How to Import Data into a Compensation Cycle
A Step-by-Step Guide for Front-End Data Loads in Comp Cycle
Step 1: Access the Comp Cycle
- On your homepage, find and click on "Comp Cycle". This will take you to the main page for managing compensation data.
Step 2: Select the Relevant Comp Cycle
- Choose the compensation cycle you want to load the data into. This is the cycle where you will be importing employee or planning group information.
Step 3: Open the Admin Dashboard
- On the pop-up screen that appears after selecting your cycle, click on "Admin Dashboard" to access the administrative settings for this compensation cycle.
Step 4: Go to Settings
- In the upper right-hand corner of the screen, click on "Settings" to open the settings page.
Step 5: Select Import Option
- On the left-hand side of the settings page, you’ll see a menu with various options. Click on "Import" from the list. This will open the import interface.
Step 6: Choose Your Import Type
- You will now need to decide whether you are importing employees or planning groups. Select the appropriate option based on the data you wish to load.
Step 7: Download the CSV Template
- After selecting your import type, download the corresponding CSV template. This template will provide the necessary format and structure for your data.
- Fill in the data within the template. Make sure to follow the required column format to ensure a smooth import process.
Step 8: Upload the Completed CSV File
- Once your data is entered into the CSV template, return to the import interface and upload your completed CSV file.
- Click on "Import" to begin the data loading process.
Step 9: Review Your Data
- After the file is uploaded and the import process is complete, the system should display your imported data instantly for review.
- Verify that everything looks correct and ensure that all data has been loaded accurately.
Notes:
- Ensure that the CSV file follows the correct formatting guidelines (headers, data structure) as per the template to avoid any errors during the import.
- You can update or correct data after import if necessary, using the same process.