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Administrator Guide
Last Updated: 2024-06-14
Reference: Home Page Cards

Reference: Home Page Cards

You can use the
Home Cards Workspace
report to add any combination of these cards to your employee's and student's Home pages. You can't change which section each card displays in.
The cards display on the Home page for workers that have security access to the:
  • Domain and allowed access that secures the card.
  • Tasks and reports that the card links to.

Absence Management

Card
Domains and Securities
Tasks and Reports
Description
Section
Display Time Frame
Edit Capability
Upcoming Time Off
Self-Service: Time Off
  • Manage Absence
  • Request Time Off
Displays upcoming approved time off and leaves of absence within the next 30 days.
Time off requests are submitted through the Absence Calendar Experience, the legacy
Time Off and Leave Calendar
or the legacy
Absence Calendar
display, depending on which calendar an employee can access. Leave of absence requests only display on the
Team Absence Calendar
and aren't included in the display if an employee only has access to the
Time Off and Leave Calendar
Timely Suggestions
30 days before the start of your time off.
None
View Upcoming Team Absences
(ESS)
Self-Service: Team Absence Calendar
Request Time Off
Displays upcoming approved time off within 30 days for the ESS
Team Absence Calendar
,
Click the link on the card to see a complete list of your peers who are taking time off or leave of absence.
Timely Suggestions
30 days before the start of your time off.
You can change the title and subtitle.
View Upcoming Team Absences
(MSS)
Worker Data: Team Absence Calendar
  • Manage Absence
  • Request Time Off
Displays upcoming approved time off within 30 days and leaves of absence for the MSS
Team Absence Calendar.
Click the link on the card to see a complete list of all team members who are taking time off or leave of absence.
Timely Suggestions
30 days before the start of your time off.
Workday searches 30 days in advance to find the next Absence event and lists that single event.
When 2 workers have upcoming time off in the same week, the card displays the name of the worker who has an approved time off as of a specific date. When multiple workers take time off on the same day, the card displays the worker's names (up to a maximum of 3 names).
You can change the title and subtitle.

Benefits

Card
Domain
Tasks and Reports
Description
Section
Display Time Frame
Edit Capability
Change 1095-C Printing Election
Self-Service: Benefits (My Tax Documents) - USA
Change 1095-C Printing Election
Enables workers to change their printing preferences to electronic. Displays for workers that haven't selected the electronic print option.
Recommended For You
November through January.
None
Evidence of Insurability Reminder
Self-Service: Benefits
Complete Your Evidence of Insurability
Reminds workers to submit their evidence of insurability for benefit events.
Timely Suggestions
When an employee submits elections within the last 30 days and is awaiting evidence of insurability.
None
OE Submit Benefit Changes Reminder
Self-Service: Benefit Elections
Change Open Enrollment
Reminds workers to submit pending changes for open enrollment events.
Timely Suggestions
When an employee makes changes to an existing Employee Open Enrollment Event but hasn't submitted the changes.
Applies only to previously submitted events that no longer display in the employee's Inbox.
None

Compensation

Card
Domain
Tasks and Reports
Description
Section
Display Time Frame
Edit Capability
My Compensation Review Statement is Available
Self Service: Benefits and Pay Hub
Self Service: Compensation Review Stat
My Compensation Review Statement History
Compensation Review Statement History
Provides you with easy visibility on your compensation updates.
Your users can access the
My Compensation Review Statement is Available
  card from their desktops only, and not on their mobile applications.
Timely Suggestions
When there’s a compensation event, including a compensation Review.
Displays on the user's home page from the date that the statement is visible for 1 week.
You can create a custom schedule.
You can change the title and subtitle.
You can update the
Time Before Event
and
Time After Event
fields.
My Compensation Update
Self Service: Compensation
Self Service: Compensation  History
Self Service: Benefits and Pay Hub
Self Service: Total Rewards
Total Rewards
My Compensation History
My Compensation Summary
Provide you with easy visibility on your compensation updates.
Your users can access the
My Compensation Update
card from their desktops and mobile applications.
Timely Suggestions
When there’s a compensation event, including a compensation Review.
Displays on the user's home page from the date that the update is visible for 1 week.
You can create a custom schedule.
You can change the title and subtitle.
You can update the
Time Before Event
and
Time After Event
fields.

