How do I assign a work schedule to a user?
Assign a work schedule via the Work Schedules or Users menu
This article is for: Admin, Account owner
Assigning a work schedule is an important step for accurately managing individual working hours. A correct schedule ensures that working hours, overtime, rest periods, and maximum working hours are tracked reliably.
You can assign a work schedule in two ways:
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Via the Work Schedules menu
- Navigate to Company > Work Schedules in the side menu.
- Click the three-dot menu on the desired work schedule and select Edit.
- Open the Assigned tab and click Assign user.
- Select the desired users. You can search the list or assign the schedule to all users at once.
- Click Save.
Tip: The start date of the work schedule defaults to today. You can adjust it in each user's profile.
Via the Users menu
- Navigate to Company > Users in the side menu.
- Depending on whether the user already has a work schedule assigned, proceed as follows:
Option A – User already has a work schedule assigned: Open the user's profile and switch to the Employment tab, then continue with the steps below.
Option B – User does not have a work schedule yet: In the Users overview, click Assign in the Work schedule column of the user's row, then continue with the steps below. - Select the desired work schedule.
- Enter the date from which the work schedule should take effect.
- Optional: Enter the working time balance as a decimal number (plus or minus hours at the start with TimeTac).
- Click Save.
Info: The start date can be on or after the TimeTac start date.
Tip: If the desired work schedule is not available in the templates, you can create a new one. Learn more in the article: What work schedules are available?
You now know how to assign a work schedule to a user in TimeTac.