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Each Vista Analytic can be designed to render as a graph and/or a grid, along with an optional export to Excel. So, with three different output types, which should you use and how should you use them? There are some situations where one output type clearly is needed—usually a grid over a graph (e.g., when…
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As with most things today, if you have a question or need, somebody somewhere has probably already addressed it. More specifically, when it comes to your organization’s analytics needs, someone has probably already answered whatever questions you have about which analytics to use or how to create them. So why start from scratch, reinventing the…
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On the blog: Analytics Best Practices Part 1: Know the Real Purpose of Your Analytic
This tip really applies to everything you do, but it often seems to be skipped when it comes to analytics. Because Vista Analytics are multi-functional, it is especially important that you understand and clearly define your purpose. This way, you can ensure that the critical elements of the Vista Analytics toolkit actually achieve that purpose.…
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On the blog: Analytics Best Practices Part 1: Introduction
Vista Analytics is a powerful tool that you can use to gain insightful knowledge, to answer questions, and alert you to situations that need attention. It also can simplify exporting and manipulating data for other uses, and even provide navigational shortcuts to other Vista screens. Vista Analytics truly empowers you to understand and do more…
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If you are considering offering your employees an Individual Coverage HRA (ICHRA) to fulfill the Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer healthcare mandate, know that Vista manages this very easily, with minimal changes to your plan setup and day-to-day operations. If you’re not familiar with Individual Coverage HRAs (ICHRAs) you can refer to the IRS site…
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Employee Photos in Vista: Summary and Series Review
Throughout this series, we’ve explored the current trends around using employee photos in your HCM. Although these images are primarily uploaded by self-service employees, they are leveraged throughout the system—from employee records to helping coworkers “put a face to the name” in the employee directory. Particularly in this time of increasingly remote work environments, making…
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It’s not too late to smooth out your ACA filing process this year. Throughout the year, Vista delivers the reports and analytics that allow you to easily audit and address any data discrepancies before they become data issues. Vista delivers the administrative tools to facilitate preparation of your 1095-C data so that the printing and…
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The Vista 7 series introduced a more self-service centric framework where employee images are ubiquitous across the application. Due to the variety of customers who had not leveraged photos in prior Vista versions, but had interest in doing so easily, we focused on delivering a number of tools to assist in managing bulk photos. When…
Read More Employee Photos in Vista: Photo Processing Jobs
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Welcome back to our blog series on Employee Photos in Vista. In the last article, we discussed how employees and manager with full access to the Photographs security option can freely add photos to their own record or the records of their staff. If, instead, your organization prefers to have a level of oversight before…
Read More Employee Photos in Vista: Pending Upload & Photo Approval
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Welcome back to the Employee Photos in Vista blog series. In this article, we’ll explore the perspective of a self-service employee with full access to upload their own photos. As mentioned in our previous article, employees with full access to the self-service security option Photographs (ID: 31) can add any photo to their profile. That…
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