Set up total compensation statement sections

This topic explains how to set up a total compensation statement. A total compensation statement is comprised of sections which contain compensation elements such as benefits, tax codes, and earning codes. To set up a total compensation statement, first create at least one total compensation statement section. Then add the compensation elements that you want to include on the statement into the sections. You can use the total compensation statement sections to organize the compensation elements into logical groups. Totals for each section will be included in the total compensation statement.

You can add any combination of compensation elements to each total compensation statement section. The three types of compensation elements that can be added to a total compensation statement section are:

While it is more likely that you’ll use this functionality to create total compensation statements, you could also create benefit statements or tax statements using this functionality.

Prerequisites

The following table shows the prerequisites that must be in place before you start.

1. Set up a total compensation section

Total compensation statement sections contain the compensation elements to be included on the total compensation statement. Before you can add compensation elements to a total compensation section, you must create the section. You can create any number of sections.

To set up a total compensation section, follow these steps:

1. Human resources > Setup > Compensation > Total compensation statement sections

2. Click New to create a new total compensation statement section.

3. In the Statement section ID field, enter a unique ID to identify the total compensation statement section.

4. In the Statement section name field, enter a name for the total compensation statement section. The value entered will display as the section name on the total compensation statement.

2. Manage the benefits that will appear on a total compensation statement

To add benefits to a total compensation section, follow these steps:

1. Human resources > Setup > Compensation > Total compensation statement sections

2. Select an existing total compensation section or set up a new total compensation section.

3. In the Benefits FastTab, click Add to open the Select benefits to include in the statement section window.

4. Select one more benefit plans and click Add.

To remove benefits from a total compensation section, follow these steps:

1. Human resources > Setup > Compensation > Total compensation statement sections

2. Select an existing total compensation section.

3. In the Benefits FastTab, select one or more benefit plans from the list.

4. Click Remove.

5. Click Yes in the Confirm deletion dialog box.

3. Manage the earnings that will appear on a total compensation statement

To add earnings to a total compensation section, follow these steps:

1. Human resources > Setup > Compensation > Total compensation statement sections

2. Select an existing total compensation section or set up a new total compensation section.

3. In the Earnings FastTab, click Add earning code to open the Select earning codes to include in the statement section window or click Add earning group to open the Select earning groups to include in the statement section window.

4. Select one more earning codes or earning groups and click Add.

To remove earnings from a total compensation section, follow these steps:

1. Human resources > Setup > Compensation > Total compensation statement sections

2. Select an existing total compensation section.

3. In the Earnings FastTab, select any combination of earning codes and earning groups from the list.

4. Click Remove.

5. Click Yes in the Confirm deletion dialog box.

4. Manage the taxes that will appear on a total compensation statement

To add taxes to a total compensation section, follow these steps:

1. Human resources > Setup > Compensation > Total compensation statement sections

2. Select an existing total compensation section or set up a new total compensation section.

3. In the Taxes FastTab, click Add tax code to open the Select tax codes to include in the statement section window or click Add tax group to open the Select tax groups to include in the statement section window.

4. Select one more tax codes or tax groups and click Add.

To remove taxes from a total compensation section, follow these steps:

1. Human resources > Setup > Compensation > Total compensation statement sections

2. Select an existing total compensation section.

3. In the Taxes FastTab, select any combination of tax codes and tax groups from the list.

4. Click Remove.

5. Click Yes in the Confirm deletion dialog box.

Next step

Once you have added all the benefits, earning codes, earning groups, tax codes, and tax groups to the total compensation statement sections you can print the total compensation statements. The total compensation statement will print based on payroll payment dates that fall within the selected date range. For more information, see Print total compensation statements.

Related tasks

Processing payroll

Technical information for system administrators

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