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Manage Adjustments – Adjustment Purposes

 

In OfficeCentral, you can also add additional earnings (allowance, bonus, commission, gratia etc) and additional deductions (PTPTN, advances, staff loan etc) types calculated during salary processing. To access this module, you need to have adjustment purpose first.

 

? Where to Access Payroll

 

 

1️⃣ Where to Access This Function

  1. Go to Payroll > Configurations > Adjustment Purposes > View List

  2. You will see a list of existing adjustment purposes for additional earnings / deductions. 

  3. From here, you can:

 

Button Function
Add Add new adjustment purpose 
Edit Modify adjustment purpose
Delete Permanently remove adjustment purpose

Use the screenshot below to locate each button

 

2️⃣ How to Add a New Adjustment Purpose

  1. Click Add.

  2. Fill in the required information:

 

No. Field Description Tips
1 Ajdustment Purspose Enter the allowance or deduction name (e.g., Travel Allowance) Use clear and standard naming
2 Shortcode Short form shown on salary slip (e.g., TRVALLW) No fixed format — follow company practice
3 Description Additional details about this adjustment Optional but useful for internal reference
4 Adjustment Type Select from available options (choose “Others” if not listed) Example: PTPTN, Commissions
5 Deduction Checkbox Tick (√) if this is a salary deduction Leave unticked if it is an allowance or other additional earnings
6 EPF Contribution Tick (√) if included in EPF calculation Based on company policy
7 SOCSO Contribution Tick (√) if included in SOCSO calculation Based on company policy
8 PCB / MTD Tick (√) if subject to monthly tax deduction For taxable allowances/deductions
9 Zakat Tick (√) if included in Zakat calculation If applicable
10 HRDF / PSMB Tick (√) if included in HRDF contribution For eligible companies
11 Overtime Tick (√) if included in overtime calculation Only if it affects OT

Use the screenshot below to locate each button

  1. Once complete, click Save (top-right of page).


⚠️ Important Notes

  • Only  UNUSED adjustment purposes can be deleted. Once deleted, it CANNOT be recovered.

  • Use the Adjustment Purpose setup to standardize allowances and deductions across payroll.

  • Any adjustments to staff should be done separately (individual or bulk).