Centric will participate as an exhibitor at HR & Payroll Tools Days 2026 in Cologne - and we will offer a presentation as well.

The HR & Payroll Tools Days 2026 will bring the HR and payroll industry together in Cologne. Over the course of two days, this trade conference will feature exciting keynote speeches, live demos, a comprehensive market overview, and opportunities for personal networking. Centric will participate as an exhibitor at this trade show - and we will offer a presentation as well, outlining the benefits of our audit & compliance tools, especially in combination with our HR document solutions.
Our presentation: Improving Payroll Quality with Validation Tools
Errors in payroll processing often result from incomplete or incorrect master data. In this presentation, you’ll learn how automated validation tools ensure data quality in SAP HR systems even before the payroll run—from master data validation and evaluation of payroll results to audit-compliant documentation. Using a real-world example, you’ll see how a company is replacing manual Excel checks, reducing the need for correction runs, and establishing transparent audit trails for auditors.
- Common Sources of Errors and Risks in SAP Payroll
- Automated Validation Runs for Master Data and Payroll Results
- Practical Example: From Excel Lists to Transparent Audit Trails
- Integration of Validation Results into HR Processes and Digital Records
- Outlook: Roadmap for Payroll Validation Solutions in the Cloud
What else can you expect at the HR & Payroll Tools Days 2026?
Over two days, the HR & Payroll Tools Days 2026 will feature practical presentations, expert analysis, and direct comparisons of HR and payroll solutions.
Find out which AI tools in payroll are already saving time and money today—and which ones remain mere promises
Compare 13 software providers right on-site, without months of independent research
See in live demos how automation replaces manual processes and eliminates sources of error
Take home concrete recommendations for action that you can implement directly in your department
Learn how other companies have become noticeably more efficient through integrated HR and payroll systems
Here’s what the HR & Payroll Tools Days 2026 will cover
This industry conference provides a concise overview of key topics related to payroll processing, digital HR processes, and modern payroll solutions.