# Employee Central Payroll FAQ

- Link: https://www.lorenzo-datasolutions.com/employee-central-payroll-faq/
- Published: 2019-12-21T11:59:46+00:00
- Author: Anipe Abraham

## Employee Central Payroll FAQ

 Employee Central Payroll FAQ is based on SAP’s on-premise payroll engine and delivered
in a hosted environment. Though the core engine of ECP is the same as the SAP on-
premise payroll engine; from a development, support and licensing perspective it
is a separate product. [1](https://www.lorenzo-datasolutions.com/sap-success-factors-training/)
[2](https://www.lorenzo-datasolutions.com/employee-central-interview-questions/)
[3](https://www.lorenzo-datasolutions.com/employee-central-payroll-videos/)

 here are few Employee Central Payroll FAQ

**1.What is  Employee Central Payroll ? **

 Employee Central Payroll (ECP) is based on SAP’s on-premise payroll engine and 
delivered in a hosted environment. [4](https://www.lorenzo-datasolutions.com/employee-central-payroll-content/)

**2.is it must to have employee central (EC) enabled and configured before EC Payroll?**

Yes absolutely

**3.can i have an additional EC Payroll instance for testing to check and familiar
with its functionalities?**

Yes You can ( Development / Test or QA / Production)

**4.do we need to follow any slandered templates in the integration center to create
interface between EC payroll and sap finance ?**

no, it works the same way how you integrate sap on-premises with sap finance

**5.if i process US payroll do i still need BSI?**

must have,business software Inc

**6.can i build payroll operations, functions reports ,schema and reports and rules
in EC payroll?**

Yes you can

**7.can i use non sap certified add-ons on EC payroll?**

no

**8. Is Time Management part of ECP? **

 No, Time Management is a separate product. With ECP you have a couple of options
for your time management needs; Employee Central Time Management

## SAP SuccessFactors for EC Payroll Certification Preparation 

 Go through the syllabus of the C_HRHPC_1911 exam. Design a preparation plan according
to time duration that you have till the exam date [5](https://www.youtube.com/LorenzoDataSolutions)

 You require studying every subject area of SAP SuccessFactors for Employee Central
Payroll [6](https://www.facebook.com/LorenzoDataSolutions/)

 SAP Certification is known for asking tricky scenario questions. Thus, try to relate
every topic with the real-time business scenario while you are preparing.  [7](https://www.google.co.in/search?q=lorenzo-datasolutions&oq=lorenzo-datasolutions)

 To gain a good command on the topics, you must perform the exercises for all the
subjects with SAP SuccessFactors system

 We strongly recommend you to identify your weak areas at the end of every practice
test. Refer SAP SuccessFactors for Employee Central Payroll study material for respective
topics

Please share your experience using the tool and provide us with your [feedback.](https://www.lorenzo-datasolutions.com/live-sap-successfactors-online-training-classes/)

Thanks & Regards,
[Anipe Abraham](https://twitter.com/anipeabraham),[Consultant Certified – SAP HCM& SuccessFactors & Corporate Trainer](https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorenzodatasolutions/)