Using NolaPro > Admin > Setup - Payroll
Pay Types
Type of earnings allowed by your company. Typical pay types are: Straight Time, Overtime, Double Time, Vacation, Sick Leave, Personal Leave, etc.
  1. From the Main Menu, select Admin -> Setup - Payroll -> Pay Types.

  2. Your screen should look similar to this:

    1. To update an existing pay type, select it from the drop-down list and click Edit.

    2. To add a new pay type, click Add.

  3. Whether editing or adding, your screen should look similar to the following:

    1. Name (abbreviation): Examples: "ST" (Straight Time), "DT" (Double Time), etc.

    2. Description: Enter a descriptive explanation of this pay type. Examples: Straight Time, Double Time, etc.

    3. Multiplier: Enter the number to multiply times the regular pay rate when hours are entered for this pay time. (Example: double time would have a multiplier of 2, Overtime paid at time-and-a-half would be 1.5).

    4. Type: Select Vacation, Sick or Other from the pull-down list (the system needs to know if this is vacation or sick leave so it can handle limits for these types correctly).

  4. To save your changes, click on the Save button.

  5. (If editing) To delete the Pay Type, click on the Delete button.

  6. To return to the previous screen WITHOUT saving your changes, click on the Back button.