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How to Use Calculated Fields in Your Chris21 Reports
There will be occasions when you will want to retrieve data from Chris21 that show specific calculations. Calculated Fields can help you to achieve this. You might be asked to project a salary increase for a group of employees for budget purposes. In this example, you...
Locking HR21 Users During Payroll Processing – is it Necessary?
Are you locking HR21 users when you run your payroll? This has been a sticking point for most organisations that use Chris21. Since HR21 is supposed to be a system that can be easily accessed by employees at any time, it makes sense to avoid locking HR21 users...
Chris21 Archiving – the Pros and Cons
Chris21 archiving - do you do it? If you don’t then you’re probably in the majority. In my experience many organisations perform little or no archiving from their Chris21 system. The problem is that it’s not in everyone’s interest. System administrators will usually...
Increase Your Productivity Using GTR Processing
Using GTR Processing to Improve Productivity GTR processing allows you to load bulk records into Chris21 electronically, saving you the time and effort. It can save an employee many hours of repetitive data entry. As a Chris21 user there will be many opportunities for...
HR21 Implementation – Some Useful Information
You may be considering your HR21 Implementation. This could be a brand new implementation or it could be a move from the older (HR21 version 2) to the newer (HR21 version 3). Either way, it’s all quite a bit different now. Different in a good way though. This is...
The Chris21 Forum to Help Chris21 Users
Please note that the Forum is no longer active. I have decided instead to concentrate on providing Chris21 help and information via the Chris21 Blog. Forums are awash on the internet these days. I don’t know about you, but I use them regularly to find information...
Chris21 Reporting and Macros – How Excel Macros Can Reduce Processing from Days to Minutes
Chris21 Reporting and Macros You might be wondering about the title – what do Chris21 Reporting and macros have to do with each other? It's more to do with what macros can do for you once you have produced your Chris21 report output. They will help you to gain major...
Superannuation Clearing Houses
Superannuation clearing houses have been around for a while now, offering a more streamlined way of managing employer superannuation contributions. There has been increased demand for this service since the introduction of choice of super fund in 2005. What is a...
10 Ways to Ensure Great Chris21 Reports
Are your Chris21 Reports the best they can be? Sometimes writing Chris21 reports can be a challenge. If you have been asked to create a report that will be presented to senior management and it needs to be ready by tomorrow morning, the pressure is suddenly on. I can...
Linking Files in Chris21 Reports
One of the questions I get asked a lot by Chris21 users is about linking files in Chris21 reports. You might be asking the same question. It’s not really very intuitive, so if you have been wondering how to do this you’re not...

Hi, I'm Tony Danher
I use my extensive knowledge of Chris21 to help users. One way I can do this is by writing articles designed to solve your issues and provide tips and tricks.
I want to show you how you can let Chris21 do the work for you so that you can eliminate time spent doing manual workarounds. It’s all in the setup!
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