What are the Characteristics of a wage type?

The wage type characteristics describe entering of wage types and not how they behave in Payroll Wage Type Characteristics.
A wage type is identified by the following characteristics:
Characteristics that control the entry of the wage type on-line, for example.
- Can data be entered on-line for an infotype, personnel area, or employee subgroup?
- Is a wage type regarded as a payment or a deduction?
- Direct or indirect valuation?
- Can the amount be overwritten on-line when an indirect valuation is performed?
- Rounding?
Characteristics that determine how the wage type will be processed during the payroll run or the evaluation of the payroll results.
- Processing Class
- Evaluation Class
- Cumulation wage type, in which the wage type should be included
- Basis for calculating average value, in which the wage type should be included
- Valuation basis, in which the wage type should be included