The default file name for the Monthly Purchase Agreement or Payroll Authorization file is TDA.<Entity Number>.txt.
The following table lists the positions, names, descriptions, formats, and data source or valid values of the Monthly Purchase Agreement or Payroll Authorization file.
|
Position |
Name |
Description |
Format |
Data Source or Valid Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 – 5 |
RU (Reporting Unit) Number |
The five-digit organization number. The first four digits are the number assigned to the individual reporting unit. These should be followed by a zero except for Henry Ford Community College, which has a trailing 1. |
9(5) |
Retrieved from the TDP Reporting Unit Number field on the Human Resources Profile – State page. |
|
6 – 14 |
Agreement Number |
The employee’s TDP agreement number from the payroll authorization record associated with the TDP deduction code. |
9(9) |
Retrieved from the Agreement No. field on the Tax Deferred Payments (TDP) form on the Tax Deferred Payments (TDP) tab of the MI ORS-PSERS (Public School Employees Retirement) page. |
|
15 – 22 |
Invoice Number |
The employee’s TDP invoice number from the payroll authorization record associated with the TDP deduction code. |
9(8) |
Retrieved from the Invoice No. field on the Tax Deferred Payments (TDP) form on the Tax Deferred Payments (TDP) tab of the MI ORS-PSERS (Public School Employees Retirement) page. |
|
23 – 25 |
SSN3 |
The first three digits of the employee's Social Security Number. |
9(3) |
Retrieved from the Social Security field on the Demographic tab on the MI ORS-PSERS (Public School Employees Retirement) page. |
|
26 – 27 |
SSN2 |
The middle two digits of the employee's Social Security Number. |
9(2) |
Retrieved from the Social Security field on the Demographic tab on the MI ORS-PSERS (Public School Employees Retirement) page. |
|
28 – 31 |
SSN4 |
The last four digits of the employee's Social Security Number. |
9(4) |
Retrieved from the Social Security field on the Demographic tab on the MI ORS-PSERS (Public School Employees Retirement) page. |
|
32 – 39 |
Agreement Date |
The employee’s TDP agreement date. |
MMDDYYYY |
Retrieved from the Agreement Date field on the Agreement Information form of the MI ORS-PSERS - Reference Tables - Purchase Agreements page. |
|
40 – 48 |
Filler |
Fill with nine zeros. |
9(6)V99 |
The valid value is 000000000. |
|
49 – 56 |
Billing Amount |
The employee’s TDP billing amount. |
9(6)V99 |
Retrieved from the Billing Amount field on the Agreement Information form of the MI ORS-PSERS - Reference Tables - Purchase Agreements page. |
|
57 – 61 |
Service Credit Years Available |
The number of service credit years available. |
9(2)V999 |
Retrieved from the Service Credit Years Available field on the Agreement Information form of the MI ORS-PSERS - Reference Tables - Purchase Agreements page. |
|
62 – 69 |
Filler |
Fill with nine zeros. |
9(6)V99 |
The valid value is 000000000. |
|
70 – 74 |
Service Credit Purchased |
The number of service credits purchased. |
9(2)V999 |
Retrieved from the Service Credit Purchased field on the Agreement Information form of the MI ORS-PSERS - Reference Tables - Purchase Agreements page. |
|
75 – 82 |
Scheduled Deduction Amount |
The scheduled deduction amount. |
9(6)V99 |
Retrieved from the Deduction Amt field on the Tax Deferred Payments (TDP) form on the Tax Deferred Payments (TDP) tab of the MI ORS-PSERS (Public School Employees Retirement) page. |
|
83 – 84 |
Service Purchase Type |
This field is no longer used. Fill with two zeros. |
99 |
The valid value is 00. |
|
85 – 86 |
Frequency of Pay |
The employee’s pay frequency. |
99 |
Retrieved from the Frequency of Pay field on the Agreement Information form of the MI ORS-PSERS - Reference Tables - Purchase Agreements page. |
|
87 – 94 |
Filler |
Fill with nine zeros. |
9(6)V99 |
The valid value is 000000000. |
|
95 – 102 |
Billing Due Date |
The billing due date. |
MMDDYYYY |
Retrieved from the Billing Due Date field on the Agreement Information form of the MI ORS-PSERS - Reference Tables - Purchase Agreements page. |