Financials

Card
Domain
Tasks and Reports
Description
Section
Display Time Frame
Edit Capability
Add Credit Card Transactions to Expense Report
Manage: Expense Report for Pre-Hire
Process: Expense Report - Core
Self-Service: Expense Report
Create Expense Report
My Expense Reports
Enables you to add open credit card transactions to expense reports.
Timely Suggestions
When you haven't added your credit card transactions to an expense report.
None
Expenses Hub (Desktop)
Self-Service: Credit Card
in the Common Financial Management functional area.
In the Expenses functional area:
  • Self-Service: Expense Report
  • Self-Service: Receivable Repayments
  • Self-Service: Spend Authorization
  • Self-Service: Travel Booking
Redirects you to the
Expenses Hub
, which you can use to access tasks and reports to manage your expenses.
Awaiting Your Action
When you have any of these expense types:
  • Cash advances with outstanding balances.
  • Credit card transactions, quick expenses, and travel booking records that you haven't yet expensed.
  • Expense reports and spend authorizations that you've yet to submit, including any sent back by reviewers and approvers.
  • Expense reports with negative balances.
None
Expenses - Expenses That Need Attention (Mobile)
Self-Service: Credit Card
Self-Service: Expense Report
Self-Service: Travel Booking
Redirects you to the Expenses mobile page, from which you can add these expenses to expense reports:
  • Credit card transactions
  • Quick expenses
  • Travel booking records
From the Expenses mobile page, you can also submit in-draft and sent-back expense reports.
Timely Suggestions
When you have:
  • Expense reports to submit.
  • Credit card transactions, quick expenses, and travel booking records that you haven't yet expensed.
None
Expenses - Cash Advance Balance Owed (Mobile)
Self-Service: Spend Authorization
Reminds you that you have an outstanding cash advance balance to repay.
Timely Suggestions
When you've 1 or more cash advances with outstanding balances that you need to repay.
None
Expenses - Expense Balance Owed (Mobile)
Self-Service: Receivable Payments
Reminds you that you have 1 or more negative-balance expense reports to repay.
Timely Suggestions
When you've a negative-balance expense report that you need to repay.
None
Expenses - Spend Authorizations to Submit (Mobile)
Self-Service: Spend Authorization
Reminds you that you need to submit 1 or more spend authorizations.
Timely Suggestions
When you have spend authorization that:
  • You need to submit.
  • Reviewers or approvers have sent back to you.
None
View Requisition Cart
Process: Requisition - Create/Edit
Self-Service: Requisition
View Cart
Reminds you that you have an incomplete requisition order.
Timely Suggestions
When you have an item in your cart.
None

HCM

Card
Domain
Tasks and Reports
Description
Section
Display Time Frame
Edit Capability
Anniversary for Worker
Worker Data: Anniversaries/Birthday Reports
My Team Anniversaries
Displays upcoming team anniversaries.
Timely Suggestions
Displays anniversaries between today and the following Saturday. Example: If today is 27th December, 2022, then the card displays anniversaries between 27th December, 2022, and 7th January, 2023.
None
Birthday for Worker
Worker Data: Anniversaries/Birthday Reports
Birthdays for this week and next
Displays upcoming team birthdays.
Sends an email if there's only 1 upcoming birthday.
Timely Suggestions
Displays birthdays between today and the following Saturday. Example: If today is 27th December, 2022, then the card displays birthdays between 27th December, 2022, and 7th January, 2023.
None
Change My Emergency Contacts
This card is for the
Change Emergency Contacts
business process that you can secure through a business process definition.
Change My Emergency Contacts
Reminds you to update your emergency contact information.
You can also configure access for these roles:
  • Academic affiliates.
  • External committee members.
  • Retirees.
  • Terminated workersTimely Suggestions
Timely Suggestions
Always.
Disappears from the Home page for 6 months once the user completes the action on the card.
You can create a custom schedule.
You can change the title and subtitle.
Change My Home and Work Contact Information.
This card is for the
Contact Change
business process that you can secure through a business process definition.
Change My Contact Information
Reminds you to update your home and work contact information. You can also configure access for these roles:
  • Retirees.
  • Terminated workers.
Timely Suggestions
Always.
Disappears from the Home page for 6 months once the user completes the action on the card.
You can create a custom schedule.
You can change the title and subtitle.
Change My Home Contact Information
This card is for the
Home Contact Change
business process that you can secure through a business process definition.
Change My Home Contact Information
Reminds you to update your home contact information.
You can also configure access for these roles:
  • Retirees.
  • Students, except for students with only external academic records.
  • Terminated workers.
Timely Suggestions
Always.
Disappears from the Home page for 6 months once the user completes the action on the card.
You can create a custom schedule.
You can change the title and subtitle.
Change My Work Contact Information
This card is for the
Work Contact Change
business process that you can secure through a business process definition.
Change My Work Contact Information
Reminds you to update your work contact information.
You can also configure access for these roles:
  • Retirees.
  • Students, except for students with only external academic records.
  • Terminated workers.
Timely Suggestions
Always.
Disappears from the Home page for 6 months once the user completes the action on the card.
You can create a custom schedule.
You can change the title and subtitle.
Explore Org Chart Card
Reports: Navigate Organization
View: People-View Org Chart
Org Chart
Enables workers to view their team organization structure.
Recommended For You
Always.
You can create a custom schedule.
You can change the title and subtitle.
View Your Profile Card
Current Staffing Information
Worker Data: Public Worker Reports
View Worker Profile
Enables the worker to view and manage the information that displays on their profile.
Recommended For You
Always.
You can create a custom schedule.
You can change the title and subtitle.

