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Rank Correction

This action is used for the following activity:
Corrections or updates to the rank titles, modifier codes, rank dates or effective dates for a specific rank.
OR
Change to Student rank as long as object code is not affected.

If rank change affects the object code for the student, the job change action must be used to accomplish the change.

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Screen shot and field descriptions

Field Name Description Format
Effective Date Date that the action is to occur in the payroll system. MM/DD/YYYY (ex. 01/31/2005)
Rank Code Can have multiple entries, one for each rank held by the employee.

01 - 07
09 - 28
30
50 - 55

Modifier Code

A descriptive term used in conjunction with the rank title that better reflects the true title and work performed by the person that holds a specific appointment. Examples of rank modifiers include:
Acting/Interim Distinguished
Adjunct Distinguished Term
Assistant Not Applicable
Assistant To Other
Associate Research
Clinical
An example of a rank with a rank modifier would be: Clinical Professor.

A
0 - 9
Dept Four digit number for Department where particular rank is held. 1234
Rank Title The rank title is derived from the rank and modifier code that are indicated in those fields. Display only
Begin Date The date that the person was officially appointed to new rank. MM/DD/YYYY (ex. 01/01/2005)
Scheduled End Date The scheduled end date for this rank. MM/DD/YYYY (ex. 01/01/2005)
Actual End Date Last actual date of appointment. (only indicated when actually ending a specific rank) MM/DD/YYYY (ex. 01/01/2005)
Primary Indicator Indicates Primary Rank for Employee. Only one rank may be set as “Y” for yes. All other ranks must be “N” for no.

If an employee holds a Senior Administrator appointment, it is considered their primary appointment. Senior Administrators include the Chancellor, Provost, Deans and some Administrative Directors.

Y = Yes
N = No
Fac Prim Indicator Denotes primary faculty rank. Only one rank may be set as “Y” for yes. All other ranks must be “N” for no. Y = Yes
N = No
Non Fac Indicator This field should only be indicated for appointments to Non Faculty positions. The non faculty indicator is determined based on the type of position that was approved when established and should be found on the position approval letter. For definitions of EPA Non Faculty types, click here.

1 = Research
2 = Instructional
3 = Senior Admin Tier I
4 = Senior Admin Tier II

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Business Rules

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Routing Rules

Approval/notification routing for actions prepared in the EPAWeb Personnel Action System is determined by what type of EPA appointment the employee has, what type of action is prepared, which department initiates the action (for employees with joint appointments), and how routing is setup for the department(s) involved. For more detailed information on approval/notification routing, click here.

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