View a list of all types of fields: Field descriptions for importing and exporting
Field |
Description and Character Limits |
^Co./Last Name |
If a company name (no first name), 50 characters, alphanumeric. If a last name, 30 characters, alphanumeric. |
First Name |
20 characters, alphanumeric. |
^Card ID |
15 characters, alphanumeric. Must be a unique ID. Note: When you select Card ID in the Identify Card by field, *None is equivalent to no entry in the field. |
Card Status |
If the field is blank or the letter N appears in the field, the card won't be marked; it will have active status. If the field contains a Y or any non-blank character (other then N), the card will be marked; it will have inactive status. |
Currency Code |
3 characters, alpha. When importing, must match a preexisting currency code in the Currency List. If no code specified, local currency substituted. |
The Addr through Salutation fields repeat for each of the five addresses allowed per card entry. | |
Addr 1 (2-3-4-5) |
Total Address field (lines 1 through 4) cannot exceed 255 characters, alphanumeric |
- City |
Cannot exceed 255 characters, alphanumeric (each field) |
- ZIP Code |
10 characters, alphanumeric. |
- Country |
255 characters, alphanumeric. |
- Phone #1 |
21 characters, alphanumeric (each field) |
- Fax # |
21 characters, alphanumeric (each field) |
- Salutation |
15 characters, alphanumeric. |
Picture |
File name of the graphic. 255 characters, alphanumeric. |
Notes |
255 characters, alphanumeric. |
Identifiers |
10 characters, alpha only. |
Custom List 1 |
30 characters, alphanumeric (each field) |
Custom Field 1 |
30 characters, alphanumeric (each field) |
Billing Rate |
10 characters, numeric including 4 decimal places |
Cost Per Hour |
10 characters, numeric including 4 decimal places |
Account Type |
1 character, numeric: |
ABA |
9 numeric characters |
Account Number |
5 characters, numeric. May have an optional non-numeric separator between the first digit and the last 4 digits (example: 1-1234). |
Account Name |
20 characters, alphanumeric. |
Payment Method |
1 character, numeric: |
^Record ID |
10 numeric characters |
BirthDate |
10 characters, alphanumeric. Follows date convention of your system. Allows any non-numeric as separator between months, days and years. |
Hire Date |
10 characters, alphanumeric. Follows date convention of your system. Allows any non-numeric as separator between months, days and years |
Termination Date |
10 characters, alphanumeric. Follows date convention of your system. Allows any non-numeric as separator between months, days and years |
Social Security # |
11 alphanumeric |
Residence Code |
4 alphanumeric. Must match a Residence Code contained within the company file: Payroll Tax Tables must be loaded into the company file Information must be completed in the General Payroll Information window. |
Work Code |
4 alphanumeric. Must match a Work Code contained within the company file: Payroll Tax Tables must be loaded into the company file Information must be completed in the General Payroll Information window. |
Pay Basis |
1 alphanumeric. S - Salary, H - Hourly Please see Additional Requirements below. |
Salary/Rate |
13 characters plus 4 decimal places (Hourly Salary) 13 characters plus 2 decimal places (Annual Salary) If more than 4 decimal places: MYOB Premier Accounting rounds Hourly Salary to 4 decimal places; Annual Salary is rounded to 2 decimal places. Please see Additional Requirements below. |
Pay Frequency |
1 alphanumeric 2 - Every 2 Weeks T - Twice a Month M - Monthly Please see Additional Requirements below. |
Hours in Pay Period |
3 digits, plus 3 decimal places. Please see Additional Requirements below. |
Wages Expense Account |
5 characters, numeric. May have an optional non-numeric separator between the first digit and the last 4 digits (example: 1-1234). Must be a valid, preexisting MYOB account number. Please see Additional Requirements below. |
Federal Marital Status |
1 alphabetic. M = Married S = Single H = Head of Household O = Other Please see Additional Requirements below. |
Federal Allowances |
3 numeric. Please see Additional Requirements below. |
Federal Extra Withheld |
13 digits, plus 2 decimal places. Please see Additional Requirements below. |
State Marital Status |
1 alphabetic. M = Married S = Single H = Head of Household O = Other Please see Additional Requirements below. |
State Allowances |
3 numeric. Please see Additional Requirements below. |
State Extra Withheld |
13 digits, plus 2 decimal places. Please see Additional Requirements below. |
Local Marital Status |
1 alphabetic. M = Married S = Single H = Head of Household O = Other Please see Additional Requirements below. |
Local Allowances |
3 numeric. Please see Additional Requirements below. |
Local Extra Withheld |
13 digits, plus 2 decimal places. Please see Additional Requirements below. |
Default Category |
15 alphanumeric. Must match an existing Category in the company file. Please see Additional Requirements below. |
^Conditional Fields: When importing, one or more fields must contain valid entries for matching fields in the company file.
Additional Requirements