From the Personal tab of the Employee Profile an employee’s name can be changed, or a preferred name added. You may need to update an employee’s name if they have had a legal name change for example.
Open
Canadian Payroll > Employee Profile > Employee Profile
.Select the employee to rename from the
Employee
drop-down.From the
Employee Profile
menu on the left, open thePersonal tab
.Update the employee’s legal name as required for the
Surname
,Given Name
, andInitial
fields.
Tip: The preferred name can be used in place of an employee’s first name on many reports within Avanti. |

Figure 1. Save the changes to the Employee Profile by pressing
Apply
or OK
.