AggreGate Time and Attendance is designed to perform in employee attendance tracking industry. Almost all types of modern time recorders and punch clocks using different communication protocols may be connected to the system:
The system may be easily adapted to the attendance control standards of different countries. Advanced multi-level organization structure and employee management along with different types of shifts allow providing a centralized attendance control for large organizations with multiple branches and departments. Scalable system architecture is designed to perform well for installations with thousands of employees and hundreds of entrance gates.
AggreGate Time and Attendance includes a set of built-in attendance reports based on highly customizable rules for calculating lunch/break time, overtime, punctuality, and other stats. Employee data may be imported from third-party systems during system deployment.
Open-source Architecture for OEM Partners
We provide out-of-box open-source plugins for attendance management, the SDK for building new plugins, and "reference" attendance device with open-source firmware.
Time and Attendance edition is based on the core of AggreGate Device Management Framework that provides unique abilities for monitoring attendance events, reporting and custom data processing.
Both modern (Ethernet, Wi-Fi, etc.) and classic (RS232, RS485, etc.) time tracking/recording devices of any type (RFID, Biometric, magnetic card, keypad, or PC/PDA/web based) may be connected to the system.
Organization Structure Management
Support for a comprehensive employee hierarchy including multiple organizations, subdivisions and departments.
Weekly and Periodic Shifts
An unlimited number of custom shifts may be created and assigned to individual employees, departments, subdivisions or organizations.
Different Punch Types
Calculation and tracking of break time, lunch time, overtime, and different exceptions.
Attendance Reports
AggreGate Time and Attendance includes a rich set of configurable reports, including attendance, punctuality, timecard/timesheet, presence information panel, and more.
Custom Reporting
Advanced reporting facility, built-in report editor, report printing and exporting in different formats. Automatic report generation from any viewed/edited data, such as custom query results.
Query Language
Integrated SQL-based query language for fetching, sorting and filtering attendance and other events according to custom rules.
Scheduled Tasks
Advanced job scheduler for periodic execution of any actions, such as report emailing.
Event Filtering
Employee punches, time recorder communication problems and other activities are stored in the database and may be browsed using the Event Log component in real-time and historical modes. Different rules for event sorting, filtering and highlighting are supported.
Cardholders and attendance data may be imported from and exported numerous formats, including XML, HTML, CSV, XLS, PDF, RTF etc.
Integration
Web-Service and Java and .NET API's are available for easy integration with billing, payroll, badging, HR and other software.
Easy Backups and Installation
Embedded database support hot backups and does not need any additional configuration or maintenance after system deployment. However, AggreGate Time and Attendance may be easily switched to MySQL, Oracle, MS SQL, PostgreSQL or other database types.
Different User Interfaces
Desktop client application and web interface are available. Number of simultaneous operator connections is not limited.
Video Introduction
We've put together a short introduction to AggreGate Time and Attendance. It's a quick, informal tour, showcasing some of the system's primary features, such as setting up employees and organization hierarchy.