Workday-Pro-Time-Tracking practice question 9 of 10

The tenant includes a daily overtime calculation (regular hours > 8) with the priority of USA0045. You need to configure a daily double time calculation (regular hours > 12). What priority should you assign to the Daily Double Time calculation so it calculates before the Daily Overtime?

Full set: 55 questions
Answer options
A: USA0040 Correct answer
B: USA0045
C: USA0050
D: USA0055
Correct Answer:
A. USA0040
Explanation

In Workday Time Tracking, time calculations are processed in order based on their assigned priority number, from lowest to highest. To ensure the Daily Double Time calculation (for hours > 12) runs before the Daily Overtime calculation (for hours > 8), it must have a lower priority number. Since the Daily Overtime has a priority of USA0045, the Daily Double Time calculation must be assigned a priority value less than USA0045. Option USA0040 is the only choice that satisfies this requirement.

Why Incorrect

B. USA0045: Assigning the same priority can cause unpredictable calculation order and is not best practice for sequential logic.
C. USA0050: This priority is higher than USA0045, meaning it would run after the daily overtime calculation, which is incorrect.
D. USA0055: This priority is higher than USA0045, meaning it would run after the daily overtime calculation, which is incorrect.

References

1. Workday Time Tracking Administrator Guide, "Set Up Time Calculations" section, subsection "Time Calculation Priority." The documentation explicitly states that calculations execute in ascending order of their priority number.

2. Workday Community, "Time Calculation Ordering and Best Practices." This resource emphasizes that premium calculations like double time should have a lower priority number than standard overtime to ensure they are evaluated first.

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