Help

Card
Domain
Tasks and Reports
Description
Section
Display Time Frame
Edit Capability
Help Multiple Cases
Self Service: Help Case Management
View My Cases
Provides quick access to the
View My Cases
report. Displays when an employee has more than 2 active Help cases.
Timely Suggestions
Doesn't display for cases that 's been resolved or canceled 7 or more days previously.
None
Help Single Case
Self Service: Help Case Management
View Case
Provides quick access to an employee's active Help cases and displays status updates. Displays when the employee has 2 or fewer active cases.
Timely Suggestions
Doesn't display for cases that 's been resolved or canceled 7 or more days previously.
None

Inventory

Card
Domain
Tasks and Reports
Description
Section
Display Time Frame
Edit Capability
Edit Recall Response-Inventory
Process: Recall Response - View
Edit Recall Response - Inventory
Reminds you to finish responding to an impacted inventory location order by recall alert.
Awaiting Your Action
When there's an open high priority recall alert.
None
Edit Recall Response-Issue
Process: Recall Response - View
Edit Recall Response - Issue
Reminds you to finish responding to an impacted issue order by recall alert.
Awaiting Your Action
When there's an open high priority recall alert.
None
Edit Recall Response-Par
Process: Recall Response - View
Edit Recall Response - Par
Reminds you to finish responding to an impacted par location by recall alert.
Awaiting Your Action
When there's an open high priority recall alert.
None
Edit Recall Response-Purchase Order
Process: Recall Response - View
Edit Recall Response - Purchase Order
Reminds you to finish responding to an impacted purchase order by recall alert.
Awaiting Your Action
When there's an open high priority recall alert.
None

Learning

Card
Domain
Tasks and Reports
Description
Section
Display Time Frame
Edit Capability
Required Learning
Learning Access
Required Learning
Displays required learning that's due soon.
Awaiting Your Action
Displays when you have learning assignments with an open status. Required courses display 2 weeks before the due date for 1 or multiple required courses due. Additionally, for multiple required learning assignments, these will display once they're assigned.
None

Payroll

Card
Domain
Tasks and Reports
Description
Section
Display Time Frame
Edit Capability
Payslips
Self-Service: Payroll (My Payslips)
My Payslips
Payslips
Enables you to view your latest on-cycle payslips.
Timely Suggestions
When the payslip is available to view through 4 days after the pay date.
None
View Available Canadian Tax Forms
Self-Service: Payroll (My Tax Documents) - CAN
View My Tax Documents
Enables Canadian workers to access their tax information.
Timely Suggestions
When the tax document becomes available or publishes before March 15, until April 30th. If the tax form publishes after March 15, it displays for 2 months after the publish date. Example: 2023 tax documents published March 18 display until May 18th.
None
View Available W-2Cs
Self-Service: Payroll (My Tax Documents)
View My Tax Documents
Enables you to view your tax documents.
Timely Suggestions
When W-2Cs are available until April 15th. Or, if available after February 15th, displays for 2 months.
None
View Available W-2s
Self-Service: Payroll (My Tax Documents)
View My Tax Documents
Enables you to view your tax documents.
Timely Suggestions
When W-2s are available until April 15th.
None

