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Changing the Retroactive Accounting Limit for a Payroll Area 
You can only change the retroactive accounting limit for a payroll area whilst exiting payroll.
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1. On the SAP Easy Access screen, choose Human Resources ® Payroll <Country> ® Payroll ® Tools ® Control Record.
2. Enter the necessary payroll area and choose Change.

The retroactive accounting limit can only be changed, after you have set payroll status to Exit payroll and before you save the payroll control record.
3. In the Earliest retroactive accounting period field, enter the new retroactive accounting limit and save your entries.
