---
title: clsPaymentAllocation
summary: API reference for clsPaymentAllocation.
status: draft
owner: SAIF
last_reviewed: 2026-07-24
library: SAIF.Business.Payment.EFT
reference_type: package
---

# clsPaymentAllocation

Payment allocation business object targeting `PAYMENT_ALLOCATION`; allocates payment amounts across claim/benefit categories linked to a session transfer.

## Purpose
- Standard BOF business object in `SAIF.Business.Payment.EFT`.*

## Context
- Namespace: `SAIF.Business.Payment.EFT`
- Assembly/package: `SAIF.BOF.Business.Payment.EFT` (NuGet)
- Implements: `IBusinessCriteria`
- Inherits: `clsBusinessBase` / `clsBusinessCollectionBase` (SAIF.BOF.Framework)*
## Behavioral notes
- Links `SESSION_TRANSFER_SEQ_NUM` with `BALANCE_TYPE_CODE`, `AMOUNT`, and optional plan/policy period references ([SQL-016](../../sql/SQL-016-saif-business-payment-eft.md)).*

> **Note:** Statements marked with `*` were inferred from code structure, naming conventions, or contextual evidence where direct confirmation was not available in source artifacts. Statements marked with `**` could not be confirmed; treat as unknown until verified.

## Sources
- `Business\SAIF.Business.Payment.EFT\clsPaymentAllocation.vb`