Workday Peakon Employee Voice

Card
Domain
Tasks and Reports
Description
Section
Display Time Frame
Edit Capability
Peakon Employee Voice Survey Notification
Self-Service: Take Surveys
My Surveys
Displays as the New Peakon Survey Available card. This card enables you to get feedback from your workers on their workplace experience.
Use the Maintain Feature Opt-Ins report and enable the Survey Enhancements feature to use this functionality.
Timely Suggestions
Displays when your workers have a Peakon survey to complete.
None
Team Submitted Peakon Employee Voice Surveys Reminder
Peakon Employee Voice
Peakon Homepage
Notifies managers when their team submits surveys.
Timely Suggestions
First Monday of each month for 1 week.
You can create a custom schedule.
You can change the title and subtitle.

Productivity

Card
Domain
Tasks and Reports
Description
Section
Display Time Frame
Edit Capability
Drive - Lots of Changes to Your File
Drive: Viewers
View Drive
(with relevant item highlighted)
In the Drive item list, Workday highlights a randomly selected item that 2 or more people who aren't the owner edited within the past day.
Recommended For You
After 3 or more users have made changes to an item. The counts of the changes expire daily. Example:
  • Day 1: User 1 changes an item at 7:00am; User 2 changes it at 11:00am and User 3 changes the item at 3:00pm. The card displays.
  • Day 2: The first update from Day 1 expires at 7:00am. The card stops displaying.
None
Drive - Use Group Sharing
Drive: Owner
View Drive
(with relevant item highlighted)
In the Drive item list, Workday highlights a randomly selected item that you shared with more than 50 individual people.
Recommended For You
Less than 7 days after you shared an item with more than 50 individual people. Example:
  • The 51st share for an item occurs on Day 5. The card displays.
  • On Day 8, if no new shares occurred for the item, the card stops displaying.
None
Drive - Unopened Shared File
Drive: Viewers
View Drive
(with relevant item highlighted)
In the Drive item list, Workday highlights a randomly selected item shared with you that you haven't opened in over a week.
Timely Suggestions
More than 7 days but fewer than 14 days after someone shared an item with you, but that you haven't yet opened.
None

Projects

Card
Domain
Tasks and Reports
Description
Section
Display Time Frame
Edit Capability
Project Worker Added to Resource Plan Line
Self-Service: Time Off
Request Time Off
Reminds project workers to enter their upcoming time off.
Timely Suggestions
7 days after an employee is assigned and approved to a resource plan line.
None

Recruiting

Card
Domain
Tasks and Reports
Description
Section
Display Time Frame
Edit Capability
Create Job Requisition from Open Positions
Job Requisition Data
Create Job Requisition
Enables you to create requisitions for open roles.
Timely Suggestions
When there's an open position that doesn't include a job requisition.
You can change the title and subtitle.

