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Practical guidance for payroll, people, submissions, time and attendance, reports and platform access.How to Disable Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Read guide →Account & securityLogin & Access Troubleshooting
Steps to check when a user cannot sign in or see the expected company or feature.
Read guide →Account & securitySetting Up and Using MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication)
Read guide →Account & securityWhere to Find the Audit Log
Read guide →Company setupCompany App Overview
Read guide →Company setupHow to Add a Company
Read guide →Company setupHow to Exempt a Company from SDL
Read guide →Company setupHow to Send Email Notification on Payslip Release
Read guide →Company setupManaging Company Files
Read guide →Company setupManaging Company Policies
Read guide →Company setupManaging Company Tools
Read guide →Employee setupCan I Update Employee Information in Bulk?
Yes, you can update employee information in bulk using the Employee Bulk Import feature. If you need to update information for several employees at once, you can download the Employee Bulk Import template, make the required changes, and upload the completed spreadsheet back into the system. The template will contain the employees' current information, making it easy to identify and update the required details.
Read guide →Employee setupEmployee Self-Service: What Changed
Read guide →Employee setupHow to Add a Document Category
Read guide →Employee setupHow to Add an Employee
Read guide →Employee setupHow to Add an Employee to a Pay Run
Read guide →Employee setupHow to Cancel an Employee Termination
Read guide →Employee setupHow to Reinstate an Employee
Read guide →Employee setupHow to Send Activation Emails for Self Service
Read guide →Employee setupHow to Terminate an Employee
Read guide →Employee setupManage employee records
Add employees individually or in bulk, maintain records, enable self-service and store documents.
Read guide →Employee setupSalary History on Employee Profiles
Read guide →Employee setupScheduled Job and Salary Changes
Read guide →Employee setupViewing and Managing an Employee Profile
Read guide →Employee setupWhat are Pay Points?
Read guide →Employee setupWhat is ETI?
Read guide →Employee setupWhat is Retirement Funding Income Setup?
Read guide →Employee setupWhat is Skills and Equity?
Read guide →Getting startedHow to Update Your Company Logo
Read guide →Getting startedPayroll in the New UI
Read guide →Getting startedUnderstanding the New App Structure
Read guide →Getting startedUsing the People App
Read guide →Getting startedWhat's Changed in the New KarbonPay Version
Read guide →Getting startedWhere to Find Things in the New UI
Read guide →PaymentsHow to Register to Direct Payment
Read guide →PaymentsUsing the Expenses App
Read guide →PayrollCan You Delete Draft or Completed Pay Runs?
Read guide →PayrollConfiguring Payslip Information
Read guide →PayrollHow do I revert a pay run to Draft?
If you need to revert approved payslips back to Draft, you can do this either in bulk for multiple payslips or individually for a specific payslip.
Read guide →PayrollHow to Add Overtime Hours
Overtime hours can be recorded in two ways within the system. You can either add them directly through the Payroll section or register them on the employee's Calendar. Both methods will ensure the overtime hours are captured correctly.
Read guide →PayrollHow to Add Public Holiday Hours
Read guide →PayrollHow to Add a Pay Period
Read guide →PayrollHow to Approve/Complete a Pay Run
Read guide →PayrollHow to Recalculate a Pay Run
Read guide →PayrollHow to Undo a Pay Run
Read guide →PayrollRun and complete payroll
Process payslips, complete pay runs, download bank files, handle loans and make bulk updates.
Read guide →PayrollUsing the Loans Screen
Read guide →ReportsHow to Generate and Download a Payroll Report
KarbonPay allows you to generate and download detailed payroll reports from the Reports app. You can use the available filters to customise the report based on the information you need
Read guide →ReportsWhat Reports Can I Generate and Download?
KarbonPay provides a range of reports that you can generate and download to help you access payroll, employee, and other company information.
Read guide →SubmissionsCan We Unfinalise IRP5 Submissions?
Read guide →SubmissionsComplete monthly and annual submissions
Complete EMP201 and UIF monthly work and prepare annual certificates and exports.
Read guide →SubmissionsEMP201 & UIF: Understanding Your Submission
Read guide →SubmissionsHow Do I Download an EMP501?
The EMP501 is an employer reconciliation declaration that summarizes payroll tax information for a selected tax year. Before submitting your reconciliation to SARS, it is important to download, review, and validate the EMP501 to ensure all payroll and tax information is accurate and complete.
Read guide →SubmissionsHow to Complete Your Annual Submissions
Read guide →SubmissionsHow to Complete Your Monthly Submissions
Read guide →SubmissionsHow to Download the e@syFile
Read guide →SubmissionsHow to Finalise IRP5 Submissions
Once you have reviewed and validated your IRP5/IT3(A) submissions for the relevant tax year, you can finalise the submission by following the steps below.
Read guide →SubmissionsHow to Undo UIF, EMP201, and Annual Submissions
Read guide →SubmissionsWhy Does My IRP5 Submission Show "No Data"?
Read guide →Time & AttendanceConfigure Time & Attendance policies
Set grace periods, photo and location controls, overtime rules and manual capture.
Read guide →Time & AttendanceCreate and assign shifts
Configure named shifts and assign a default shift to employees.
Read guide →Time & AttendanceEnable Time & Attendance
Register for Time & Attendance and accept its terms from the account screen.
Read guide →Time & AttendanceReview daily Time & Attendance
View, filter, amend and approve a day’s attendance data.
Read guide →Time & AttendanceSubmit attendance data to payroll
Review a pay period’s attendance data and send approved entries to the active pay run.
Read guide →Time offAdding or Editing Time Off Policies
Read guide →Time offAdjusting Leave Balances
Read guide →Time offApproving Time Off Requests
Read guide →Time offAssigning or Updating Policies for Employees
Read guide →Time offHow to Add a Time Off Type
Read guide →Time offHow to Assign an Employee Time Off Policy
Read guide →Time offHow to Book a Time Off Request
Read guide →Time offHow to Delete an Approved Leave Request
If you have just processed a leave request and need to reverse or delete the approved leave, you can remove it directly from the employee's Time Off section. Once the leave request is deleted, the employee's remaining leave balance will automatically update.
Read guide →Time offManage time-off requests and balances
Approve requests, view the calendar, record leave and adjust or take on balances.
Read guide →Time off