The University of Alabama at Birmingham

How To Create An ACT Document

This article covers steps and information common to the creation of any ACT document type and reason. 


Before getting started
  • Validate the employee's SSN using the Find Window.
  • Verify there are no Open ACT documents for the person on any assignment.
Official policies or guidance


Who can access this report

HR Organization Administrators and HR Organization Officers with an Oracle HR Officer responsibility


Navigate to

Oracle HR Officer → HR Transactions → ACT


Screenshot Navigate To


1. Use the Find window to find the employee


2. Click Create New Document.


Screenshot New Document 


3. On the ACT Main Form, Choose the LOV for Document Reason.

Screenshot of Document Reason


4. Select the appropriate Document Reason and click OK


Screenshot of Select Document Reason


5. Enter the Effective Date


Screenshot of Effective Date



6. Use the Attachments checkbox to indicate whether documentation will be provided. 


Screenshot of Attachments



STOP: Once you SAVE the document, you will not be able to edit these fields. 



7. Click SAVE at the bottom of the form. The system will assign a Document Number and the Document Status is now OPEN


Screenshot of save



Next: Entering Person Data In ACT





∎ End of article | Modified on: Tue, 27 May, 2025 at 7:24 AM

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