Employee Lump Sums

This Page Last Updated
07/08/2026
Description
This workbook describes lump sum earnings paid to UW-Madison employees who are Faculty, Academic Staff, Limited Staff, and University Staff. The period covered includes the current fiscal year through the current fiscal month as well as the past four fiscal years.
Report URL
https://tableau.wisconsin.edu/#/views/EmployeeLumpSums/HomePage
Data Cookbook URL (requires authorization)
https://uwmadison.datacookbook.com/institution/reports/37638/versions/85161
Data Domain(s)
Employee Record
Access Group
Employee Record Data - Internal
Data Source Information
Enterprise Analytics Platform, HRS/EPM, InfoAccess
Data View Information
EPM.PS_UW_HR_ALLJOB_VW, EPM.PS_UW_PY_NS_PYI_VW, InfoAccess.UDDS, eap.uwmsn_eap_hr_prod.wd_workforce_profile_summarized, eap.uwmsn_eap_fin_prod.wd_payroll_earnings_detail, eap.eap_pub_prod.wd_cost_center_profile_active
Responsible Office
OHR
Important Notes

This workbook captures lump sum earnings paid on appointments with employment class FA, AS, LI, CP, or CJ and pay basis A, C, or H in HRS, or employee with category Faculty, Academic or University Staff, and Limited Staff in Workday.  The effective date of the payment is the end date of the pay period end in which the lump sum earnings are recorded in HRS or Workday. Lump sum earnings codes are limited to AEX, HCF, HCV, HDE, HDM, HEM, HMA, HPE, AXT, HFT, HCT, HET, HDT, HZT, HMT, HOT, UCV, UDE, UEM, UMA, UOL, UPE, UVS, UDS, UES, UMS, ULS, and UOS in HRS. In Workday, lump sum earnings codes include COVRADJ, HIREBON, OVRLOAD, PERFADJ, REFBON, RETNBON.

Definitions

Name Functional Definition Data Domains
Department Short Name (Workday)

Short name of each academic or non-academic department identified by Cost Center Hierarchy Level 7 in Workday

Employee Record
Division Short Name (Workday)

Short name of each school/college or non-academic division identified by Cost Center Hierarchy Level 5 in Workday

Employee Record
Employee Category (Workday)

A classification system used to group employees with common attributes in Workday. Values include Faculty, Academic Staff, University Staff, Student Assistant, etc.

Employee Record
Employee ID Number (HRS & Workday)

A unique 8-digit number assigned to each individual in HRS or Workday; used for tracking all HRS & Workday information related to an individual. These numbers are assigned to both employees as well as Persons of Interest.  

Employee Record
Employee Name (Workday)

The English format name for an employee entered in Workday. The name consists of First Name, an optional Middle Name and Last Name.

Employee Record
Job Code

A five-character code that identifies the employee's job classification/title. For University Staff and student hourly positions it's a numeric code. Unclassified positions have alpha-numeric codes.

Employee Record
Lump Sum Payment

A one-time payment to an employee that does not increase the employee's base compensation rate.

Employee Record