Create Lookup Calculations for Multicriteria Advanced Lookup Tables
Create a multicriteria advanced lookup table.
- Set Up: Calculations - Genericdomain in the Core Payroll functional area.
- Set Up: Time Off (Calculations - Generic)domain in the Time Off and Leave functional area.
- To configure access to calculations using segment-based security groups:Access Calculation (Segmented)domain in the Core Payroll, Implementation, Payroll Interface, and Time Off and Leave functional areas.
Multicriteria lookup calculations can handle high volumes of data, and provide 1 place to update data for easy maintenance. They also enable you to assign an effective date for search and return values. Lookup calculations are an integral part of multicriteria advanced lookup tables.
- Access theCreate Lookup Calculationtask.
- Enter a name for the calculation and select the same category as your multicriteria advanced lookup table. Example: Payroll.
- In theCalculationsection, fromLookup Table, select your multicriteria advanced lookup table.
- Select theColumnfor the lookup calculation.
- SelectPeriod Date Indicator for Lookup Calculationfor the table effective dates for Workday Payroll and Absence Management.You can selectBased on a Custom Dateand select an option inDate Calculation.
- In theMulticriteria Search Itemsgrid, select theCalculation Valuefor each search criteria.For report field search criteria or text report search criteria, you can only select class report fields available with the business object you selected in your multicriteria advanced lookup table.For numeric calculation search criteria, select an existing calculation or create a new calculation.
- Create a lookup calcuation for each column label in the multicriteria advanced lookup table.