Character Fields

In many cases, Payroll for North America batch programs are designed to process larger-than-standard character field sizes. They can always process smaller-than-standard field sizes.

Here's an alphabetical list of the maximum field sizes allowed for character fields used by Payroll for North America programs:

Character Field Name Maximum Size Defined in the Batch Programs

ACCT_CD

35

CITY

50

COMPANY

10

COVG_GROUP_CD

10

DEDCD

10

DEPTID

20

EMPLID

20

ERNCD

10

ERNCD_SPCL

10

FORM_ID

10

HOLIDAY_SCHEDULE

10

JOBCODE

20

LOCATION

20

PAYGROUP

10

POSITION_NBR

10

RUN_ID

10

SCHEDULE_ID

10

TAX_GRS_COMPNT

10

WAGE_LOSS_PLAN

10