# STA

amount through STA, and the **approved amount is later deducted from the employee’s salary**.Once approved, the STA amount is deducted during payroll processing and is visible to the employee in the payslip as a clearly defined deduction.

The deducted amount is visible to superadmin in the employee’s **Salary View** during payroll processing.

### STA Data Columns for Superadmin:

The STA module displays the following columns:

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The **STA module** displays the following columns for **Superadmin**:

* **Serial Number** – Auto-generated unique identifier
* **Employee ID** – Unique ID assigned to the employee
* **Employee Name** – Name of the employee who raised the STA request
* **Date** – Date of the STA request
* **Value** – Amount requested by the employee
* **Reason** – Purpose or justification for the STA request
* **Action** – Available actions for managing the STA entry
  * **Edit** – Modify an existing STA record
  * **Delete** – Remove an STA record from the system

### Top Action Buttons

At the top of the STA module, the following buttons are available:

#### 1. Filter:

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#### **Filters (STA Records)**

These filters are used to **narrow down STA records**:

* **Search** – Find STA records using keywords
* **Date** – Filter records by selected date
* **Employee** – View records for a specific employee
* **Company** – Filter records by company
* **Department** – View records department-wise
* **Location** – Filter by employee location
* **Group** – View records by group
* **Category** – Filter records by category
* **Has Contractor** – Include or exclude contractors
* **Clear** – Clears all applied filters and resets the list

A **Resigned Toggle** is also available:

* When enabled, only **resigned employees’ STA data** is displayed

#### 2. Export:

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Allows users to download STA data for record-keeping or analysis.

* Exports the **STA data,** Available formats depend on system configuration

#### 3. Import:

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It is used to **add multiple records at once** instead of entering data manually.

* Supported file formats:
  * **CSV**
  * **XLSX**
* Workflow:

  1. Click **Import**
  2. Select the file
  3. Click **Import**
  4. All valid STA entries are uploaded in bulk<br>

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#### 4. Add STA:

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Used to create a new STA entry.

**Add STA Dialog Fields:**

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The **Add STA** dialog allows users to submit a new STA request with the following fields:

* **Employee Name** – Select the employee
* **Date** – Choose the STA request date
* **Value (Amount)** – Enter the requested amount
* **Reason** – Provide the purpose of the STA request
* **Add Button** – Submits the STA request

#### STA Data Columns for Employee:

The STA module displays the following columns:

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* **Serial Number**
* **Employee ID**
* **Employee Name**
* **Date**
* **Value** – Amount requested by the employee
* **Reason** – Purpose of the STA request

### Top Action Buttons:

At the top of the STA module, the following buttons are available:

#### 1. Filter:

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Used to narrow down STA records using the following filters:

#### 2. Export:

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Allows users to download STA data for record-keeping or analysis.

* Exports the **STA data,** Available formats depend on system configuration

#### 3. Import:

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It is used to **add multiple records at once** instead of entering data manually.

* Supported file formats:\
  **CSV**

  **XLSX**
* Workflow:

  1. Click **Import**
  2. Select the file
  3. Click **Import**
  4. All valid STA entries are uploaded in bulk<br>

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#### 4. Add STA:

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Used to create a new STA entry.

**Add STA Dialog Fields:**

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* Employee Name
* Date
* Value (Amount)
* Reason
* **Add Button** to submit the request:

### Employee Permissions & Access Control:

STA access is **permission-based** and configured from:

**Settings → Organization → Employee → Edit Employee → Permission Tab → Payroll → STA**\
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#### Available Permission Toggles:

* View (My Self)
* View (My Team)
* View (My All)
* Create
* Edit
* Delete

Once the required toggles are enabled and saved, the employee can perform actions based on the granted permissions.

### Employee Workflow:

1. Employee navigates to the **STA module**
2. Available buttons&#x20;
   * Filter
   * Export
   * Import
   * Add STA
3. Employee clicks **Add STA**
4. Fills in:

* Choose Name
* Date
* Value
* Reason

1. Clicks **Add**
2. The STA request is submitted and sent to the **Super Admin for approval**

Employees can:

* View their own STA records
* View team members’ STA records (if permitted)
* Filter and export STA data
* Import STA entries&#x20;

### Approval Workflow (Super Admin)

* All STA requests are sent to the **Super Admin’s Inbox**
* A notification appears in the **Inbox section**
* On opening the notification, the Super Admin can view:
* Employee details
* Date
* Requested amount
* Reason
* Super Admin can:
* **Approve** the request
* **Decline** the request

#### Status Handling

* Pending → Approved
* Pending → Declined

Once approved:

* The STA amount is reflected in payroll
* The amount is **deducted from the employee’s salary**
* The deduction is visible in **Salary View**

### Manager Visibility (If Permitted)

* Managers with **View My Team** access can:
* View STA requests of their team members
* View resigned employees’ STA data (if Resigned toggle is enabled)
