Preparing for the Next Payroll Period On the Payroll Parameters form, enter: The next pay period start and end dates The pay frequency The check date To move this information to the current pay period, select Actions > Shift Pay Period. If a record on the Payroll Parameters form is flagged as modified, the system prompts you to save the record before the Shift Pay Period activity is run. Related topics Payroll Overview Payroll Procedures Payroll Setup