Copying Packages

Note: Copying packages alone does not prepare the package for export. You must also run the create rule or non-rule process, which attaches all elements to the package.

Page Name

Definition Name

Usage

Copy Rule Package Page

GP_PKG_COPY

Copy an existing rule package and its selection criteria. This does not copy the element information.

Copy Non-Rule Package Page

GP_NR_PKG_COPY

Copy an existing non-rule package and its selection criteria. This does not copy the element information.

Use the Copy Rule Package page (GP_PKG_COPY) to copy an existing rule package and its selection criteria.

This does not copy the element information.

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Set Up HCM > Product Related > Global Payroll & Absence Mgmt > Elements > Manage Global Payroll Packages > Copy Rule Package

Image: Copy Rule Package

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Copy Rule Package.

Copy Rule Package page

Field or Control

Definition
Copy To Package ID

Enter up to eight alphanumeric characters for the new package ID.
Copy Package Definition

Click to copy the package.

Use the Copy Non-Rule Package page (GP_NR_PKG_COPY) to copy an existing non-rule package and its selection criteria.

This does not copy the element information.

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Set Up HCM > Product Related > Global Payroll & Absence Mgmt > Elements > Manage Global Payroll Packages > Copy Non-Rule Package

See the field descriptions for the Copy Rule Package page.