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PAYROLL_DATA_ELEMENT Table

Note: This table is no longer updated, following the retirement of the mainframe Personnel/Payroll system and the implementation Workday@Penn in July 2019.

Explanation
Reference table for Payroll Data Element codes, containing codes and their descriptions.

Common Uses
Displaying the description of a Payroll Data Element code, rather than the ELEMENT_CODE that appears in a related table. ("Don't show the codes in the report. Show the English instead.")

Primary Key Indexed Data Elements Related Tables
ELEMENT_CODE
ELEMENT_CODE
PAR_DOLLAR_GTN_ADJUSTMENTS (DWPAY)
PAR_HOUR_ADJUSTMENTS (DWPAY)
PAYROLL_CHANGE_LOG (DWADMIN)

Cautions

  • Stores only the current values of data elment codes, as defined in the Payroll system. This table is updated daily, Monday - Friday evenings.
  • The PAYROLL_DATA_ELEMENT table can be found in the DWPAY schema.
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