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Introduction to the System Interface​

Overview of the Better HR layout and main screen after login

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Written by Myo Zaw Hein
Updated over a month ago

Welcome to Better HR!

When you log in to your company’s Better HR domain (e.g., mmdemo.better.hr) using the username and password, you’ll land directly on the Dashboard — a real-time overview of your workforce’s daily activity.​

This guide will help you understand the main layout of the Better HR system and how to navigate it.​

System Interface Overview

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1. Left Sidebar (Main Navigation Menu)

All major features of the system can be accessed from the left sidebar, which includes icons for each module.Here’s a quick overview of what each one does:​

  • 📊 Dashboard – View overall attendance stats, employee activity, announcements, and trends.​

  • 🕒 Attendance – Track daily attendance, manage check-ins, and monitor time logs.​

  • 📝 Leave – Review, approve, or reject employee leave requests and configure leave settings.​

  • 💰 Project-Based Payment & Overtime – Manage project-based salaries, bonuses, and overtime approvals.​

  • 👤 Employee – Add, view, and manage employee profiles and details.​

  • 📥 Inbox – See all requests (attendance, leave, job actions) and announcements; track their approval status.​

  • 📚 Learning Library – Access training materials and internal learning content.​

  • 💼 Asset – Assign, track, and manage company assets.​

  • 🧾 Payroll – Handle salary structures, generate payslips, and manage allowances or deductions.​

  • 📈 Performance – Evaluate employees through appraisals, competency assessments, and evaluations.​

  • 📋 Recruitment – Manage job postings, applicants, and hiring processes.​

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2. Lower Sidebar Tools

Located at the bottom of the sidebar, these tools support system configuration and support access:​

  1. Download Center – Export reports​

  2. Support Chat – Contact Better HR support for help or issue resolution.​

  3. Employee Icon – Setting and Logout ​

  4. Setting - Open the system setup panel. Here, you can:​

    - Set up company details​

    - Manage Employee Setup: create departments, define positions, and add

    custom fields​

    - Configure leave types, attendance, and overtime policies​

    - Manage permissions and approval flows​

    - Define asset titles​

    - Payroll configuration​

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Main Panel (Dashboard Overview)​​

When you log in, the central area of the screen displays the Dashboard, which gives you a real-time overview of your organization’s attendance and employee activity.​

Here's what each section shows:​

Today’s Attendance Summary (top-left)​
A quick overview of employee status for the day:​

  • Present​

  • Absent​

  • Leave​

  • Pending Attendance​

  • Offday​

Check-in/Check-out Method Chart
A bar graph showing how employees checked in and out (e.g., Auto, Manual, Fingerprint, etc.).​

Digitalization Status
Tracks how many employees have installed and are actively using the mobile app.​

Check-in Map View
A live map displaying the geographic locations of check-ins by employees.​

Leave Section

  • Leave Trend Chart (Last 14 Days/ Next 14 Days)​
    Visualizes daily leave and pending leave counts.​

  • Leave Breakdown This Month
    Summarizes leave types (Annual, Casual, Education, etc.) and how many days have been taken.​

Leave Details

  • On Leave – Shows which employees are currently on leave and the reason.​

  • Pending Requests – Displays upcoming or awaiting-approval leave requests.​

Organization Activity

  • Milestone Tracker – Highlights recent resignations, new hires, anniversaries, and other key events.​

  • Employee Movement Chart – A monthly breakdown of new hires, resignations, promotions, and transfers.​

  • Headcount Today – Displays current active employee count.​

Announcements
A list of company-wide announcements, including location- or department-specific notices.

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