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NUMERO PAYE [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- duplicate paylist 1, record 1, English, duplicate%20paylist
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- liste de paye en double
1, record 1, French, liste%20de%20paye%20en%20double
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Utilisation par plusieurs bureaux de paye d’une même liste de paye pour un ministère donné. Toutes les listes de paye en double devront être remplacées par de nouvelles listes de paye, afin que les numéros de liste de paye d’un ministère soient uniques(par exemple, le numéro de liste de paye 0100 du ministère de la Défense nationale ne doit pas être utilisé à la fois pour la ville de Halifax et la ville de Québec). 1, record 1, French, - liste%20de%20paye%20en%20double
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-08-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- payment reference number
1, record 2, English, payment%20reference%20number
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PRN 2, record 2, English, PRN
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Phoenix updates the pay cheque record with the payment reference number. 3, record 2, English, - payment%20reference%20number
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Comptabilité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- numéro de référence du paiement
1, record 2, French, num%C3%A9ro%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20du%20paiement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- NRP 2, record 2, French, NRP
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Phénix met à jour le fichier du chèque de paye avec le numéro de référence du paiement. 3, record 2, French, - num%C3%A9ro%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20du%20paiement
Record 2, Key term(s)
- numéro de référence du payement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Postage
- Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
- Postal Equipment and Supplies
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- postage meter impression
1, record 3, English, postage%20meter%20impression
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- meter impression 2, record 3, English, meter%20impression
correct
- postage impression 3, record 3, English, postage%20impression
correct
- postage paid imprint 4, record 3, English, postage%20paid%20imprint
correct, Australia
- postage-paid imprint 5, record 3, English, postage%2Dpaid%20imprint
correct, Australia
- postal franking impression 5, record 3, English, postal%20franking%20impression
- postage indicia 6, record 3, English, postage%20indicia
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An approved impression placed on a mail item, reproduced by a printing die, which indicates that [the] postage has been paid, the amount of the postage paid, the date and the meter number. 7, record 3, English, - postage%20meter%20impression
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Affranchissement du courrier
- Timbres et oblitération
- Matériel et fournitures (Postes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- empreinte d'affranchissement
1, record 3, French, empreinte%20d%27affranchissement
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- empreinte de machine à affranchir 2, record 3, French, empreinte%20de%20machine%20%C3%A0%20affranchir
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Empreinte approuvée [qui] est placée sur un article [de courrier], reproduite par un bloc imprimant[, ] qui indique que l'affranchissement a été payé, [...] le montant de l'affranchissement payé, la date et le numéro de la machine à affranchir. 3, record 3, French, - empreinte%20d%27affranchissement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Franqueo postal
- Sellos postales y obliteración
- Material y equipo de correos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- impresión de franqueo
1, record 3, Spanish, impresi%C3%B3n%20de%20franqueo
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las impresiones de franqueo deberán aparecer en la esquina superior derecha del sobre o en la parte frontal superior del mismo, no pudiendo llevar elementos que dificulten técnicamente su clasificación y reparto. La impresión de franqueo también podrá ser impresa en una etiqueta adhesiva que se adhiera al envío en las partes anteriormente mencionadas del envío. 2, record 3, Spanish, - impresi%C3%B3n%20de%20franqueo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-01-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- source code
1, record 4, English, source%20code
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A four-digit number which identifies the type and sometimes the origin of a transaction, e.g. transactions affecting the central accounts such as payment issue, cash receipts, journal vouchers, interdepartmental settlements, and year-end pay accruals or reversals, as well as management-type transactions such as monthly pay accruals or reversals, budgets, commitments, and manpower. Source codes are used for central accounting and departmental accounting purposes. 1, record 4, English, - source%20code
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- code source
1, record 4, French, code%20source
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Numéro composé de quatre chiffres qui sert à déterminer la catégorie de mouvements et, parfois, leur origine. Il peut s’agir d’une part, de mouvements ayant une incidence sur les comptes centraux, notamment l'émission de paiements, les rentrées de fonds, les pièces justificatives, les règlements interministériels, les accumulations ou les contre-passations de paye de fin d’exercice ainsi que des mouvements de gestion, notamment les accumulations et les contre-passations de paye mensuelles, les budgets, les engagements, la main-d’œuvre, etc. Les codes sources servent à la comptabilité centrale et à la comptabilité des ministères. 1, record 4, French, - code%20source
