When a person terminates, their account may be deactivated depending on how the business process is configured. When a termination is rescinded after this account inactivation happens, especially if it is done through a Boomerang integration (see Updating Workday Accounts) This solution uses a simple custom report that returns a list of rescinded terminations as
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Use Case: Correcting Misaligned Supervisory Locations
When there is frequent movement of personnel between Locations, it is possible that a Manager may move locations and their Supervisory Organization Primary Location will not be updated to match their new location. This situation is easily correct by using a Custom Report that details Supervisory Orgs whose Primary Location does not match the Manager’s
Use Case: Automatically Close Positions
Sometimes in the course of normal business, during the termination process managers decide to leave the ‘close position’ checkbox unchecked. When business needs change the position may no longer be needed. The simplest way to automate this process is to use a custom report to define exactly the population of positions you want to automatically
Use Case: Mass Deletion of Worker Documents
One company I worked for used a third party performance management tool. We would get exported PDFs of employee reviews at the end of each review cycle and we would load them into Workday. This worked well enough until we were informed that the most recent batch of 3000+ documents were incorrect. My partner in
Use Case: Supporting Vaccination Records
The latest challenge to face HR is how to collect and track vaccination records as we start to return to our offices. Workday, as always, has been on the forefront of this challenge. They have published a post that gives several options for collecting and tracking vaccination data for workers. Of the suggested solutions only
Introducing Eric Young
Hi Boomerang Fans! I have been fortunate enough to find a second career supporting Workday HCM. After many years in Supply Chain roles, I started supporting Workday in 2009 (on version 9!). Since then I have been in both Customer and Consultant roles, growing my expertise continually. While my current focus is Boomerang Integrations, I
Introducing David Epstein
Hi Boomerang Fans!My name is David Epstein and I’ve been doing Workday for over 14 years, since Sept 2006 when I joined Workday as employee #149 as the 2nd “Integration Consultant” (there are now thousands of Workday Integration Consultants world-wide.) After a few years of working with many of the initial 100 Workday customers, I
Introducing Meredith Fox
Hi Boomerang Fans! My name is Meredith Fox and I’ve been working with Workday since before my organization went live in 2017. One of our biggest wins during our implementation was the creation of a boomerang integration that fires during Onboarding, and I’ve been a big fan of boomerangs ever since! Our original Business Process
Introducing Bharat Rathaur
Hi, All Boomerang Fans, My name is Bharat Rathaur and my step into the customer sharing movement started at Rising in Orlando back in 2019 when I randomly ran into David The Sharing Guy, the same guy who taught Workday to me when I started over 10 years ago at a small Workday boutique consulting
Beginner Boomerangs: Hands On
Another in the series of presentations from the recent 9/9 Share-a-thon. In this example we use a Custom Report and an Inbound EIB to accomplish the task of detecting and Rescinding One-Time Payments for Terminated workers. You don’t want to pay them a referral bonus after they’ve left the company, right? This was an introduction
Introduction to Boomerang Uses Cases
We recently participated in the 9/9 Share-a-thon and promised to post the slides from our sessions, so here her the first one as promised! In this session, the team presented 10 use cases that automate mundane tasks in Workday. Each of these can free up time for your HR operations. We hope you find these
Use Case: Updating Workday Account
Workday boomerang integration use case for updating workday accounts.
Use Case: End Contingent Worker Contract
Workday Boomerang Integration use case for ending contingent worker contracts
Why Use “Boomerang” Integrations?
This post talks about why you should use workday boomerang integrations and provides some use cases