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# PAETxxx - PA Earning Types File

The Earning Types file stores the earnings types associated with new earnings codes. Eight predefined types are used by the system and cannot be removed by the user.

Use the Earning Types function to set up these codes before entering earnings codes.

There is one record for each code.

| Template: | DIM PAET:"ETYPE:C(1*), DESCR:C(40*), ADRPSAL:C(1*), ISVA:C(1*), ISVN[2]:N(1*)"
| IOLIST: | 0999 PAETXXX: IOLIST ET0$, ET1$, ET2$, ET99$[ALL], ET99[ALL]
| Array Sizes: | DIM ET99$[0], ET99[1]
| String Sizes: | DIM ET0$(1), ET1$(40), ET2$(1)

Key Definitions

| Field | Length | Description
| ET0$ | 1 | Earning Type

PA Earning Types File

| File Name: | PAETxxx | Record Size: | 51(64)
| File Type: | Mkeyed - Dynamic | Number of Keys: | 5

| Field | Field Name | Variable | Description | A/N | Length | Note
| 1 | ETYPE | ET0$ | Earning Type | A | 1 |
| 2 | DESCR | ET1$ | Description | A | 40 |
| 3 | ADRPSAL | ET2$ | Add/Replace Salary Flag | A | 1 | A = Add
|  |  |  |  |  |  | R = Replace
| 4 | ISVA | ET99$[0] | Reserved for ISV | A | 1 |
| 5 | ISVN[1] | ET99[0] | Reserved for ISV 1 | N | 1 |
| 6 | ISVN[2] | ET99[1] | Reserved for ISV 2 | N | 1 |