What Is the Non-Lawson Payroll Transaction Import?

Lawson Grant Management lets you create labor distribution templates to charge percentages of an employee's salary to grant activities and general ledger accounts (departments) that fund the employee's salary. If your organization does not use the Lawson Payroll application, you can enable labor distribution, relieve salary encumbrances, and capture data for effort reporting by using the Non-Lawson Payroll Transaction Import.

The import process accommodates labor distribution for any employees who are not paid through the Lawson Payroll application, including employees of an affiliated organization who perform work on grants.

Before you can process salary encumbrances or labor distribution for employees paid using a non-Lawson payroll system, employee records must exist in Lawson. Creating and maintaining employee data in Lawson