You can convert and download Time Clock data for use with Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) payroll software. You can also schedule ADP file conversions to run at indicated intervals.
To convert Time Clock files for ADP:
From the A/P > Time Clock Management menu, select ADP Conversion to display the ADP File Conversion screen.
In the Start Date and End Date fields, enter the range for which you want to run the file.
Repeat step 2 for each pay period for which you want to run the file.
In the Daily OT field, enter the number of hours equal to a full work day to calculate overtime.
For example, enter 8 if your company's full work day equals eight hours. When your report generates, any amount of time greater than eight hours in a single day displays as overtime for that pay period.
Note: To see a daily total on the file, select Break on Day when formatting your file.
In the Period OT field, enter the number of hours equal to a full work week in order to calculate overtime. For example, enter 40 if your company's work week equals 40 hours. Any amount of time greater than 40 hours in one week displays as overtime for that pay period.
Use the following fields for each pay period, as needed:
Field |
Description |
Br/Tr/All |
Enter the branch or territory you want to include the file:
|
Department |
Enter the department you want to include in the file:
|
Adj Code |
Enter the adjustment code for which you want to include in the file. For example, if you only want to view a report including adjustment codes for BREAK.
|
Employee |
Enter an employee ID if you want to limit the report to one user. Leave the field blank to run the file for all employees. |
Sort By |
Indicate how you want to sort the file. Press F10 for a valid sorting list. |
Employee Type |
Enter the employee type for which you want to limit the file. For example, if you want to run a report for just your seasonal employees, use Seasonal.
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Employee Status |
Enter the employee status for which you want to limit the file, such as Hourly. Leave the field blank to run the report for all. |
Use the ADP Options hot key to run the file with any of the following options defined:
Field |
Description |
File ID |
A two-character file identification that a customer assigns. |
Company code |
A three-character company code that ADP assigns. |
Batch ID |
The batch identification number when generating reports in a batch process. |
Export Dictionary |
The dictionary where the converted file is downloaded. |
ADP Format |
The format of the ADP file. Press F10 to select from one of the following predefined ADP formats:
Note: These formats do not affect overtime calculations. You determine whether or not adjustment codes are included in overtime calculation by the setting in the Time Off Category Maintenance control maintenance record. |
Press Esc to save the settings and return to the ADP File Conversion screen.
Use one of the following hot keys to process the file conversion.
Download – Downloads the converted file to the directory defined in the Export Directory field.
Hold – Sends a copy of the converted file to you Hold file.
Schedule – Displays the Time Clock Scheduler screen, which you can use to schedule the file conversion to run at a later time or on a regular basis.
See Also:
Maintaining Time Off Accrual Rates