{"id":6761,"date":"2026-04-13T14:58:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T14:58:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bizedgeapp.com\/blog\/?p=6761"},"modified":"2026-05-11T21:47:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T21:47:12","slug":"how-to-configure-attendance-settings-and-work-schedules-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bizedgeapp.com\/blog\/how-to-configure-attendance-settings-and-work-schedules-2","title":{"rendered":"How to Configure Attendance Settings and Work Schedules for Shift Employees"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Properly configuring attendance settings and work schedules is essential for accurate time tracking and punctuality monitoring across your organization. BizEdge allows administrators to define lateness policies and assign work schedules to employees, ensuring that the system correctly reflects each employee&#8217;s working pattern and calculates attendance data accordingly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> To configure attendance, navigate to the Attendance app on the BizEdge Dashboard and click on the Settings tab. 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Within the profile, locate the Work Schedule section and ensure that the correct schedule is selected and properly configured to &#8216;Shift.&#8217; It is important to ensure that the schedule reflects the employee\u2019s actual working pattern. 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