The tables below contain a number of examples of alternative breaks in fixed working hours tables. In these examples, it is assumed the following working hours table lines are used for fixed working hours:
Start time |
End time |
Break |
Percentage |
00:00 |
08:00 |
No |
150 |
08:00 |
10:00 |
No |
100 |
10:00 |
10:15 |
Yes |
100 |
10:15 |
12:00 |
No |
100 |
12:00 |
12:30 |
Yes |
100 |
12:30 |
17:00 |
No |
100 |
17:00 |
20:00 |
No |
125 |
20:00 |
24:00 |
No |
150 |
Situation 1: The employee took a long break.
When an employee has worked from 08:00 to 17:00, the hour line is processed as follows, based on the working hours table:
Start time |
End time |
Break |
Percentage |
08:00 |
10:00 |
No |
100 |
10:00 |
10:15 |
Yes |
100 |
10:15 |
12:00 |
No |
100 |
12:00 |
12:30 |
Yes |
100 |
12:30 |
17:00 |
No |
100 |
If the employee took a break from 12:00 to 13:00, however, you need to correct this entry. Follow these steps:
Start time |
End time |
Break |
08:00 |
12:00 |
Based on working hours table |
12:00 |
13:00 |
Entirely as break |
13:00 |
17:00 |
Based on working hours table |
Situation 2: The employee took a break at a different time.
When an employee has worked from 08:00 to 17:00, the hour line is processed as follows, based on the working hours table:
Start time |
End time |
Break |
Percentage |
08:00 |
10:00 |
No |
100 |
10:00 |
10:15 |
Yes |
100 |
10:15 |
12:00 |
No |
100 |
12:00 |
12:30 |
Yes |
100 |
12:30 |
17:00 |
No |
100 |
If the employee took a break at a different time, however, for example from 13:00 to 14:00, you need to correct this entry. Follow these steps:
Start time |
End time |
Break |
08:00 |
12:00 |
Based on working hours table |
12:00 |
13:00 |
Not based on working hours table |
13:00 |
14:00 |
Entirely as break |
14:00 |
17:00 |
Based on working hours table |
Situation 3: The employee did not take a break.
When an employee has worked from 08:00 to 17:00, the hour line is processed as follows, based on the working hours table:
Start time |
End time |
Break |
Percentage |
08:00 |
10:00 |
No |
100 |
10:00 |
10:15 |
Yes |
100 |
10:15 |
12:00 |
No |
100 |
12:00 |
12:30 |
Yes |
100 |
12:30 |
17:00 |
No |
100 |
If the employee did not take a break, however, you need to correct this entry. Follow these steps:
Start time |
End time |
Break |
08:00 |
12:00 |
Based on working hours table |
12:00 |
13:00 |
Not based on working hours table |
13:00 |
17:00 |
Based on working hours table |
Situation 4: The employee took a shorter break.
When an employee has worked from 08:00 to 17:00, the hour line is processed as follows, based on the working hours table:
Start time |
End time |
Break |
Percentage |
08:00 |
10:00 |
No |
100 |
10:00 |
10:15 |
Yes |
100 |
10:15 |
12:00 |
No |
100 |
12:00 |
12:30 |
Yes |
100 |
12:30 |
17:00 |
No |
100 |
If the employee took a shorter break, however, you need to correct this entry. Follow these steps:
Start time |
End time |
Break |
08:00 |
12:00 |
Based on working hours table |
12:00 |
12:15 |
Entirely as break |
12:15 |
12:30 |
Not based on working hours table |
12:30 |
17:00 |
Based on working hours table |