Payroll Export Files

The Standard Export process archives all payroll export files in PAYExport_Location ID_MMDDYY.zip. Each export file records the information as ASCII pipe (“|”)-separated variables, and each record is terminated with a carriage return/linefeed pair. The export process removes the pipe character from any strings to prevent parsing errors and ambiguity. The following table provides an overview of the Payroll record types:

Table 20-3 Payroll Export Records

Record Name	Record Type	Optional or Required
Pay Information	PAY	Optional
Payroll Identification	PAYID	Optional