How do I generate runs for prior tax years when creating a new frequency?

This feature is available on all PaySpace editions

The First Pay Period date selected on the date picker will allow you to create runs for prior tax years. This will enable the auto-generation of payroll runs for previous tax years without the need for manual intervention.

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