Retirement Data (100.2.3)
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Retirement Data (100.2.3)

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Article summary

Business Process Overview

This subprocess outlines enrolling the employee in a Florida PALM “Retirement Plan” for their retirement elections. 

Business Process Diagram

Business Process Flow for 100.2.3 Retirement Data

Business Roles

The Business Process Flow Diagrams use horizontal swim lanes to depict where activities are performed by different parties or systems. Each swim lane is titled with a role, either agency-based or within DFS, and in some cases, are representative of an external entity or system. The swim lanes may change from page to page within a single business subprocess as more or fewer roles are required to execute sections of the business subprocess. 

  • Florida PALM: Florida PALM system role that runs various automated processes, reports, and interfaces in a pre-determined schedule.

Business Process Flows Details

The tables below describe steps in each business subprocess as reflected on the Business Process Flow Diagrams. The tables also reflect information associated with each step describing the intent of the specific process. Florida PALM screenshots are included within the sections to allow connections to be made from specific business subprocess steps to screens within Florida PALM. This information should be read in conjunction with the Business Process Flow Diagrams. 

Process Step ID

Process Step Title

Description of Process

1

Inbound Retirement Data File (PRI015)

Inbound interface to receive retirement data from the Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS). This file will contain information regarding employee elections to populate retirement plan data to deduct on the next eligible payroll processing window.


2

Perform Interface Error Checking

If file is rejected, all transactions in the file are rejected and the file must be resubmitted once issue is resolved.


If the file is not rejected, edit validations are performed on each transaction before the data is allowed to load for processing in the module. Additional edits will be performed during the transaction life cycle.


Rejected transactions are managed through the 120.1 Interface Error Handling Process


3

Retirement Data Established / Updated

The employee retirement plan is setup or updated in Florida PALM using an automated entry process. The retirement deduction is then used to calculate the employee and employer retirement contributions on subsequent payrolls.


4

Outbound Retirement Plan File (PRI030)

An outbound interface to send retirement reporting data to the Department of Management Services, Division of Retirement.

Accounting Events

There are no accounting or budget events associated with this Business Process Model. However, agencies are encouraged to review the Accounting and Budget Events Inventory for a comprehensive view of accounting treatments across other business processes in Florida PALM. The inventory includes detailed information on accounting and budget impacts, such as journal entries, ChartFields, and related modules, and can be a useful reference even when no events are tied to this specific process.

Reports

Key Reports are displayed as icons with the Report Number on this Business Process. The table below provides the reports identified to be produced at a particular process step or is used to support the completion of a process step.

Report Number

Report RICEFW ID

Report Description

Report Source

Report Frequency

Audience

N/A






Interfaces

The table below provides the Interfaces identified on the Business Process.

Interface Number

Interface Description

Interface Frequency

Source

Target

PRI015

Inbound Retirement Data File – Inbound interface to receive Retirement Benefits data.

Daily

People First and Legislature’s HRIS

Florida PALM

PRI030

Outbound Retirement Plan File – Outbound interface to send retirement reporting data to Department of Management Services, Division of Retirement.

Monthly/Biweekly

Florida PALM

Florida Retirement System

Forms

The table below provides the forms identified on this Business Process.

Form Number

Form Description

Audience

N/A



Workflows

The table below provides the workflows identified on this Business Process.

Workflow Number

Workflow Description

Audience

N/A



Version History

Date

Revision Description

07/30/2024

Original Version

05/07/2025

Administrative updates to apply the following changes based on Narrative update dated 05/05/2025:

Updates to 100.2.3:

  • Narrative
    • Updated Accounting Events Section
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