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What is a payroll type?

Change the method for calculating an employee's payroll check. In the employee's record, the payroll type refers to the method of payment the organization will use to calculate the employee's wage. For example, Hourly or Salary.

 

Assigning a payroll type to an employee

1. Open Connect Payroll > Employees > Modify Existing Employees.

2. Use the field titled Employee to enter the employee name or number. Press Enter.

3. Click to select the Job tab.

4. Click to select the Job subtab.

5. Use the Payroll Type menu to select the method the organization will use to calculate the employee's wage.

The light blue background means the field is a self-validating field, in other words, you can use the items listed in the drop-down list, or you can add a new payroll type to the list.

Payroll records the payroll type.

 

 

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