BEN_DEFN_OPTN

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Benefit Option Definition

BEN_DEFN_OPTN is a record that defines the benefit options for each plan type and is used for processing in Payroll and Benefit Administration. A benefit option is a combiniation of benefit plan and coverage code. For Benefit Administration, it contains information on each option such as the option code, option level, eligility rules ID, etc.

  • Parent record: BEN_DEFN_PLAN
  • # PeopleSoft Field Name PeopleSoft Field Type Database Column Type Description
    1 BENEFIT_PROGRAM Character(3) VARCHAR2(3) NOT NULL Defines a collection of benefit plans and their associated rate and calculation rules.

    Prompt Table: BEN_DEFN_PGM

    2 EFFDT Date(10) DATE NOT NULL Effective Date
    3 PLAN_TYPE Character(2) VARCHAR2(2) NOT NULL Identifies a category of benefit plan, such as Medical, Dental, and Life (Insurance). A set of plan type codes, as well as rules for creating new codes, is provided by PeopleSoft. Plan Type codes determine how the system processes and defines eligibility for the various benefit plans.
    4 OPTION_ID Number(4,0) SMALLINT NOT NULL Option ID
    5 DISPLAY_OPT_SEQ Number(3,0) SMALLINT NOT NULL Display Option Sequence
    6 OPTION_TYPE Character(1) VARCHAR2(1) NOT NULL Option Type
    D=General Deduction
    G=General Credit
    O=Option
    P=Program
    W=Waive Option
    7 BENEFIT_PLAN Character(6) VARCHAR2(6) NOT NULL Benefit Plan

    Prompt Table: BENEF_PLAN_TBL

    8 COVRG_CD Character(2) VARCHAR2(2) NOT NULL Coverage Code

    Prompt Table: COVRG_CD_TBL

    9 OPTION_CD Character(3) VARCHAR2(3) NOT NULL Option Code
    10 OPTION_LVL Number(2,0) SMALLINT NOT NULL Option Level
    11 DEDCD Character(6) VARCHAR2(6) NOT NULL Deduction Code

    Prompt Table: DEDUCTION_TBL

    12 DFLT_OPTION_IND Character(1) VARCHAR2(1) NOT NULL Default Option Indicator

    Y/N Table Edit

    Default Value: N

    13 ELIG_RULES_ID Character(4) VARCHAR2(4) NOT NULL Eligibility Rules ID

    Prompt Table: BAS_ELIG_RULES

    14 LOCATION_TBL_ID Character(4) VARCHAR2(4) NOT NULL Location Table ID

    Prompt Table: GEOG_LOCN_TBL

    15 CROSS_PLAN_TYPE Character(2) VARCHAR2(2) NOT NULL Cross Plan Type

    Prompt Table: BEN_PLAN_TYP_VW

    16 CROSS_BENEF_PLAN Character(6) VARCHAR2(6) NOT NULL Cross Benefit Plan

    Prompt Table: BEN_PLN_EFF_VW

    17 COVERAGE_LIMIT_PCT Number(6,2) DECIMAL(5,2) NOT NULL Cross Coverage Limit Pct
    18 CROSS_PLN_DPND_CHK Character(1) VARCHAR2(1) NOT NULL Cross Plan Dependent Check

    Y/N Table Edit