Student

Card
Domain
Tasks and Reports
Description
Section
Display Time Frame
Edit Capability
Create Saved Schedule
Self-Service: Registration
Design Schedule from Plan
Reminds students to create a schedule for registration appointments.
Displays only if the student has an academic plan.
Timely Suggestions
Displays for an academic period if the student has a registration appointment and published course sections for the same academic period. Stops displaying when the student has at least 1 saved schedule for the period or when the registration appointment starts.
None
Grades Have Posted
Self-Service: Academic Records
View My Grades
Informs students that their grades are available to view.
Timely Suggestions
At least 1 final grade posted for the student's registration in the academic period. Displays until 1 week after the latest final grade posted for the academic period.
None
New Charges Have Posted
Self-Service: Student Financials
View Account Activity
Informs students about new charges to their accounts after the charge assessment schedule runs.
Timely Suggestions
From the first charge assessment for the period until 2 weeks after.
None
Past Due Balance Hold
Student Payment Event
business process
Make a Payment
Warns students that they have a hold on their account because of a balance due on their payment.
Timely Suggestions
On the Hold Application Date for 1 week or until the Hold is removed.
None
Payment Due
Student Payment Event
business process
Make a Payment
Informs students that payments are due and enable them to make a payment.
Timely Suggestions
When current due charges are more than $0 until the student makes the payment.
None
Payment Plan Enrollment
Student Payment Plan Enrollment Event
business process
Sign Up for Payment Plan
Enables students to sign up for a payment plan if the student doesn't already have a payment plan set up for the period.
Displays if the student doesn't already have a payment plan set up.
Timely Suggestions
Displays at the
Payment Plan Sign-Up Window Start
date (Academic Date Controls). Until 2 weeks after the
Payment Plan Sign-Up Window Start
date or until the student signs up for a payment plan for the academic period.
None
Plan for Registration
Self-Service: Academic Planning
View My Academic Plan
Reminds students to set up their registration appointments.
Displays only if Academic Plans are enabled.
Timely Suggestions
Displays 6 weeks before the registration window opens (
Date of Enrollment Window Start Date Control
) in the academic period in which they have a plan. Displays until 4 weeks before the registration window opens.
None
Program of Study Change
Self-Service: Academic Planning
Edit My Academic Plan
Displays that the student has changed their program of study.
Doesn't display if the student doesn't have an academic plan. Also it doesn’t display after the admin updates the
Edit Program of Study
task.
Timely Suggestions
Displays after the program of study updates, until 2 weeks after the business process completes.
None
Registration Appointment is Approaching
Self-Service: Registration
View My Saved Schedules
Reminds students that they have a registration appointment on their saved schedule.
The student must have a saved schedule for the period with all courses on the plan for the period.
Timely Suggestions
From 2 weeks before the registration window until the registration window closes.
None
Registration Appointment is Open
Self-Service: Registration
View My Saved Schedules
Reminds students to plan for their registration appointments.
Timely Suggestions
If the current date is between the registration start and end date. If the registration appointment has no end date, then displays until the Last Day to Add Classes for the Academic Period of the registration appointment.
None
Schedule Your Planned Courses
Self-Service: Academic Planning
View My Academic Plan
Reminds students if they have planned courses that aren't on their schedule. The student must already have a saved schedule.
Timely Suggestions
5 days before the registration window until the registration window opens.
None
You've Been Awarded Financial Aid
Self-Service: Financial Aid
View Financial Aid
Enables students to view financial aid awards.
Displays only if the student has a Student Institutional Financial Aid Account (SIFA) and a Financial Aid Award Package.
Timely Suggestions
On the Standard Start Date (SSD) of the first period in the award year. Also on the SSD of all periods with aid awarded in the award year. Stops displaying 3 weeks after the SSD of the first FAPR (Financial Aid Period Record) period in the award year.
None
You've Updated Your Program of Study
Self-Service: Academic Planning
Edit My Academic Plan
Displays that the student has changed their program of study.
Doesn't display if the student doesn't have an academic plan. Also it doesn’t display after the admin updates the
Edit Program of Study
task.
Timely Suggestions
Displays after the program of study updates, until 2 weeks after the business process completes.
None

