Incorrect YTD on Paystubs or Reports
Problem
The Year-to-Date (YTD) amounts displayed on paystubs or reports are incorrect.
Troubleshooting Steps
Step 1: Verify employee history
- Go to the Reports menu on the Payroll Main Menu.
- Choose either:
- Check Register
- Employee Detail Earnings
- Review the report to ensure all employee history is present.
- If the history is complete, proceed to Step 2.
- If history is missing, perform the following:
- Go to Client Functions > Miscellaneous > Re-Build Index Files on the ProPay Main Menu.
- After re-indexing, go to Employer > Recalc YTD on the Payroll Main Menu.
- If prior history is still missing, proceed to Step 3.
- Go to Client Functions > Miscellaneous > Re-build Index Files on the ProPay Main Menu.
- Reprint the Detailed Reports to verify the changes.
- Check if you are working from an older copy of the client data.
- Verify your desktop shortcut properties:
a. Go to Client Functions > Miscellaneous > Re-Build Index Files on the ProPay Main Menu. b. Check the reports again.
Step 2: Recalculate YTD
Step 3: Rebuild index files
Step 4: Verify system setup
If prior history is still missing after completing Steps 1-3:
a. Right-click the ProPay shortcut. b. Select Properties. c. Check the Target field to ensure it points to the correct drive and file path.