashed ................................................................5
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About the author
He holds a MS -Human Resource Management from Monash University. He is a SAP certified
hcm consultant. Currently living and working in his home town Chennai, India. He is happy to
share little knowledge with others, collaborating with likeminded people and expanding his
network. He is reachable at [email protected] and actively blogs in his
http://saperphcm.blogspot.com.
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Shift Planning component purpose
The Shift Planning component allows you to distribute your human resources quickly and efficiently, and
ensures that an enterprise’s capacity is used to the full extent. You can assign shift time, shift location, selection and number of required employees so that your personnel capacity is utilized to its maximum effect.
You can schedule and create working hours for your employees in a flexible manner to cover requirements. You can also create time data for any number of employees at the same time, as well as for one or more days, weeks or even months.
Integration
Possible Integration with further Human Resources Components
Desired Function Required Component
Access to Organizational Structures Organizational Management (PA)
Access to Employee Qualifications Qualifications/Requirements (PA-PD-QR)
Determining an Employee’s Working Hours Time Data Recording and Administration (PT-RC)
Simulated Evaluation of Employee Working Hours during Planning Process
Time Evaluation (PT-EV)
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Payroll Accounting for an Employee Payroll Accounting (PY)
Possible Integration with other R/3 Components
Desired Function Required Component
Determining an Employee’s Availability for
Capacity Planning and Distribution of Requirements
Logistics
Display and Overview of an Employee’s Shift Plan Internet Application Components
Shift Planning is a component of R/3 Time Management. A permanent exchange of data between
the Human Resources and Personnel Managementcomponents ensures that the following data is always available:
changes relevant to planning in Time Data Recording and Administration
changes relevant to planning in Time Evaluation changes relevant to accounting in Shift Planning
In this way, planning errors, such as those that occur when manually transferring data, can be minimized.
The permanent availability of all current time information allows you to create an optimal shift plan as you take into consideration all personnel and time-related data for the relevant planning period.
Courtesy-http://help.sap.com
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Shift planning configuration unleashed
Shift planning->Integration->Define substitution types
Here the grouping has to be assigned
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Define groupings PS groupings we give in the previous nodes
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This is for the Object selection in PP61 TCD
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We will add O-S-P evaluation path
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Requirement types we will leave it as it is
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We will create the abbreviation for the DWS ,we will find them in pp61 screen later
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The requirements types we can enter the necessary ones
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This if required we can map it here else it transactional .will take us to PP01 TCD
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Now go to PP61 TCODE
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This profile is from one we created in View: V_T77EP
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Choose the department and all the employees mapped to that dept will be displayed
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It will prompt for mapping the shift group.This is transactional because we dint map in the previous
node
Click Save .we can find the shift group mapped to the department in PP01 and this from the table we
created earlier View: V_T77DB
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The abbreviation comes from the table View: V_T77DB
Here we can simply make the change on a particular day and see the Substitution INftyp having the
record created
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On Monday we are changing from NO to NA for employee Ruth Little
No we will see Substitution-2003 record for that day for the employee
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He is till researching to figure out if the change will reflect in 0007 Inftyp. Welcome to share your
experience and valuable inputs. :)