A line manager has hired a worker who will be paid on a weekly basis. What navigation path should the payroll user take to enter the weekly payroll…

In Oracle Payroll Cloud, the payroll is assigned at the employee's assignment level. The "Manage Payroll Relationship" task is the primary interface for payroll users to manage all payroll-related information for a worker. This task provides a consolidated view of a worker's payroll data, including their assignments. To enter or update the specific payroll (e.g., weekly payroll), the user must navigate from the payroll relationship to the specific assignment record where the payroll details are maintained.

A. Manage Payroll Relationship > Payroll Relationship Record.

The Payroll Relationship record is a grouping mechanism for assignments under a specific Payroll Statutory Unit (PSU); the actual payroll is not assigned at this high level.

B. Manage Work Relationship > Assignment record.

While this path leads to the assignment, "Manage Work Relationship" is primarily an HR-focused task. The most direct and contextually appropriate path for a payroll user is through the payroll-specific tasks.

C. Manage Work Relationship > Work Relationship Record.

The Work Relationship record represents the overall employment with a legal employer and is too high-level. It does not store specific payroll frequency or assignment details.

1. Oracle Fusion Global Payroll Cloud Service Documentation: In the "Implementing Payroll for the United States" guide

the process of assigning a payroll is detailed. It states

"You assign a payroll to a person on the Statutory and Reporting Information section of the person's assignment." The primary task to access this for a payroll user is "Manage Payroll Relationships".

Source: Oracle Cloud Applications

Implementing Payroll for the United States

Release 13

Chapter 5: Payroll Setup

Section: "How You Assign a Payroll to a Person".

2. Oracle Fusion Global Human Resources Cloud Documentation: The documentation on employment structures clarifies the hierarchy. The payroll relationship groups assignments for processing

indicating that the specific payroll details reside at the assignment level

which is accessed via the payroll relationship page.

Source: Oracle Cloud Applications

Using Global Human Resources

Release 13

Chapter: Employment

Section: "Payroll Relationships".

3. Oracle Fusion Global Payroll Cloud Service User Guide: The user guide for payroll processing demonstrates the "Manage Payroll Relationships" page. This page serves as the entry point and lists the employee's assignments. Users click on a specific assignment from this page to manage its associated payroll details.

Source: Oracle Cloud Applications

Using Payroll

Release 13

Chapter: Payroll Processing

Section: "Manage Payroll Relationships for the US".