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Activities and how they pay

An activity is what a block of time is — regular work, overtime, night shift, a type of leave — and how it is paid. Activities are where attendance turns into money, which makes this the most…

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Attendance settings on an employee profile

Most attendance behaviour is set company-wide, on shifts and activities. But some settings belong to the person: their expected working hours, whether they must check in at all, how much lateness…

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Attendance user rights

Attendance rights decide who can see whose attendance, who can change it, and who can approve it. They matter more than most permissions because attendance feeds payroll: the ability to amend an…

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Attendance validation rules

Validation rules check attendance data against conditions you define, so problems surface where they are cheap to fix rather than at payroll. They catch the records that are technically valid but…

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Calendar rules and the attendance lock

Calendar rules are the company-wide behaviours of Attendance: how long the past stays editable, what kinds of correction people may raise, and how shifts and leave behave. Small settings with a wide…

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Emergency leave allowance and leave cycles

Emergency leave allowance covers the leave people cannot plan: they were ill, something happened, and they are telling you afterwards rather than asking beforehand. Rather than refusing it or…

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Holiday rules

Holiday rules tell KAMI which days are holidays, what class each one is, and where it applies. Because holiday class drives holiday pay automatically, this page has a direct line to payroll — and in…

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Importing leave data

When you move to KAMI mid-year, people arrive with leave already earned and leave already taken. Importing brings both across, so balances are right from day one rather than starting everyone at zero…

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Leave conversion and encashment

Leave conversion turns unused leave into something else — most often money, sometimes another leave type. It is how "use it or lose it" becomes "use it, bank it, or be paid for it", and because the…

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Leave types and policies

A leave type in KAMI is an activity — the same object that defines working time, configured to be requestable and to accrue a balance. That is why leave shows up on the same calendar, in the same…

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