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Sage HR Features

What are the features of Sage HR?

Core HR

  • Organization Management
  • Time, Attendance, and PTO
  • Expense Management
  • Salary Structures
  • Compliance

Platform

  • Customization
  • Integration APIs
  • Internationalization
  • User, Role, and Access Management
  • Performance
  • Mobility
  • Reporting
  • Dashboards

Platform Basics

  • Security

Platform Data

  • Alerts and Notifications

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Core HR

Organization Management

Organizes employees in an org structure that can be used throughout the application for reporting, permissions, etc. 40 reviewers of Sage HR have provided feedback on this feature.
85%
(Based on 40 reviews)

Time, Attendance, and PTO

As reported in 39 Sage HR reviews. Tracks time, attendance, paid time-off (PTO), sick time, schedules, and other workforce-related information.
85%
(Based on 39 reviews)

Expense Management

As reported in 23 Sage HR reviews. Contains functionality for employees to submit expenses reports and track reimbursments
71%
(Based on 23 reviews)

Salary Structures

Manages position descriptions and pay grades/structures for each role This feature was mentioned in 27 Sage HR reviews.
81%
(Based on 27 reviews)

Compliance

As reported in 26 Sage HR reviews. Helps protect risk areas by ensuring compliance standards are met through tracking and reporting
79%
(Based on 26 reviews)

Platform

Customization

Allows administrators to customize to accommodate their unique processes. Includes ability to create custom objects, fields, rules, calculations, and views. This feature was mentioned in 27 Sage HR reviews.
81%
(Based on 27 reviews)

Integration APIs

As reported in 16 Sage HR reviews. Application Programming Interface - Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc with other software applications.
72%
(Based on 16 reviews)

Internationalization

Enables users to view and transact business with the same content in multiple languages and currencies. 20 reviewers of Sage HR have provided feedback on this feature.
78%
(Based on 20 reviews)

User, Role, and Access Management

Based on 28 Sage HR reviews. Grant access to select data, features, objects, etc. based on the users, user role, groups, etc.
85%
(Based on 28 reviews)

Performance

Is consistently available (uptime) and allows users to complete tasks reliably. This feature was mentioned in 27 Sage HR reviews.
87%
(Based on 27 reviews)

Mobility

Based on 28 Sage HR reviews. Is accessible from a mobile device and by users on the go.
81%
(Based on 28 reviews)

Reporting

As reported in 29 Sage HR reviews. Provides analytics tools that reveal important business metrics and track progress.
79%
(Based on 29 reviews)

Dashboards

Based on 28 Sage HR reviews. Has a centralized dashboard for users to interact with.
85%
(Based on 28 reviews)

Reporting

Access pre-built and custom reports and dashboards.

Not enough data

APIs / Integration

Application Programming Interface - Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc. with other software applications.

Not enough data

Internationalization

Enables users to view and transact business with the same content in multiple languages and currencies.

Not enough data

Performance and Reliability

Software is consistently available (uptime) and allows users to complete tasks quickly because they are not waiting for the software to respond to an action they took.

Not enough data

Mobile User Support

Allows software to be easily used on multiple mobile devices include phone and tablet devices.

Not enough data

Time Tracking

Ease of Completing Timesheets

Timesheet entry takes little time and is intuitive for new users

Not enough data

Tracking Time to Project/Task

Users can easily track time based on task or activity and assign to projects

Not enough data

Billable Time Rate Management

Allows users and administrators to adjust rates based on user, role, task, project assignments, etc.

Not enough data

Mobile Time Tracking

Time Tracking

Allows users to track and enter time spent on project tasks from mobile device.

Not enough data

Administration

Business Tool Integration

Provides standard connectors for popular Finance, Payroll, HRMS and CRM systems

Not enough data

Workflow

Routes Timesheets, Invoices, Expense reports through approval process. Easy to maintain and administer

Not enough data

Automated Reminders

Sends automatic reminders to employees that have not completed expenses reports and/or timesheets

Not enough data

User, Role, and Access Management

Grant access to select data, features, objects, etc. based on the users, user role, groups, etc.

Not enough data

Automation

Process Automation

Automate processes and eliminate errors associated with requesting, approving, and tracking paid and unpaid time off.

Not enough data

Logistics

Lanuguage Options

Provide multiple language options for a global user base.

Not enough data

Management

Schedule Creation Tools

Tools that help in scheduling and shift creation and management.

Not enough data

Schedule Management

Tools that manage vacation, holidays, absences, breaks, and overtime.

Not enough data

Employee Leave Management

Manage employee's elibibility for paid and unpaid leave based on criteria including vacation, sick time and more.

Not enough data

User Access

Grant access to select features and data based on the users' role, both internally and externally.

