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title: 'SAP Business ByDesign + Sage Payroll'
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Commercient connects SAP Business ByDesign and Sage Payroll, aligning employee, payroll and workforce data between the ERP and HR platform. This helps finance teams report on labour costs accurately by combining Sage Payroll payroll data with SAP Business ByDesign financial records.

## What syncs

- Export Sage Payroll Deductions to SAP Business ByDesign Payroll Accounts
- Connect Sage Payroll Departments to SAP Business ByDesign Cost Centres
- Sync SAP Business ByDesign Job Codes to Sage Payroll for Labour Cost Allocation
- Import Sage Payroll Terminations into SAP Business ByDesign Employee Records
- Connect Sage Payroll Benefit Plans to SAP Business ByDesign Expense Accounts
- Sync SAP Business ByDesign Employee Records to Sage Payroll Employees

## Why Commercient

### Headcount and budget planning

Connect SAP Business ByDesign budget and position data to Sage Payroll so headcount plans, approved positions and budget allocations are visible in the HR platform.

### Time and attendance integration

Sync Sage Payroll time and attendance records to SAP Business ByDesign for payroll calculation and project cost allocation based on actual hours worked by employee.

### Organisation structure alignment

Keep SAP Business ByDesign and Sage Payroll aligned on department structure, reporting lines and cost centre codes so HR and finance work from the same organisational model.

### Contractor and vendor management

Sync SAP Business ByDesign Suppliers records to Sage Payroll for contractors and agencies so HR has supplier context when managing external workforce data.

## About SAP Business ByDesign

SAP Business ByDesign is a cloud ERP for mid-size businesses, managing financials, supply chain, project management, HR and business analytics.

## About Sage Payroll

Sage Payroll is payroll processing software for small and mid-size businesses, managing payroll runs, tax calculations, employee pay records and compliance reporting.

## Frequently asked questions

### Can SAP Business ByDesign Suppliers and Purchase Orders sync to Sage Payroll?

Commercient can support syncing SAP Business ByDesign Suppliers and Purchase Orders to Sage Payroll when relevant to the integration workflow. Exact capabilities depend on both systems and the project scope.

### How is the SAP Business ByDesign and Sage Payroll integration scoped and implemented?

Commercient scopes each integration based on the customer's SAP Business ByDesign and Sage Payroll configuration, the objects to be synced and the required sync direction. Timelines and supported objects are agreed during the scoping process.

### Can SAP Business ByDesign Customer Invoices data sync to Sage Payroll?

Yes, Commercient can sync SAP Business ByDesign Customer Invoices data to Sage Payroll when included in scope. Exact field mapping, sync frequency and object coverage are configured per project.

### Can new records created in Sage Payroll be imported into SAP Business ByDesign?

Commercient can support importing new records created in Sage Payroll into SAP Business ByDesign when included in the integration scope. Direction and object coverage depend on project configuration.

### What support does Commercient provide after go-live?

Commercient provides ongoing support for the SAP Business ByDesign and Sage Payroll integration after go-live. Support coverage and response times depend on the customer's support plan and service level agreement.