Time Entry Rule for Stopping an Time Entry Code before a Certain Day

Hi All,

We have a requirement to deploy a Time Entry code starting on certain day, As per the payroll standards the Time Card element will be created as 01/01/1951.

As the time card element is created as of 01/01/1951 , once we add this to Time Entry Layout Components employees will be use it retroactively.

One way restricting/achieving is to reconfigure half of the T&L configurations and attaching a new lay out set to time entry profile as of the effective date.

simple way of doing it is to configure a Time entry rule, Before Writing a custom FF & Time entry Template , What are the delivered ways to achieve this.