Error_Employee_is_set_up_as_a_department_timesheet_entry_employee

Error: Employee is set up as a department timesheet entry employee

Issue

The employee is set up to use Connect Online to use a timesheet. 

 

Explanation

The department timesheet entry employee is the employee who can make timesheet entries for another employee in the department. The terminated employee cannot be deleted because they are filling the role of department timesheet entry employee. 

 

Solution

Replace the department timesheet entry employee with another employee from the department. 

Do this...

1. Open Connect Payroll > Organization > Departments. 

2. Look up the employee's department. 

3. Click to select the Timekeeping tab. 

4. Click to select the Department Timesheet Entry tab. 

5. Click to select the employee from the Employee list. 

6. From the Department Timesheet Entry toolbar, click .

7. From the Department Timesheet Entry toolbar, click . 

8. Assign another employee from the department as the department timesheet entry employee. 

 

 

 

 

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