Retroactivity

In PeopleSoft Global Payroll for United States, the default retroactive method is forwarding. Using this method, the system creates deltas for each earning, deduction, and segment accumulator recalculated in a prior period, and forwards the deltas to the current period.

See PeopleSoft Global Payroll: Understanding the Core Application Architecture.

The system generates a retroactive trigger every time you enter a change for the following data:

  • Pay rate changes.

  • Absences.

  • Positive input.

  • Earning and deduction assignments.

  • Schedule assignments.

  • Employee actions such as hire, terminate, or transfer.

  • Standard hours changes.

  • Company changes.

  • Department changes.

  • Pay system changes.

  • Pay group changes.

  • Eligibility group changes.

  • Holiday changes.

  • Grade changes.

See PeopleSoft Global Payroll: Understanding Retroactive Methods.