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-09-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Government Accounting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- SPS payment return file
1, record 5, English, SPS%20payment%20return%20file
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The RPS [Regional Pay System] processes the SPS payment return file by updating the payroll register data base with the PRNs [payment reference number] for each payment. 2, record 5, English, - SPS%20payment%20return%20file
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SPS: Standard Payment System 3, record 5, English, - SPS%20payment%20return%20file
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Comptabilité publique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fichier de retour des paiements du SNP
1, record 5, French, fichier%20de%20retour%20des%20paiements%20du%20SNP
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le SRP [Système régional de paye] traite le fichier de retour des paiements du SNP en mettant à jour la base de données du registre de paye grâce aux NRP [numéro de référence de paiement] pour chacun des paiements. 2, record 5, French, - fichier%20de%20retour%20des%20paiements%20du%20SNP
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SNP : Système normalisé des paiements 3, record 5, French, - fichier%20de%20retour%20des%20paiements%20du%20SNP
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-09-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Government Accounting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- RPS expenditure control data base
1, record 6, English, RPS%20expenditure%20control%20data%20base
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The RPS processes the SPS [Standard Payment System] return file by updating the payroll register data base with the PRN [payment reference number] for each payment. Once done, the individual transactions are extracted and processed against the RPS expenditure control data base. 2, record 6, English, - RPS%20expenditure%20control%20data%20base
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
RPS: Regional Pay System 3, record 6, English, - RPS%20expenditure%20control%20data%20base
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Comptabilité publique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- base de données de contrôle des dépenses du SRP
1, record 6, French, base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20d%C3%A9penses%20du%20SRP
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le SRP traite le fichier de retour du SNP [Système normalisé des paiements] en mettant à jour la base de données sur le registre de paye avec le NRP [numéro de référence de paiement] pour chaque paiement. Lorsque cette mise à jour est faite, les différentes opérations sont extraites et traitées par rapport à la base de données de contrôle des dépenses du SRP. 2, record 6, French, - base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20d%C3%A9penses%20du%20SRP
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SRP: Système régional de paye 3, record 6, French, - base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20d%C3%A9penses%20du%20SRP
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-11-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- clear
1, record 7, English, clear
correct, verb
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
You can only clear an open item, if you can match it to an offsetting item of the same amount. In other words, the balance of the items assigned to each other must equal zero. Open items represent transactions that are incomplete. For example, an unpaid invoice item is kept as an open item on the vendor account until it is paid. In clearing these items, the system assigns them a clearing document number and the date on which they were cleared. Invoices on a customer account, for example, would then be marked as paid, while items on a bank clearing account would be marked as cleared. 1, record 7, English, - clear
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- rapprocher
1, record 7, French, rapprocher
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- mettre à zéro 1, record 7, French, mettre%20%C3%A0%20z%C3%A9ro
- annuler 2, record 7, French, annuler
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il n’ est possible de solder un compte non soldé que si vous pouvez faire correspondre un poste de contre-partie dans le même compte. Autrement dit, le solde des postes attribués à chaque compte doit être nul. Les postes non soldés représentent des transactions incomplètes. Par exemple, un poste de facture non réglé garde le statut de poste non soldé dans le compte fournisseur jusqu'à son règlement. En rapprochant ces postes, le système leur attribue un numéro de rapprochement de pièce et une date de rapprochement. Les factures dans un compte client, par exemple, porteront la marque Payé, alors que les postes dans un compte bancaire de virement interne porteront la marque Rapproché. 1, record 7, French, - rapprocher
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-11-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- record of wages
1, record 8, English, record%20of%20wages
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- wages register 2, record 8, English, wages%20register
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- registre des salaires
1, record 8, French, registre%20des%20salaires
