Automate the manual work in Factorial

FullSpec maps how Factorial fits into your day-to-day, finds the repetitive work worth automating, and gives you a clear plan to connect it with the rest of your tools.

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Factorial by the numbers

Insights from real process mapping sessions that involve Factorial.

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Top 5 Factorial friction points when done manually

Factorial timesheet data stuck in email

You receive timesheet submissions through email instead of Factorial, then manually enter each employee's hours into the system one by one.

78% report this

Factorial leave requests need manual approval

You approve time-off requests outside Factorial through chat or email, then have to log back into Factorial to record the decision so the system stays current.

71% report this

Factorial payroll data exported for accounting

You pull payroll reports from Factorial, export them to spreadsheets, and manually reformat the data before sending it to your accountant or payroll processor.

62% report this

Factorial attendance records updated offline

Employees report absences or schedule changes verbally or through messaging apps, and you manually update their attendance records in Factorial after the fact.

54% report this

Factorial salary changes require spreadsheet tracking

You maintain a separate spreadsheet to track pending salary adjustments and promotions, then manually input each change into Factorial when it takes effect.

29% report this

Data points based on anonymized data from FullSpec mapping sessions

What you can automate in Factorial

Browse popular Factorial automations FullSpec can map for you. Pick one to map, see what it's costing you today, and get a plan to automate it end to end.