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- 1. Module Purpose at a Glance
What the Work Log Does (in one view):
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⏱ Tracks employee work hours
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Manages daily and monthly attendance
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Calculates payroll and overtime
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✅ Implements an approval process
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Measures productivity
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Generates payroll-ready reports
Think of it as:
Attendance + Time Tracking + Productivity + Payroll Intelligence
- 2. Who Uses the Work Log
- Organization Owner / System Administrator
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Viewing all employee attendance
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Approving / Rejecting time entries
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Setting payroll and work rules
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Exporting payroll reports
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Auditing attendance history
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- Team Member
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Adding daily attendance
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Viewing my work hours
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- HR / Payroll
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Checking total hours
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Verifying approved attendance
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Using exports for payroll processing
- 3. Visual Calendar Logic
Monthly Calendar View
Each day visually communicates the status:
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Green ← Today
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Red ← Missing Attendance
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Clicking any date opens:
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Attendance form
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Daily time breakdown
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Client time tracking
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Export options
⏱ 4. Attendance Flow (Visual Steps)
➕ Adding Attendance
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Selecting a date (calendar or table)
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Entering:
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Check-in time
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Check-out time
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Notes
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Sick day (optional)
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Attaching a file
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Saving ← Status becomes Pending
✏ Editing Attendance
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Updating time
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Replacing files
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❌ Deleting Attendance
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For System Administrator only
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Record removed but logged
✅ 5. Approval Process (Clear and Audited)
Status Flow
Pending ← Approved ← (Final)
← Rejected ← (Open Audit)
Who Can Approve?
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✔ Organization Owner
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✔ Member Manager
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Approval directly affects:
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Payroll calculation
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Overtime
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Productivity percentage
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Payroll export
6. Payroll and Overtime Logic (Visual Model)
Settings per User
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Expected monthly hours
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Expected daily hours
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Overtime rate
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Payroll type:
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Monthly
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Hourly
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Bonus amount
Automatic Calculations
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⏱ Total work hours
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➕ Overtime
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% of monthly target
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Payroll amount
- 7. Productivity Metrics (Live Indicators)
Each employee row displays:
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✅ Tasks Completed
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Sales (invoices and quotes)
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- Calls
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- Work Days
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⏱ Total Hours
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➕ Overtime
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% of Month
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Payroll Preview
8. Single Employee View
Clicking an employee opens:
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Monthly calendar (attendance)
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Daily breakdown:
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Check-in / Check-out times
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Total hours
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Overtime
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Notes and files
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Approval status
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Perfect for audits and checks.
- 9. Client Time Tracking (Advanced)
For each day:
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Tracks time spent per client
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Groups by category
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Used for:
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Client billing
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Service justification
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Productivity analysis
- 10. Project-Based Time Tracking
Employees can:
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Log time for each project
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Split time by work category
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Useful for:
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Cost analysis
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Project profitability
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Resource planning
- 11. Export and Reporting (One Click)
Export Options
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All team members (monthly range)
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Single employee (month)
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Exports include:
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Hours
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Overtime
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Payroll
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Productivity metrics
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Attendance notes
⚙️ 12. System Intelligence and Automation
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Automatic detection of empty days
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Time zone safe calculations (UTC ← user time zone)
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Change history tracking
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Sick day handling
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Non-working day logic
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Role-based access
13. Connected Modules (Visual Map)
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Work Log
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├── Tasks ← Productivity
├── Documents ← Sales Count
├── Call Logs ← Call Activity
├── Projects ← Project Time
├── Clients ← Client Time
├── Users ← Payroll Settings
├── Calendar ← Attendance Interface
├── Files ← Proofs and Documents
└── Reports ← Payroll Export
- 14. What Makes the Work Log Powerful
✔ Combines attendance + performance + payroll logic
✔ Visual and calendar-based
✔ Approval-based and auditable
✔ Payroll-ready calculations
✔ Robust reporting and export
✔ Suitable for small teams to large organizations
- Final Summary (Visual Statement)
The Work Log is not just a time tracker.
It's a complete employee work intelligence system.
