--- title: How do I import data to my Comp Cycle? description: How to import employee data into your Pequity compensation cycle using a CSV. --- [Skip to content](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/support/comp-cycle-data-import#main-content) English Show submenu for translations [More support](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/support/kb-tickets/new?hsLang=en) ![Logo (1)](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Logo%20(1).png?width=202&height=50&name=Logo%20(1).png) - [Pequity](https://pequity.com/) - [Platform](https://pequity.com/solutions) - [Blog](https://blog.pequity.com/) - [Login](https://pequity.app/login) - [Get a demo](https://pequity.com/contact) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Pequity](https://pequity.com/) - [Platform](https://pequity.com/solutions) - [Blog](https://blog.pequity.com/) - [Login](https://pequity.app/login) - [Get a demo](https://pequity.com/contact) - English Show submenu for translations - [More support](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/support/kb-tickets/new) - Contact us Contact us How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. 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In your Pequity Comp Cycle, navigate to your **Administrator Dashboard.** **![GIF Recording 2025-07-01 at 4.24.04 PM](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GIF%20Recording%202025-07-01%20at%204.24.04%20PM.gif?width=497&height=317&name=GIF%20Recording%202025-07-01%20at%204.24.04%20PM.gif)** 2\. Navigate to Comp Cycle **Settings\>Import** **![GIF Recording 2025-07-01 at 4.29.32 PM](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GIF%20Recording%202025-07-01%20at%204.29.32%20PM.gif?width=498&height=245&name=GIF%20Recording%202025-07-01%20at%204.29.32%20PM.gif)** 3\. Prepare and select your CSV or Excel sheet for import ⚠️ Each CSV or Excel must have 1 unique identifier like EID to match data with your employee data in your Comp Cycle.  ![Screenshot 2025-07-01 at 4.33.18 PM](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202025-07-01%20at%204.33.18%20PM.png?width=506&height=346&name=Screenshot%202025-07-01%20at%204.33.18%20PM.png) 4\. Click Next to Confirm your Headers and Match your Columns ![GIF Recording 2025-07-01 at 4.35.16 PM](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GIF%20Recording%202025-07-01%20at%204.35.16%20PM.gif?width=476&height=326&name=GIF%20Recording%202025-07-01%20at%204.35.16%20PM.gif) 5\. Confirm your Column Matches and Rules ![GIF Recording 2025-07-01 at 4.37.34 PM](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GIF%20Recording%202025-07-01%20at%204.37.34%20PM.gif?width=516&height=354&name=GIF%20Recording%202025-07-01%20at%204.37.34%20PM.gif) 6\. Review and Start your Import ![GIF Recording 2025-07-01 at 4.40.09 PM](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GIF%20Recording%202025-07-01%20at%204.40.09%20PM.gif?width=528&height=366&name=GIF%20Recording%202025-07-01%20at%204.40.09%20PM.gif) ### **You’re all set! 🎉** Whether you’re uploading compensation details, demographic data, or new plan attributes, importing to a cycle is quick, flexible, and secure.   **FAQs and Quick Reminders** - Have a unique identifier for your data - You can load new or existing columns - If you load data to one column, only that column will be updated - [Getting Started with Pequity](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/support/getting-started-with-pequity?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Pequity Setup & Company Admin Onboarding](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/support/getting-started-with-pequity?hsLang=en#pequity-setup-company-admin-onboarding) - [Personal Settings](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/support/getting-started-with-pequity?hsLang=en#personal-settings) - [Integrations & Data Management](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/support/getting-started-with-pequity?hsLang=en#integrations-data-management) - [ADP Lyric HCM Integrated Pequity](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/support/adp-lyric-hcm-integrated-pequity?hsLang=en) - [Managing Your Team in Pequity](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/support/managing-your-team-in-pequity?hsLang=en#main-content) - [General User Access](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/support/managing-your-team-in-pequity?hsLang=en#general-user-access) - [Single Sign-On (SSO) Integration](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/support/managing-your-team-in-pequity?hsLang=en#single-sign-on-sso-integration) - [People Manager Access](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/support/managing-your-team-in-pequity?hsLang=en#people-manager-access) - [Pequity Features & Workflows](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/support/pequity-features-workflows?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Pequity Comp Cycles](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/support/pequity-features-workflows?hsLang=en#pequity-comp-cycles) - [Pequity Ranges Tool](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/support/pequity-features-workflows?hsLang=en#pequity-ranges-tool) - [Pequity People Tool](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/support/pequity-features-workflows?hsLang=en#pequity-people-tool) - [Pequity Approvals Tool](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/support/pequity-features-workflows?hsLang=en#pequity-approvals-tool) - [Pequity Best Practices](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/support/pequity-best-practices?hsLang=en) - [Security & Compliance in Pequity](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/support/security-compliance-in-pequity?hsLang=en) - [Proactive Support & Troubleshooting](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/support/proactive-support-troubleshooting?hsLang=en) - [Pequity Updates & Insights](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/support/pequity-updates-insights?hsLang=en) - [Pequity University](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/support/pequity-university?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Comp 101](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/support/pequity-university?hsLang=en#comp-101) - [Reward Letters](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/support/reward-letters?hsLang=en) [![Pequity](https://helpcenter.pequity.com/hubfs/Pequity%20an%20adp%20company%20final%5B96%5D%20(1).svg "Pequity")](http://pequity.com) 1 ADP Boulevard Roseland, NJ 07068 Copyright © 2026 Pequity, an ADP Company