Payroll Concepts
Summary
Confirmed concepts are period, run, local workforce, gross/net outcomes, earnings, deductions, overtime, shortfall, paid units, Leave impact, advance recovery, approved reimbursement, salary components, Draft/Calculated/Frozen/Unfrozen status, freeze, payslip, adjustments, and recalculation. Approval, finalization, and payment status are not distinct implemented concepts.
Audience
Payroll and HR administrators, Finance users, employees, managers, analysts, product owners, QA engineers, and implementation partners.
Overview
Confirmed concepts are period, run, local workforce, gross/net outcomes, earnings, deductions, overtime, shortfall, paid units, Leave impact, advance recovery, approved reimbursement, salary components, Draft/Calculated/Frozen/Unfrozen status, freeze, payslip, adjustments, and recalculation. Approval, finalization, and payment status are not distinct implemented concepts.
| Concept | Purpose and ownership | Lifecycle | Maturity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Period/run | Payroll month/year boundary and outcome container | Calculate through freeze | Implemented |
| Workforce | Payroll projection of Employee-owned context | Eligibility | Transitional |
| Gross/net; earning/deduction | Payroll outcome categories | Review and output | Implemented |
| Time, paid units and Leave | Attendance/Leave-owned inputs | Calculation | Transitional |
| Advance/Expense | Recovery and approved reimbursement | Calculation/freeze | Implemented/Transitional |
| Component/adjustment | Effective definition or period correction | Calculation | Implemented |
| Freeze/payslip | Stable boundary and employee output | Post-review | Implemented |
| Approval/finalization/payment | Governance and settlement stages | Not represented | Not implemented |
Source References
microservices/src/payroll-service/Application/PayrollCalculationService.csmicroservices/src/payroll-service/Domain/PayrollEntities.cs
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Keywords
- Payroll
- Payroll Concepts
- Workforce management
Revision Information
- Status: Draft
- Last reviewed: 2026-07-15
- Review cycle: Quarterly