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Administrator Guide
Last Updated: 2023-06-23
Assemble Configurations into a Solution

Assemble Configurations into a Solution

  • Security:
    Solution
    domain in System functional area. Include security groups in both
    Report/Task Permissions
    and
    Integration Permissions
    for the
    Solution
    domain security policy.
  • You must have already created the Workday Configurations that you want to package together.
  • You also can take page captures of sample report output or other Workday settings. You can create supporting documents, to include with the Solution.
Create or edit a Solution and manually add one or more Workday Configurations to the Solution.
You can add only supported Top-Level and Dependent Configurations.
  1. Perform one of these actions:
    • (Create a Solution) Access the
      Create Solution
      task.
    • (Edit an existing Solution) Access the
      View Solution
      report, select the Solution from the prompt, then select
      Solution
      Edit
      as a related action on the Solution.
  2. (Optional) Apply one or more
    Tags
    to identify the included Configurations by Workday feature area or by industry.
    Customers can filter results in the
    Browse Solutions
    report using these tags.
  3. (Optional) To add a graphic file, select one or more
    Screenshot(s)
    from the prompt. If there are no graphic files associated with the Solution, you can add one or more:
    1. From within the
      Screenshot(s)
      prompt, select
      Create Screenshot
      .
    2. (Optional) Add a description or other notes to the
      Comment
      field.
    3. Select
      Attach
      and select a graphic file.
    4. Enter the
      File Name
      .
    5. To add any additional graphic files to the Solution, repeat this procedure.
  4. (Optional) To add a supporting document, select one or more
    Documents
    from the prompt. If there are no documents associated with the Solution, you can add one or more:
    1. From within the
      Documents
      prompt, select
      Create Supporting Document
      .
    2. (Optional) Add a description or other notes to the
      Comment
      field.
    3. Select
      Attach
      and select a document file.
    4. Enter the
      File Name
      .
    5. To add any additional documents to the Solution, repeat this procedure.
  5. Add 1 row for each item that you want to include in the Solution, then add a Configuration:
    Option Description
    Configuration Type
    Indicate the type of Workday artifact that you want to package. What you select determines what Configurations are available from the
    Configuration
    prompt.
    Configuration
    If you don’t have View access to the Domain that secures a specific Configuration, you can't add it to a Solution.
    Description
    (Optional) Add a description visible to anyone who sees the Solution.
  6. Select one of these options:
    Option Description
    Save Solution
    Saves the Solution in your tenant. You can access the Solution later using the
    View Solution
    report.
    Save and Publish
    Saves the Solution in your tenant, and starts the
    Publish Solution
    task.
    Save and Migrate
    Saves the Solution in your tenant and starts the
    Migrate Solution
    task.
  • Migrate the Solution to another tenant to which you have access.
  • Publish the Solution and share it with others in the Solutions library.