Employees are often time onboarded at during different times during the year. For Payroll related reasons, the cumulative Year-To-Date salary may have to be entered.
To enter the YTD for an employee, navigate to Employee and then view the employee's contract details.
The Salary Effective date must be the date of the first payment in Payroll in order for the YTD to work correctly. If the first payment in Payroll is the system is between the 16th - 30th of November, then the Salary Effective Date should be between the period 16 to 30th of November.