CHAPTER 6

Appendixes

Appendix A: Pay Data Types Handled by the Payroll Data Input API

The following table lists the pay data transmitted through the Payroll Data Input API to ADP Workforce Now.

Type

Common Uses

Schema Location

Regular and Overtime Earnings

Sends regular and overtime earnings to ADP Workforce Now.

/payDataInput/payeePayInputs/payrollProfilePayInputs /payInputs/earningInputs

Coded Hours and Earnings

Sends client defined and other earnings to ADP Workforce Now.

/payDataInput/payeePayInputs/payrollProfilePayInputs /payInputs/earningInputs

Deductions

Sends deductions to ADP Workforce Now, including out of box deductions and client-defined deductions.

/payDataInput/payeePayInputs/payrollProfilePayInputs /payInputs/ deductionInputs

Deduction Adjustment 11

Recommend using Deductions.
Important: ADP Workforce Now will stop supporting these resources after 2019.

/payDataInput/payeePayInputs/payrollProfilePayInputs /payInputs/reimbursementInputs

Allocation Position

Sends the allocation position details to ADP Workforce Now. Specifies the number of the allocations associated with an entry. This is for Automatic Labor Allocation (ALA).

/payDataInput/payeePayInputs/payrollProfilePayInputs /payInputs/ payAllocation

Temp Cost Number

Sends the Cost Number Details to ADP Workforce Now. Specifies the temporary cost number.

/payDataInput/payeePayInputs/payrollProfilePayInputs /payInputs/ payAllocation

Temporary Department Number

Sends the Department Details to ADP Workforce Now. Specifies the temporary Department Number.

/payDataInput/payeePayInputs/payrollProfilePayInputs /payInputs/ payAllocation

Memos

Sends the Memo details to ADP Workforce Now.

/payDataInput/payeePayInputs/payrollProfilePayInputs/payInputs /memoInputs

Appendix B: Pay Data Fields Not Handled by the Payroll Data Input API

Currently, the Payroll Data Input API doesn't handle the following columns on the Paydata page.

ADP Workforce Now Field Name Description
Tax adjustment fields

Adjusts the tax that ADP calculates by adding or subtracting this amount from the calculated amount for the following fields:

  • Federal tax
  • State tax
  • Local tax
  • Lived-in state and local tax
  • Worked-in state and local tax
  • Other tax fields

MedicareSUI/SDISoc Sec

Adjusts the Medicare and State Unemployment Insurance (SUI) amount ADP calculates by adding or subtracting this amount from the calculated amount.

Advance Pay Date

Specifies the advance pay date to use with the Wage Garnishment Processing Service (WGPS).

Cancel Pay

Cancels Automatic Pay for companies set up as Automatic Pay.

Clock

Specifies the employee clock value associated with the entry.
Note: The default clock value is used by the Payroll Data Input API. If an employee has multiple clock values, the ADP Workforce Now Paydata page enables clients to select a value other than the default.

Deduction by Week Nb

Specifies the payroll week numbers for which scheduled deductions are in effect for the selected pay check.

Ded Forecast Wk 1 thru Wk5

Specifies the deduction forecasting week 1 through 5.

FLSA Special Processing Code

Indicates whether the transaction is processed as Exclude or Compare Rates.

Other Period Beginning Date

Specifies the other period beginning date.

Other Period Ending Date

Specifies the other period ending date.

Override Total Hours Worked - Pay Level

Specifies the override total hours worked - pay level.

Paycheck Tax Frequency

Specifies the number of weeks in the pay cycle.

Replacement of Ded CodeAmountFederalState Lived-inMedicareSoc SecSUI/SDIWorked

Replaces ADP calculated amounts.

Shift

Specifies the shift code.

Special Action

Specifies the special action.

Tax Frequency

Specifies the number of weeks in the tax cycle.

Temp Lived LocalStateSchool, and Worked Local Codes

Specifies the following:

  • Lived-in local
  • State code
  • Reciprocity allocation code
  • School district tax code
  • Worked-in State code
  • Worked-in Local code