Not enough data

User Role Access

Provides employees self service access and managers a centralized view.

Not enough data

Employee Information

Ability to manage employee information.

Not enough data

Employee Information Automation

Automate employee promotions and position changes and company policy changes.

Not enough data

Monitoring

Integration

Provide integrations with payroll software.

Not enough data

Platform Basics

Performance

Is consistently available (uptime) and allows users to complete tasks reliably.

Not enough data

Internationalization

Supports use by multi-national organizations with appropriate languages, currencies and other conversions.

Not enough data

Security

As reported in 10 Sage HR reviews. Provides appropriate tools, certifications and encryption to protect against fraud and malicious attacks.
82%
(Based on 10 reviews)

Performance Benchmarking

Compare survey results to industry benchmarks to locate key areas for improvement. Evaluate survey results at either a high-level or individual employee level.

Not enough data

Reporting & Dashboards

Survey results can be visualized and reported on in real time, with manager dashboards and automated reporting tools. Reports can be customized and distributed to aid in organizational improvement and employee performance reviews.

Not enough data

Reporting

Provides analytics tools that reveal important business metrics and track progress.

Not enough data

Dashboard

Has a centralized dashboard for users to interact with.

Not enough data

Performance

Is consistently available (uptime) and allows users to complete tasks reliably.

Not enough data

Platform Functionality

Customizability

Allows administrators to accommodate their unique processes. Includes ability to create custom objects, fields, rules, calculations, and views.

Not enough data

Mobility

Is accessible from a mobile device and by users on the go.

Not enough data

Platform Data

Reporting

Provides analytics tools that reveal important business metrics and track progress.

Not enough data

Alerts and Notifications

Self-monitors important metrics and sends notifications to users in-app or through email, text message or otherwise. This feature was mentioned in 10 Sage HR reviews.
77%
(Based on 10 reviews)

Visualization

Contains tools to visalize data sets or workflows

Not enough data

Platform Content

Employee Pulse Surveys

Distribute short, customizable culture-focused surveys or polls to employees to measure the various factors of employee engagement, including job, environment, and pay satisfaction.

Not enough data

Survey Customization

Customize various components of surveys, including individual questions, distribution frequency, audience size, and anonymity.

Not enough data

Goal and Challenge Creation

Set professional and personal goals with customizable due dates and milestones within the system. Share these goals with other users and track and measure performance using built in tools.

Not enough data

Automation

Automates some or all operation related tasks.

Not enough data

Content Library

Provides users with a pre-built library of useable content.

Not enough data

Platform Additional Functionality

Employee Segmenting

Segment employees according to factors such as location, demographics, and position. Distribute surveys and filter survey results according to employee segments.

Not enough data

Goal and Challenge Creation

Set professional and personal goals with customizable due dates and milestones within the system. Share these goals with other users and track and measure performance using built in tools.

Not enough data

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Send and receive recognition in the form of digital badges, awards, or messages to colleagues, employees, and managers. Recognition is displayed in real time in the platform on a live activity feed.

Not enough data

Social Feedback Portal

Communicate with team members and managers through a built-in customizable web portal. Users can communicate 1 on 1 with each other, and can ask questions, share frustrations, and make suggestions with varying degrees of anonymity.

Not enough data

Integrations

Integrates with business solutions such as payroll, workforce management, POS systems, etc.

Not enough data

Mobility

Is accessible from a mobile device and by users on the go.

Not enough data

Portal

Contains a portal to facilitate third-party or client application access.

Not enough data

Performance reviews

360 Reviews

Facilitates 360-degree feedback between managers, employees, and peers.

Not enough data

Customizable Forms

Provides customizable employee review forms and questions.

Not enough data

Review Status Tracking

Tracks completion status of employee reviews.

Not enough data

Goals

Goal-Setting

Facilitates goal-setting for individual employees and tracks progress toward goals.

Not enough data

Company Goals And OKRs

Manages high-level company priorities or Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) and aligns them with employee goals.

Not enough data

Feedback

Continuous Feedback

Collects continuous feedback for employees; facilitates recording and storage of ongoing notes about each individual’s performance.

Not enough data

Requesting Feedback

Allows employees or managers to request feedback from other employees.

Not enough data

1-On-1 Meetings

Facilitates check-ins or 1-on-1 meetings between managers and employees, including managing agendas, action items, or notes.

Not enough data

Public Praise

Provides a forum for employees or managers to deliver public praise for exceptional employee performance.

Not enough data

Data

Dashboards And Reports

Generates in-depth visual dashboards and reports based on employee performance data.

Not enough data

Historical Data

Retains historical performance review data or integrates with third-party applications where historical data can be maintained.

Not enough data