Example of Loading Balance Adjustments

Vision Corp wants to create balance adjustment records to adjust the FIT Withheld balances for two of their employees. Using HCM Data Loader, they want to increase the withheld balance by 10.

Load the Balance Adjustment Header

Use this BalanceAdjustmentHeader.dat file to create the batch header.

METADATA|BalanceAdjustmentHeader|LegislativeDataGroupName|BatchName
MERGE|BalanceAdjustmentHeader|US LDG|FIT Adjustments
METADATA|BalanceAdjustmentGroup|LegislativeDataGroupName|BatchName|EffectiveDate|PayrollName|ConsolidationSetName|PrepayFlag|BalanceAdjCostFlag
MERGE|BalanceAdjustmentGroup|US LDG|FIT Adjustments|2019/04/30|Vision US Weekly|Vision Weekly|N|N

Load the Balance Adjustment Line and Value

For Employee 1 with Assignment number E3263769, load these details:

Data Column

Value

Line Sequence

1

Effective Date

2010/04/30

Payroll

Vision US Weekly

Consolidation Group

Vision Weekly

Assignment Number

E3263769

Include adjustment in costing process

No

Federal Income Tax, Tax Calculated

10.00

Include adjustment in payment balance

No

For Employee 2 with Assignment number E5746169, load these details:

Data Column

Value

Line Sequence

2

Effective Date

2010-04-30

Payroll

Vision US Weekly

Consolidation Group

Vision Weekly

Assignment Number

E5746169

Include adjustment in costing process

No

Federal Income Tax, Tax Calculated

10.00

Include adjustment in payment balance

No

Use this BalanceAdjustmentLine.dat file to create the batch lines:

METADATA|BalanceAdjustmentLine|LegislativeDataGroupName|BatchName|PayrollName|ConsolidationSetName|EffectiveDate|BatchLineSequence|AssignmentNumber|ElementName|TaxReportingUnitName
MERGE|BalanceAdjustmentLine|US LDG|FIT Adjustments|Vision US Weekly|Vision Weekly|2019/04/30|1|E263769|Federal Income Tax|US Tax Reporting Unit
MERGE|BalanceAdjustmentLine|US LDG|FIT Adjustments|Vision US Weekly|Vision Weekly|2019/04/30|2|E746169|Federal Income Tax|US Tax Reporting Unit
METADATA|BalanceAdjustmentValue|LegislativeDataGroupName|BatchName|PayrollName|ConsolidationSetName|EffectiveDate|BatchLineSequence|InputValueName|EntryValue|ElementName
MERGE|BalanceAdjustmentValue|US LDG|FIT Adjustments|Vision US Weekly|Vision Weekly|2019/04/30|1|Tax Calculated|10|Federal Income Tax
MERGE|BalanceAdjustmentValue|US LDG|FIT Adjustments|Vision US Weekly|Vision Weekly|2019/04/30|2|Tax Calculated|10|Federal Income Tax

If you wish, you can also specify a calculation component. For example, customers in UK can specify a PAYE Component for the balance adjustment and customers in Canada can specify a Payroll Account Number (PAN). Here's a sample BalanceAdjustmentLine.dat file:

METADATA|BalanceAdjustmentLine|BatchName|LegislativeDataGroupName|PayrollName|ConsolidationSetName|EffectiveDate|BatchLineSequence|AssignmentNumber|ElementName|TaxReportingUnitName|BalanceDate|ThirdPartyPayeeName|TimeDefinitionName|CalcBreakdownId|CalculationComponent
MERGE|BalanceAdjustmentLine|HDL_Batch1|LDG UK1|Monthly PD|LDG CS UK1|2019/06/01|31|E955160008191984|Sample_Uk_Element|LE 2T|2019/06/01||UKBT_TD_WEEKLY||LE 2T

Load Balance Adjustment Costing

BalanceAdjustmentHeader.dat

METADATA|BalanceAdjustmentHeader|BatchName|LegislativeDataGroupName
MERGE|BalanceAdjustmentHeader|WK_BA_501_03012021|WK_US_LDG

METADATA|BalanceAdjustmentGroup|EffectiveDate|LegislativeDataGroupName|BatchName|PayrollName|ConsolidationSetName|BalanceAdjCostFlag
MERGE|BalanceAdjustmentGroup|2021/03/01|WK_US_LDG|WK_BA_501_03012021|WK_Monthly|WK Consolidation Group|Y

WK_BA_501_03012021_header.zip UCMFA00151313 Success Success

BalanceAdjustmentLine.dat

METADATA|BalanceAdjustmentLine|BalanceDate|BatchLineSequence|LegislativeDataGroupName|EffectiveDate|BatchName|PayrollName|AssignmentNumber|ElementName|TaxReportingUnitName|ConsolidationSetName
MERGE|BalanceAdjustmentLine|2021/03/01|1|WK_US_LDG|2021/03/01|WK_BA_501_03012021|WK_Monthly|E501|Federal Income Tax|WK_US_LE|WK Consolidation Group

METADATA|BalanceAdjustmentValue|EntryValue|InputValueName|LegislativeDataGroupName|BatchName|BatchLineSequence|PayrollName|EffectiveDate|ConsolidationSetName|ElementName
MERGE|BalanceAdjustmentValue|-211|Gross|WK_US_LDG|WK_BA_501_03012021|1|WK_Monthly|2021/03/01|WK Consolidation Group|Federal Income Tax
MERGE|BalanceAdjustmentValue|-211|Tax Calculated|WK_US_LDG|WK_BA_501_03012021|1|WK_Monthly|2021/03/01|WK Consolidation Group|Federal Income Tax

WK_BA_890217_03012021_lines.zip UCMFA00151325 Success Success

CostAllocationV3.dat

METADATA|CostAllocationV3|BatchName|EffectiveStartDate|Consolidationsetname|BalAdjGrpEffectiveDate|Batchlinesequence|PayrollName|AssignmentNumber|LegislativeDataGroupName|SourceType
MERGE|CostAllocationV3|WK_BA_890217_03012021|2021/03/01|WK_Consolidation_Group|2021/03/01|1|WK_Payroll|E890217|WK_LDG|BA

WK_BA_890217_03012021_cost_alloc.zip UCMFA00485453 Success Success

CostAllocationAccountV3.dat

METADATA|CostAllocationAccountV3|SourceType|PayrollName|BatchName|EffectiveDate|BalAdjGrpEffectiveDate|Batchlinesequence|LegislativeDataGroupName|Consolidationsetname|SourceSubType|Proportion|SubTypeSequence|ConcatenatedSegment|Segment1|Segment2|Segment3
MERGE|CostAllocationAccountV3|BA|WK_Payroll|WK_BA_890217_03012021|2021/03/01|2021/03/01|1|WK_LDG|WK_Consolidation_Group|COST|1|1|000.1234.1515|000|1234|1515

WK_BA_890217_03012021_CostAllocAcct.zip UCMFA00485503 Success Success

Submit process

Payroll Checklist > Adjust Multiple Balances

Note: Ensure you run the Adjust Multiple Balances process, after ALL 4 loads mentioned above, in sequence, to see the costing in the user interface.