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Deduction/Benefit Type Maintenance

Summary

The Deduction/Benefit Type maintenance window is used to create and maintain deduction/benefit types. Deduction/benefit types are used to organize deductions and benefits into user-defined groups.

Step by Step

1 Open the Deduction/Benefit Type Maintenance window.

The Deduction/Benefit Type Maintenance window (PR> Maintenance> Deduction/Benefit Type) will display all of the existing deduction/benefit types in the application.
Select a deduction/benefit type and click DELETE to delete the selected deduction/benefit type.
- Deduction/benefit types that are associated with existing deductions or benefits cannot be deleted.
Click the Create Ded/Ben Type button to create a new deduction/benefit type. This will enable the Maintenance section to the right.

2 Create a new deduction/benefit type.

Enter a Code for the new deduction/benefit type.
- Once the deduction/benefit type is saved this field cannot be edited.
- This field can accommodate up to 10 alphanumeric characters.
Enter an optional Description for the new deduction/benefit type.
- This field can accommodate up to 64 characters.
Click SAVE to save the new deduction/benefit type.
- Once a deduction/benefit type has been created, it can be associated with a deduction or benefit on the Deduction/Benefit Maintenance window (PR> Maintenance> Deduction/Benefit> General tab> Type field). Click here for information on Deduction/Benefit Maintenance.