What is the recommended action to permanently remove current payroll calculation results in preparation for a re-run?

• A. Rollback
• B. Delete Records
• C. Retry
• D. Mark for Retry

Answer: (A)

Clearing the current payroll calculation results for a fresh re-run requires rolling back the run. Rolling back undoes the payroll calculations and returns the data to the state before the run, giving you a clean baseline to reprocess. This preserves the integrity of the data and keeps an audit trail, which is important for compliance and tracing what happened.

Deleting records would permanently remove the results, which is risky and bypasses a controlled reprocessing process—it's not the recommended way to prepare for a re-run. Retry and Mark for Retry don’t actually remove the existing results; they’re about initiating another processing attempt rather than resetting the current state.