BidUnits

Name: Bid Units

Type: Ancillary

Modules: OPS-Bidding, OPS-Employee Profile, OPS-Dispatch, OPS-Timekeeping, OPS-Yard, OPS-Web (Bidding)

Description: Contains the attributes of each bid unit defined.

Field Documentation
BidUnitName Unique identifier and name for a bid unit.
BidCategory Contains a bid unit category (Absence, Banking, Extraboard, HolidayExtraboard, HolidayRun, OptionalRun, PassExtraboard, PassHolidayExtraboard, PasHolidayRuns, PassReliefDayOff, PassRuns, Questions, ReliefDayOff, ReliefRosters, ReliefVacation, Roster, Rota, Run, Volunteer, Waivers, WorkPreferences).
WorkTypeGroup Work type group for the bid unit. From AncillaryGroups.AncillaryGroupType.
EmployeeTypeGroup Employee type group (from AncillaryGroups) to which the bid unit applies.
DisplayName Display name of the bid unit.
ExtraBoardTypeId Extraboard type identifier from ExtraBoardType.ExtraBoardTypeId. References the associated extraboard if the bid unit is for extraboard employees.
Comments Comments about the record.
UseEligibleBalance If true, the eligible balance will be used as opposed to accrued balance.
BidOrder Order by which employee are sequenced (S = Seniority, VS= Vacation Seniority, VGSS = Vacation Group Sequence/Seniority, VGSVS = Vacation Group Sequence/Vacation Seniority).
Sequence Used to order the display sequence for the quota type in the Select Quota page of the Employee Bid wizard.
AcceptedInBidRequests If true and supported in OPS-Web, the appropriate bid request pages are presented.
MaxPrimePeriods Maximum number of absence weeks that can be bid using the associated absence quota type.
PickAllVacation If 1, employees must pick all of their absences. If 0, employees do not have to pick all their absences.
AbsenceQuotaTypeId Absence quota type identifier from AbsenceQuotaTypes.AbsenceQuotaTypeId. References the associated absence quota type.
AccrualType Accrual type identifier from AccrualTypes.AccrualType. References the associated accrual type.
WorkBasedDaysOff If true, days of the week where work is not selected will become the employee's regular days off.
DayOffQuotasNeeded Number day-off quota records that must be selected for this bid unit.
JobClassGroup Job Class Group (from AncillaryGroups) to which the bid unit applies.
AgencyGroup Agency group for the bid unit. From AncillaryGroups.
BidTypeFlag Type of bid (0 = All, 1 = Cross Divisional, 2 = Regular).
AutoCreateVolunteers If true, volunteers are automatically created.
DaysOffMethod Method used to determine an employee's day off (0 = Regular, 1 = Work Determines Days Off, 2 = custom).
AssociateWithCustomOnly If true, the bid unit is associated with a custom module.
BidRequestProcessingMethod Method used to process a bid request (0 = process weekly, 1 = process daily, 2 = process daily with Day Off preference considered first).
VolunteerTypeGroup Volunteer Type Group for the bid unit. From AncillaryGroups.
RestrictToAccrualYear Whether to restrict absence selection to the accrual year.
ModTime Time the record was last modified. Value is in seconds from midnight.
ModDate Date the record was last modified.
ModBy User who last modified the record.
ModAction Last action performed on the record.
SharedWorkDivisionGroup Specifies the division group for a cross-divisional optional work bid unit.