Workstation – Workday Integration
Brief Overview
Workday is an American on‑demand (cloud-based) financial management, human capital management, and Student information system software vendor.
Use Cases
Homepage widget
Access your open Workday tasks directly from Workstation, using the My Workday Tasks homepage widget.
Search
Search for colleagues and access their Workday profile from Workstation.
Organization Chart
- Click the Team button from a Workday search result to open the organization chart
- Click on the employees in the chart to display their details, manager, and team members
- Copy or send email
Security Overview
All Workstation requests are protected by a JWT validation.
Read more about Workstation's integration security and Workstation's Enterprise Search.
Configure an App in Workday for Workstation Search
- Sign in into Workday with an admin access user.
- Search for “Register API Client” in the search bar.
- Enter the Register API Client task that was found in the search.
- In the Register API Client, start filling the fields according to the following-
| Field | Value |
| Client Name | workstation |
| Client Grant Type | Authorization Code Grant |
| Assertion Verification | None of the above |
| Access Token Type | Bearer |
| Allow Access to All System Users | Yes |
| Redirection URI | https://workstation.walkme.com/workday/connected |
| Non-Expiring Refresh Tokens | Yes |
| Scope (Functional Areas) | "openid", "expense.report.read", "receipts.read", "user.read", "identity.company.core.read", "company.read", "purchaserequest.read", "budgetitem.read", "user_read", "profile.user.generalemployee.read", "travel.itinerary.read", "identity.user.core.read", "identity.user.ids.read", "identity.user.enterprise.read", "travel.user.general.read", "travel.user.private.read", "expense.report.readwrite", "travelallowance.itinerary.read", "realtimeingest.location.writeonly", "travelallowance.configuration.read", "receipts.write", "travelallowance.itineraryresult.read", "receipts.writeonly", "user.write", "identity.company.core.writeonly", "identity.company.adminpolicy.writeonly", "creditcardaccount.read", "IMAGE", "EXPRPT" |
| Include Workday Owned Scope | Yes |
- Click OK to register the API client.
- Don't close the page after doing so, since the Client Secret is only visible once.
- Copy 5 parameters from this screen -
- Client ID
- Client Secret
- Workday REST API Endpoint
- Token Endpoint
- Authorization Endpoint
- Click Done.
- Login to the WalkMe Console to configure the parameters copied from Workday
- To view this API client in the future, search for 'View API Clients' and access that report-
Installing Workday on Workstation
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Navigate to the Workstation Integrations page in the WalkMe Console:
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US Database: WalkMe Console
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EU Database: WalkMe Console
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Find Workday and click Setup
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Populate the fields:
- Click the Display tasks homepage widget toggle to enable the widget in Workstation
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Click Save and Enable
Connecting Workday on Workstation
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Open Workstation by clicking the widget (on Windows) / the WalkMe icon (on the Mac Menu bar), or by hitting ctrl/cmd+shift+E
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Click the Settings icon on the bottom-left corner
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On the Integrations tab, click Connect on the Workday card