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système d’enregistrement où sont indiqués pour chacun des salariés, ses nom, prénoms, résidence et numéro d’assurance sociale, l'identification de son emploi et la date de son entrée au service de l'employeur ainsi que d’autres renseignements touchant le nombre total d’heures de travail par jour et par semaine, le nombre d’heures supplémentaires, le nombre de jours de travail par semaine, le taux du salaire, le montant du salaire brut, la nature et le montant des déductions opérées, le montant du salaire net, la nature et le montant des primes, indemnités, allocations ou commissions versées, la période de travail qui correspond au paiement, la date du paiement, l'année de référence, la durée des vacances, la date du départ pour son congé annuel payé, la date à laquelle le salarié a bénéficié d’un jour férié, y compris les congés compensatoires afférents aux jours fériés, chômés et payés 2, record 8, French, - registre%20des%20salaires
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce registre doit être conservé pendant une période de trois ans. 2, record 8, French, - registre%20des%20salaires
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1995-02-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- information field
1, record 9, English, information%20field
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... Other information fields which departments may use include purchase requisition numbers, departmental reference numbers, financial encumbrance numbers, or a description of the transaction. Other data elements and descriptive information are also generated by SSC [Supply and Services Canada] from its payment and payroll systems, which can be used by departments for their own purposes. 1, record 9, English, - information%20field
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- zone d'information
1, record 9, French, zone%20d%27information
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] Autres zones d’information-numéros de commande, numéros de référence des ministères, numéro de consignation de fonds ou description de l'opération. ASC [Approvisionnements et Services] produit également des éléments de données et des données descriptives à partir de ses systèmes de paiement et de paye, dont les ministères peuvent se servir à leurs propres fins. 1, record 9, French, - zone%20d%27information
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-02-20
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Inventory and Material Management
- Federal Administration
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- purchase requisition number
1, record 10, English, purchase%20requisition%20number
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Other than coding fields, some data elements or fields for process control or information purposes are mandatory for all financial transactions entered into the CAS [Central Accounting System], and must be in accordance with the requirements specified by the Receiver General. Among such fields are: ... Other information fields which departments may use include purchase requisition numbers, departmental reference numbers, financial encumbrance numbers, or a description of the transaction. Other data elements and descriptive information are also generated by SCC [Supply and Services Canada] from its payment and payroll systems, which can be used by departments for their own purposes. 1, record 10, English, - purchase%20requisition%20number
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
- Administration fédérale
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- numéro de commande
1, record 10, French, num%C3%A9ro%20de%20commande
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En plus des zones de codage, certaines données ou zones sont obligatoires, à des fins de contrôle et d’information, pour toutes les opérations financières inscrites dans le SCC [Système central de comptabilité] ;ces données et ces zones doivent respecter les exigences précisées par le receveur général. Parmi ces zones :[...] Autres zones d’information-numéros de commande, numéros de référence des ministères, numéro de consignation de fonds ou description de l'opération. ASC [Approvisionnements et Services Canada] produit également des éléments de données et des données descriptives à partir de ses systèmes de paiement et de paye, dont les ministères peuvent se servir à leurs propres fins. 1, record 10, French, - num%C3%A9ro%20de%20commande
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-11-12
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- pay list number
1, record 11, English, pay%20list%20number
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Supply and Services Canada will continue to sort and distribute pay cheques by department and pay list number. 1, record 11, English, - pay%20list%20number
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- numéro de liste de paye
1, record 11, French, num%C3%A9ro%20de%20liste%20de%20paye
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Approvisionnements et Services Canada continuera de trier et de distribuer les chèques de paye par ministère et numéro de liste de paye. 1, record 11, French, - num%C3%A9ro%20de%20liste%20de%20paye
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1993-11-12
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- deposit advice
1, record 12, English, deposit%20advice
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A deposit advice (slip, letter or list) will be completed, in duplicate, dated the date the employee would ordinarily receive the pay cheque and will indicate other necessary particulars (account numbers, etc.). 1, record 12, English, - deposit%20advice
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- avis de dépôt
1, record 12, French, avis%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un avis de dépôt(bordereau, lettre ou liste) doit être rempli en deux exemplaires et porter la date à laquelle l'employé reçoit habituellement son chèque de paye ainsi que les autres détails indispensables,(le numéro de compte, etc.). 1, record 12, French, - avis%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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