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Attaché Payroll (Australia): Regenerate a new SuperStream Alternative File Format or ClickSuper payment batch

Recreate a new SAFF or ClickSuper payment batch/file when a payment has failed

You may need to regenerate a Superannuation payment batch if one or more payments failed when submitting them to your clearing house.

You can now regenerate a super payment file from the Super Payments menu (Payroll, Process Payroll, Payday Super, Super Payments). Follow the steps below to do this.


Correct the incorrect information included in the original payment file

  1. Correct any incorrect information in the original batch. Do not move to the next step until this is complete. If you have not done this already, refer to one or more of the following links for more information:


Record the outcomes of your batch submission to your clearing house

  1. Navigate to Payroll, Process Payroll, Payday Super, Super Payments.

  2. Click on the Super Payments History tab.

  3. Locate the batch you need to record the outcome of:

    • If you have NOT recorded the outcome previously, click the Record Outcome button on the right-hand side of the batch record.

    • If you HAVE already recorded the outcomes for this batch, click the Amend link on the right-hand side of the batch record.

  4. Mark the batch status as:

    • Mark All Failed (if all batch payments failed), then click on the Fail Batch button. The message will display as 0 Paid x Failed - will be re-queued.

    • Mark the individual employee transactions as Failed if only some of the transactions failed, then click on the Save & Re-queue - x failure button. The message will display as x Paid x Failed - will be re-queued.


Regenerating a new payment batch for the records marked as failed

If your Export Settings are set to use the SAFF format:

  1. A new version batch will be generated, with the failed records removed from the batch.

  2. The failed records will then be re-queued in the Generate Super Payment tab.

  3. You can select those payments and then click the Generate Super Payment button to include them in a new batch. See: Payday Superannuation - Generating a super payment.

If your Export Settings are set to use the ClickSuper format:

  1. The failed records will then be re-queued in the Generate Super Payment tab.

  2. Clicking the Generate Super Payment button will be transfer the new payment batch directly to ClickSuper.

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