Vista: Human Resources

Find definitions of the fields and measures included in the Vista: Human Resources dataset organized by folder.

The Vista: Human Resources dataset provides a consolidated source of data related to employee metrics and payroll. It includes fields and measures related to current and terminated employees, tenure, turnover rates, age range, gender, race, occupation, and payroll.

Employee Metrics

Active Employees Running Total

If used independently, it will return the current total number of employees. If used across a time period, it will consider whether an employee is active during that time period, and if their termination date (if applicable) is before the date on the visual. Conditions: 1. Hire Date <= Max date on visual 2. Active YN = Y 3. Blank Term Date OR Term Date > Max date on visual (accounts for those who may be active despite having a term date and those who are inactive with a blank term date).

Average Tenure

Average tenure in years. To be used across various dimensions.

Current Active Employees

Total number of distinct employees where Active YN = "Y". Based on hire date and a given point in time. If visualized with a time period (i.e. Year, Month) it will show results for that point in time. Use Running Total for "to date" totals.

Employee Tenure

The tenure for a given employee based on hire date.

New Hires

Total amount of distinct employees. To be used in conjunction with a date. References the Hire Date.

Terminated Employees

Total number of distinct employees where Active YN = "N". To be used with a date. Based on the Termination Date.

Terminated Employees Running Total

Cumulative running total of terminated employees. Use with date fields to see the trending total of terminated employees.

Turnover Rate

Terminated employees / Active employees.

Age Range

Age Range

Provides a list of different age range buckets based on employee birth date.

Calendar Date

Date

The calendar date.

Note: Date refers to different dates determined by which metric it's being used with. Terminated Employees, Terminated Employees Running Total, and Turnover Rate reference 'Termination Date'. Active Employees Running Total, Average Tenure, Current Active Employees, Employee Tenure, and New Hires reference the 'Hire Date'.
Month

Includes all dates from the start of the month through the end of the month.

Quarter

Includes all dates from the start of the quarter through the end of the quarter.

Year

The numerical value of the calendar year.

Category Status

Category Status

Used to identify a list of all category status'.

Vista table.field: bPREH.CatStatus

Class

Class

Used to identify a list of all classes.

Vista table.field: bPRCC.Class

Class Description

A description of the class.

Vista table.field: bPRCC.Description

Craft

Used to identify a list of all crafts.

Craft

The employee's trade or skill.

Vista table.field: bPRCM.Craft

Craft Description

A description of the employee's trade or skill.

Vista table.field: bPRCM.Description

Gender

Gender Identity

Used to identify different employee gender identities.

Vista table.field: bPREH.GenderIdentity

Occupational Category

Occupational Category

Categorical group an employee belongs to related to their occupation.

Vista table.field: bPROP.OccupCat

Occupational Category Description

Description of the occupational category that an employee belongs to.

Vista table.field: bPROP.Description

Payroll Company

Payroll Company

Used for identifying a list of Payroll Companies

Vista table.field: bPRCO.PRCo

Payroll Company Name

The name of the payroll company.

Vista table.field: bHQCO.Name

Payroll Department

Used for identifying list of Payroll Departments.

Payroll Department

The name of the payroll department.

Vista table.field: bPRDB.PRDept

Payroll Department Description

A description of the payroll department.

Vista table.field: bPRDB.Description

Payroll Employees

Used to identify different attributes related to an employee.

Active YN

The current employment status of the employee.

Vista table.field: bPREH.ActiveYN

Address

The primary location information (street name, number) for the employee.

Vista table.field: bPREH.Address

Address 2

The secondary location information (apartment, unit, suite, office) for the employee.

Vista table.field: bPREH.Address2

Birth Date

The employee's date of birth.

Vista table.field: bPREH.BirthDate

City

The city the employee resides in.

Vista table.field: bPREH.City

Country

The country the employee resides in.

Vista table.field: bPREH.Country

Employee

The employee number.

Vista table.field: bPREH.Employee

Full Name

The employee's full name.

Vista table.field: Concatenated bPREH.FirstName & bPREH.LastName

Hire Date

The date the employee's employment commenced.

Vista table.field: bPREH.HireDate

Phone

The phone number for the employee.

Vista table.field: bPREH.Phone

Recent Rehire Date

Date on which the employee was most recently rehired if previously separated.

Vista table.field: bPREH.RecentRehireDate

Recent Separation Date

Date in which the employee was most recently separated, if applicable.

Vista table.field: bPREH.RecentSeparationDate

State

The U.S. State where the employee resides.

Vista table.field: bPREH.State

Termination Date

The employment termination date for the employee.

Vista table.field: bPREH.TermDate

Zip

The postal code for the employee.

Vista table.field: bPREH.Zip

Payroll Group

Payroll Group

Used for identifying a list of Payroll Groups.

Vista table.field: bPRGR.PRGroup

Payroll Group Description

A description of the payroll group.

Vista table.field: bPRGR.Description

Race

Race Description

Used for list of employee races.

Vista table.field: bPRRC.Description