The IF ELSE condition in allowance formulas is used to apply different calculation rules based on employee conditions such as attendance, working days, or employee group.


Steps to Use IF ELSE Condition in Allowance Formula:

  1. Go to Tools > Payroll Items.

  2. Go to Allowance

  3. Locate an Allowance Item and click the pencil icon.



Example 1: Attendance Allowance (Prorated Based on Working Days)

Scenario:

  • Full attendance – RM100 allowance will be given

  • Partial attendance – prorated amount based on worked days will be given


Formula: 

IF (Working Days = Worked Days) 100 ELSE (Worked Days / Working Days * 100)



Example 2: Allowance Based on Employee Group

Scenario:

  • Management Level Staffs – RM200 allowance will be given

  • Other Staffs – No allowance will be given


Formula:

IF (Employee Group Equal By MANAGEMENT LEVEL) 200 ELSE 0