Set Up your Payroll Export for use with Sage 300 CRE®

Background

You can export data from the Company level Timesheets tool in Procore and import it directly into Payroll in Sage 300 CRE®. This allows self-performing contractors to spend less time formatting data, decreases duplicate data entry between time collection and payroll, and ensures a more accurate data flow.

Things to Consider

  • Required User Permissions

  • The following fields will need to match exactly between Procore and Sage 300 CRE®:

    • Employee & Employee ID

    • Classification (Certified or Union Class)

    • Pay ID & Time Type

    • Job & Project

    • JC extra & Sub Job

    • JC Cost Code & Cost Code

  • For companies using the ERP Integrations tool:

    • The Project, Sub Job, and Cost Code fields sync automatically.

Prerequisites

  • You must have a license for the Company level Timesheets tool.

Steps

  1. Set Up a Time Entry View in Sage 300 CRE

  2. Configure the Timesheets Tool in Procore

Set Up a Time Entry View in Sage 300 CRE®

  1. Log in to Sage 300 CRE®.

  2. Select Applications.

  3. Select Payroll from the list.

  4. Select Tools.

  5. Select Customize Time Entry.

  6. Create a new time entry view.
    Note: You must add a name and description for the time entry view, such as "Procore Time Import," before you can select the columns in the next step.

  7. Double-click on the time entry column items in the same order that appears on the company's Timesheets tool in Procore.

     Important
    • To successfully perform the import, the time entry view for Sage 300 CRE® must be configured to exactly match the format in Procore's Timesheets tool. In the table below, the asterisk (*) indicates a required field.

    Column Name in Sage 300 CRE

    Equivalent Column Name in Procore

    Date

    Date

    Employee *

    Employee ID *

    Job

    Project

    JC Extra

    Sub Job

    JC Cost Code

    Cost Code

    Certified/Union class

    Classification

    Pay ID *

    Time Type *

    Units *

    Total Time *

    • To see cost type in Sage 300 CRE®, ensure that 'Pay ID' is associated with the correct JC Category (cost type) in Sage 300 CRE®. When imported, data in Procore's 'Time Type' is applied to the 'Pay ID' in Sage 300 CRE®. Time entries then populate the cost type that is assigned to the 'Pay ID'.

    • If you include Union Class column, you must also include these columns to the time entry view:

      • Union ID

      • Union local

      • Union class

    • To successfully import the Union columns into Sage 300 CRE®, the default Union, Union local, and Union class items must be assigned to each employee in the Employee Setup in Sage 300 CRE®.

  8. Click Close.

Configure the Timesheets Tool in Procore

  1. Navigate to the company's Timesheets tool.

  2. Click Configure Settings Icons Settings Gear.

  3. In the Settings page, click the Payroll tab.

  4. Scroll down to the Payroll Export Settings section.

  5. In the Payroll Software drop-down list, select Sage 300 CRE®.

  6. In the 'Columns in Sage 300 CRE®' list, check the boxes for the columns you want to include in your time entry view.

     Notes
    • If you select the 'Classification' column, you must also select 'Certified Class' or 'Union Class'.

    • If you use custom fields in the Timesheets or My Time tools, select the checkboxes to include them in your export or clear them to exclude them.

  7. Click Update.

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