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  <element id="pcty_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLeaseLiabilities" name="DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLeaseLiabilities" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="debit" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" />
  <element id="pcty_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesOperatingLeaseRightOfUseAssets" name="DeferredTaxLiabilitiesOperatingLeaseRightOfUseAssets" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="credit" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" />
  <element id="pcty_PropietaryTechnologyMember" name="PropietaryTechnologyMember" nillable="true" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" />
  <element id="pcty_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationShareBasedCompensationCost" name="EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationShareBasedCompensationCost" nillable="true" type="num:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" />
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