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The External Time System interfaces, which are both German specific, need the parameters below to function correctly.
This form is displayed when you click Manufacturer systems (Module) and MB. Mercedes-Benz (Company) > Menu - Utilities > Mercedes-Benz parameters and you browse to + Service > + External Time Systems > [Company] on the Project parameters browser. It defines the External Time Systems parameters.
Interface Parameters to External Time Systems:
Activate Time-system via: Select the communication type you which to use for the MTZ4000 Time-system.
[Blank]: This Time-system is not activated.
1 MB communication: It is recommended to transfer the data via MB communication, because the CDIF transfer function is not supported.
Note: Please make sure that the Communication type MTZH is set up in MB communication.
2 CDIF : CDIF transfer function (old way)
Last date cleaned: Displays the last known date that the data was sent to the external system and a automatic cleanup of "unused data" took place.
Activate Performed Based Salary: Select the communication type you which to use for the Performed Based Salary.
[Blank]: This Performed Based Salary is not activated.
1 MB communication: It is recommended to transfer the data via MB communication, because the CDIF transfer function is not supported.
Note: Please make sure that the Communication type MTZL is set up in MB communication.
2 CDIF : CDIF transfer function (old way)
Last date cleaned: Displays the last known date that the data was sent to the external system and a automatic cleanup of "unused data" took place.
Use only within POS departments: Enter the POS departments in which the time or PBS systems are used.
CDIF argument: Enter the CDIF argument that is used for the communication (PBS System).
Priority to access PBS screen: Select the minimum priority a user needs to access the PBS form.
Checking PBS discrepancies:
These parameters makes sure you are reminded or are obliged to complete the time registration systems before or after certain actions.
Before quitting a WIP: Enter a M for mandatory or W for warning.
Before saving a WIP: Enter a M for mandatory or W for warning.
Before printing any WIP document: Enter a M for mandatory or W for warning.
After printing an invoice: Enter a M for mandatory or W for warning.
Archiving exported data:
Move data into archive: Enter the number of days after which the data is moved into the archive file. The archive funtion is not activated when entering 0 or 999 in this field.
Delete data from archive: Enter the number of days after which the data is deleted from the archive file.
NDL PBS specific:
Registration required for: Enter one or more departments to enable the check for registration before a labour line can be completed.