What is report category in SAP PY - Payroll?

SAP Term: report category

• Component: PY

• Component Name: Payroll

• Description: In Human Resources reports that use the logical database PNP, it determines the type and number of fields that appear on the selection screen of an evaluation report. Examples Fields for period selection for example, payroll period Fields for employee selection for example, personnel number

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• Key Concepts: 
  Report categories are used in SAP Payroll to group reports together. This allows for easier navigation and organization of reports. Reports can be grouped by type, such as payroll, tax, or benefits, or by a specific criteria, such as employee type or department. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To create a report category in SAP Payroll, go to the “Report Categories” tab in the “Payroll” menu. From there, you can create a new report category and assign it to a specific group of reports. You can also edit existing report categories and assign them to different groups of reports. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating report categories, it is important to consider how they will be used. Think about how the reports will be organized and how they will be accessed. This will help ensure that the report categories are easy to navigate and use. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on report categories in SAP Payroll, please refer to the SAP Help documentation.