Talent

Card
Domain
Tasks and Reports
Description
Section
Display Time Frame
Edit Capability
Add/Update Goal
Self-Service: Employee Goals
My Individual Goals
Reminds workers to add and review their goals.
Timely Suggestions
New hires: Beginning 2 months from hire date and displays for 2 weeks. Ongoing reminder: 1 year from the hire date for 2 weeks, then every 6 months after that for 2 weeks.
Disappears from the Home page once the user completes the action on the card.
You can create a custom schedule.
You can change the title and subtitle.
Create Check-In
Self-Service: Check Ins
Create Check-In
Reminds workers to schedule a check-in with their manager.
Timely Suggestions
Monthly until 1 day after check-in date.
You can update the display timeframe.
You can change the title and subtitle.
Career Hub - Suggested Mentor
Self-Service: Career Hub
Career Hub
Reminds Career Hub users to start mentorships with saved or suggested mentors.
Timely Suggestions
7 days after completing Career Hub onboarding until you start a mentorship event.
None
Expiring Certifications
Self-Service: Certifications
Edit Certification
Displays certifications that expire soon.
Awaiting Your Action
10 days before through 10 days after a certification expires.
None
Give Feedback
Self-Service: Anytime Feedback
Give Feedback
Enables you to give feedback to your peers twice a year.
Recommended For You
Every 6 months from your hire date, for 2 weeks leading up to that date.
You can create a custom schedule.
You can change the title and subtitle.
Get Started with Career Hub
Self-Service: Career Hub
Career Hub
Provides users quick access to the
Career Hub
report to start or complete onboarding.
Recommended For You
When a user has Career Hub access and has been with the company for more than 3 months, but hasn't started or completed Career Hub onboarding.
None
Manage Interests
Users must have access to the
Edit Interests
allowed action on the
Manage Interests
business process to view this card.
Edit Interests
Enables workers to manage job profiles, skill interests, career preferences, career interests, as well as travel and relocation preferences.
Recommended For You
Displays for 1 week on:
  • January 9
  • April 9
  • July 9
  • October 9
You can create a custom schedule.
You can change the title and subtitle.
Mentor Assignment
Worker Data: Mentoring
Find Mentor
Reminds managers to identify and assign mentorships to employees not enrolled in mentorship events.
Timely Suggestions
When a direct report has been in their role between 3 and 4 months but doesn't have an assigned mentor.
None
My Reviews
Users must have access to the
My Reviews
report to view this card.
My Reviews
Reminds workers that they have an upcoming performance review and enables them to review previous performance reviews to prepare.
Timely Suggestions
Displays for the last 2 weeks in June.
You can create a custom schedule.
You can change the title and subtitle.
New Suggested Skills Available
Self-Service: Skills
Edit Skills
Enables workers to update their skills when they have new skill suggestions.
Recommended For You
When a worker's profile has changes that improved skill suggestions within the last 2 weeks, but the worker hasn't updated their skills.
See Reference: Skill Sources for information on the profile data that impact skill suggestions.
None
Start My Performance Review
Users must have access to the
Start My Performance Review
task to view this card.
Start My Performance Review
Enables workers to start a performance review from the Home page.
Timely Suggestions
Always.
Disappears from the Home page for 1 year once the user completes the action on the card.
You can create a custom schedule.
You can change the title and subtitle.
Update Individual Check-In
Self-Service: Check-Ins
Edit Check-In
Reminds workers that they have an upcoming check-in.
Timely Suggestions
Monthly until 1 day after check-in date.
You can update the display timeframe.
You can change the title and subtitle.
View Check-Ins
Self-Service: Check-Ins
My Check-Ins
Reminds workers to check in with their manager.
Timely Suggestions
Monthly until 1 day after check-in date.
You can update the display timeframe.
You can change the title and subtitle.

Time Tracking

Card
Domain
Tasks and Reports
Description
Section
Display Time Frame
Edit Capability
Check In/Check Out: Prevent Consecutive Check-In Enabled
Self-Service: Time Clock
Check In
Check Out
Enables workers to check in and check out of work from their home page. After a worker checks in, Workday displays the
Check Out
card. After the worker checks out, Workday displays the
Check In
card. Use this card if you've configured the time entry template to prevent matching consecutive check-ins.
Timely Suggestions
Always.
None
Check In: Prevent Consecutive Check-In Not Enabled
Self-Service: Time Clock
Check In
Enables workers to check in to work from their home page.
Timely Suggestions
Always.
You can change the title and subtitle.
Check Out: Prevent Consecutive Check-In Not Enabled
Self-Service: Time Clock
Check Out
Enables workers to check out of work from their home page.
Timely Suggestions
Always.
You can change the title and subtitle.
Unapproved Time - Review Time
Manager: Time Tracking Manager Approval
Review My Team's Time
Enables you to approve time submitted for the current pay period.
You must configure time approval templates to use this card.
Timely Suggestions
When you have unapproved time for a report in the current pay period.
You can create a custom schedule.
You can change the title and subtitle.
Unsubmitted Time - Time Entry
Self-Service: Time Calendar
Enter My Time
Enables you to submit time for pay periods. Workday displays unsubmitted time for all open periods in the worker's period schedule.
Timely Suggestions
When you have unsubmitted time for pay periods.
You can create a custom schedule.
You can change the title and subtitle.