- On the navigation pane, expand Utilities.
- Double‑click Calculation management.
- Double‑click Custom calculations.
- Select New.
- Complete the calculation fields.
- Select Save.
Calculation field guidance
- Code
Enter a unique calculation code - Description
Enter a clear calculation description - Company
Select a company or leave blank to create a general calculation - Calculation group
Assign the calculation to an appropriate group
Create a new group if required - Return type
Select the calculation result type
Options include: - Integer
- Decimal
- Date
- Boolean
- Active version
Displays the current active calculation version
Build the calculation expression
This example calculates seven percent of the period salary.
- Select New on the calculation definition.
- Select New to open the expression builder.
- On the Variables tab, locate Employee > Employee rule > Period salary.
- Enter the expression: Period salary × 0.07.
- Select Verify.
- Confirm the status shows Verified.
- Select OK.
When prompted, select Yes to set the definition as the active version.
Save the calculation
- Select Save on the custom calculation screen.
Link the calculation to a payroll definition
- Open the applicable payroll definition.
- Select the newly created calculation.
- Select Save.
Recalculate payroll results
Recalculate payroll values for the changes to take effect.
- Expand Company management.
- Double‑click the relevant Company rule.
- Select Re calc all.
This action applies the calculation update to all employees linked to the company rule.