Process group
A process group lets time records or groups of time records be taxed separately even though the records are combined on a single payment with time records in a different process group.
Time records with the same process group value are all taxed the same.
Alpha entries use the normal deduction cycle assigned to the payroll cycle. Numeric entries override the payroll deduction cycle. Deduction cycles
Example
Two Rivers wants to pre-pay one week of vacation pay to Sarah Smith along with her earnings for this pay period. Sarah is paid weekly, so her earnings for this pay period are 40 hours of regular pay, and 40 hours of vacation. The payroll clerk at Two Rivers enters Sarah's hours as follows:
Sarah receives one payment, but Payroll sends each time record separately to the tax engine for taxation.