Reference: Pay Calculation Statuses
Workday displays calculation statuses on pay calculation tasks and reports such as
Run Pay Calculation
and Pay Calculation
Result
. You can use pay calculation statuses to track:- The overall progress of a pay calculation.
- The movement of individual payees through the payroll process.
Payroll Calculation Statuses
These statuses apply to on-cycle and off-cycle pay calculations.
Status | Description |
|---|---|
Not Yet Started
| Workday hasn't calculated pay for the pay group for the payroll period.
When running a pay calculation, you can select Not Yet Started from
the Based on Result Status prompt to select
either:
|
In Progress
| The pay calculation process has run with these results:
The status of individual results can be:
|
Complete with Exceptions
| The Run Pay Complete task has run for the pay
group, but 1 or more results are:
|
Complete
| The Run Pay Complete task has run for the pay
group and there are no payees on Hold or in Error . |
Opened for Off-Cycles
| You ran an on-demand payment for a worker in the next pay period while
the current period is still In Progress . The status changes to
In Progress after you complete the current pay period, and
either:
|
Individual Result Statuses
These statuses apply to 1 payroll result for a worker.
Status | Description |
|---|---|
No status | Individual workers have no pay calculation status when either:
|
In Progress
| A payroll result exists for the worker, but it isn't
complete. |
Hold
| The worker's pay result is on hold. Workday doesn't pay the worker
until you release the hold. |
Error
| Workday can't calculate the pay result due to missing or invalid
data. |
Pending Completion of Prior
| The payroll process can't continue until you complete:
|
Pending Completion of Retro
| The current payroll includes retro pay differences, but the retro
results aren't complete. You need to complete retro before you can
complete payroll. |
Waiting to pick up Retro Difference
| You need to recalculate the pay result and complete retro before you
can complete payroll, because either:
|
Requires Re-calculation
| You need to recalculate payroll due to a change to an in-progress pay
result. Changes that cause this status are:
|
Requires ReCalc due to Retro
| There are completed retro results with retro differences that aren't
included in the pay result. You need to recalculate the pay result before
you can complete payroll. Workday also sets this status for a worker when
during concurrent retro and on-cycle pay calculations:
|
Complete
| The pay calculation, payroll accounting, and payroll complete tasks
have run for the result. |