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NOVAtime 2000

NOVAtime 2000 is a fully automated standalone timekeeping system. It transforms basic labor data into information for your frontline managers to measure and improve workforce productivity. The most valuable asset of your organization is your workforce. NOVAtime 2000 captures and processes time and work related data on your employees, it converts knowledge into money saving tools - with an end result of improved real-time decision-making and planning for your organization.

With NOVAtime 2000 Time Management Suite, you have a powerful management tool that can be tailored to meet your unique and specific needs. The NOVAtime 2000 Time Management Suite includes a customizable system configuration that permits users to define and address their industry specific requirements and unique time management needs. The graphic user interface with the exclusive desktop System Navigator guides the user through a step by step flow of the data process procedure.

Take a Closer Look at What Sets Us Apart:

Workflow based System Navigator
User Programmable System Configuration
PC Key-In Module with Thin Client Environment for Corporate Intranet / WAN environment
Dynamic Grouping Report Generator
Built-in IN / OUT Board
Up to 8 Levels of Job Costing / Labor Tracking
Fully Integrates with Digital Cameras and badge printers for a complete employee badge solution
Use a PDA for your mobile staff
State of the Art Design Architecture (OOP)
Sample Reports
Available Payroll Interfaces

What type of data collection terminal will you be using?

HandPunch Terminal
NT 5000 Card Reader

Will you be connecting through your network or a modem?

Handpunch Terminal:
Through your network
Via modem

NT 5000 Card Reader:
Through your network
Via modem
Below you will find many features that make NOVAtime the most powerful and flexible software in the Time and Attendance industry.
Features
Design Architecture

OOP (Object Oriented Programming) using UML (Unified Modeling Language) with a three-tier development framework.
Client/Server database architecture.
100% 32 bit processes.
Year 2000 complaint.
Optimistic record locking technique to allow multi-user network access.

Communication / Data Collection

Supports a wide range of data collection devices like biometric, bar-code, mag-stripe, proximity, portable, and more...
Supports serial, modem, and Ethernet (TCP/IP) connections for most data collection devices.
The unique design of the communication console allows unlimited remote sites with different data collection devices and protocol combinations.
Communication is consolidated within a single Console using a unique windows style tree view.
Open architecture design allows for communication with virtually any data collection device.

User Friendly Interface / Easy software configuration

Tool tips and on-line context sensitive HTML help.
System Navigator for Daily Procedure, Payroll Procedure, New Hire Procedure, Monthly Procedure, Annual Procedure, and Setup Procedure.
Powerful dynamic search function, graphical employee group tree view, pending changes highlighted, undo function on every editing screen.
Global transfer of employee settings.
Can be programmed to automatically perform database maintenance/optimization and data integrity check.
Support for up to 5 levels of overtime with user programmable captions.
Support for 5th/ 6th/ 7th consecutive day overtime.
Support for flexible punch/shift/day/week rounding rules.
Support for workday expansion and work-hours carry-over rules.
Support for prorated holiday pay rules for unlimited employee groups.
Support for flexible shift, fixed shift, and dynamic shift for any pay period type including custom programmable pay period cycles.
Support for meal deduction and pay break.
Support for shift differentials up to 9 levels, time segment differentials, and premium rules.
8 user definable employee groups and dynamic resizing from 5 to 20 digits.
User definable employee ID length from 5 to 16 digits.
4 user definable date fields and 8 user definable text fields for employee setup.
Built in employee review tool, will export to Microsoft Word.
Actual work hours are compared with the assigned schedule on Timesheet Edit screen.
Work-hours data comparisons illustrated in bar charts or pie graphics (2D/3D).
Dynamic links from Timesheet Edit screen to handle exceptions without using reports.
View benefit accrual balances like VAC, SCK, ...etc. on Timesheet Edit screen.
Automation Processor allows routine tasks to be automated such as data collection, reporting, and backup.
Flexible Multi-add function allows timesheet editing from a single employee to a large group.
Over 100 different payroll interfaces and growing.
Software is password protected with programmable read-only or full permission access based on individual user and/or group.
Flexible import/export utility for employee data from/to HR or payroll system.
Built-in Backup and Archive function.
System audit trail to track all user activities.
Unique system error feature logs/emails all software errors including all vital environment details .
Automatically accumulates employees’ benefit hours such as vacation time and sick time.
Allows employee’s overtime to be tracked in a Compensation Time Bank.
Complete integrated design environment for creating and printing picture ID badges from the employee database.
Lockout function allows defined schedules to restrict and limit any unauthorized work hours such as overtime.
IN / OUT Board automatically refreshes employee IN/OUT status and displays info by employee, group, or status.
High performance PC Key-In module (virtual time clock) works on local and wide area networks.

Powerful Report Generator for easy, flexible reports

Sorting by group, employee, user defined fields or any combination will allow you to generate over 1000 report combinations.
Selecting or filtering by any group or combination of groups.
Reports can be printed to the screen, printer, file, or e-mail.
Employee Listing Report allows selecting any field that is in employee database to print.

System Requirements
IBM PC or compatible computer with Pentium II 166 CPU or better
64 Megabytes of RAM minimum (128Meg or higher recommended)
At least 100 MB of free hard drive space
At least SVGA 800x600 screen area
One available serial port (not necessary with ethernet option)
Win95/98/ME/NT (SP5 or higher)/2000
Internet Explorer 4 or higher for HTML help.

Toll free Customers Service # 877-779-4EMS (367)
Fax # 949-249-6911
E-mail us at: custservice@emsplus.net