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Sharing Café

The Sharing Café is weekly on Wednesdays (8-9am PDT) -- Thank you to our sponsors -- circl.es, teamUpHR, and Sense! FINs Sharing Café is here.

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Rules of the Sharing Café: 1. Everybody talks.  2. Nobody talks too much.  3. Stay on topic.  4. Take it to SOS.

Sharing Events: ​

  • 30 April 2025: Exploring Workday with a Global Lens (continued) and more topics TBD: Sponsored by HR Path

  • 23 April 2025: Exploring Workday with a Global Lens (continued) and more topics TBD: Sponsored by ____________

  • 16 April 2025: April Double Wednesday: Exploring Workday with a Global Lens (continued) and more topics TBD: Sponsored by ____________ 

  • 09 April 2025: Exploring Workday with a Global Lens (continued), Optimize BPs, Sourcing Rules, and more: Sponsored by FreelanceHCM

  • 02 April 2025: BP Troubleshooting, Dynamic Talent Pools, SOS highlights, and Exploring Workday with a Global Lens: Sponsored by Skillsearch

  • 26 March 2025: Advanced Routing in a Business Process, SOS highlights, and fun with Share Clues

  • 19 March 2025: March Double Wednesday: Agentic AI (with a 9:30-10am breakout for deeper dive), Comp Review, Filtering in Worksheets, Manager Insights Hub, Tenant Compare, O4I, Report Run History, and more...

  • 12 March 2025: O4I, Workday Guidance, and Weekly SOS Highlights

  • 05 March 2025: SOS, New Absence Calendar, Remove Time Off Invalid Entries, and Service Date Follow-up

  • 28 February 2025: Join us for our next Learn-a-thon: Calculated Fields and Reporting

  • 27 February 2025: Join us for our first "Speed Sharing", both in-person in Atlanta and remote: Sponsored by Kainos

  • 26 February 2025: SOS Highlights, Tax on Supplier Invoices vs. CXML Invoicing, 2025R1, Editing a To-Do Task from Business Process, Service Date, and Business Process Audits: Tracking Changes

  • 19 February 2025: February Double Wednesday: 2025R1, HCM Academic Data, Prism, Speed Sharing, Orchestrate (O4I), System Admin Hub, Discovery Boards,

        and SOS Favorites on "The Sharing Show" S7E2

  • 12 February 2025: O4i Outbound Integration, Send Worker Communications, and weekly SOS highlights

  • 05 February 2025: ISU accounts for Scheduling Reports, Payroll Calculations, Succession Planning Process Flow, and weekly SOS highlights

  • 29 January 2025: Joins in Prism, Succession Planning Process Flow, and Integration System User (ISU) accounts for Scheduling Reports

  • 22 January 2025: Chat GPT, Staffing Model, Creating a Skinny BP, and O4i Outbound Integration 

  • 15 January 2025: January Double Wednesday: 2025R1, Integrations, Alerts, Prism, Supplier Invoice Features, Orchestrate, Learning, and Some SOS Favorites on "The Sharing Show" S7E1 

  • 18 December 2024: December Double Wednesday: Translation Hub, Absence, Benefits, Payroll, Reporting, Tools for Deployment, and OX Updates on "The Sharing Show" S6E10

  • 11 December 2024: Guidance Workspace, Leveraging 2024R2 Hub Configuration, and VIBE Central

  • 04 December 2024: SOS, Recruiting, Mass Update Scheduled Future Processes, and Service Centers

  • 20 November 2024: November Double Wednesday: Talent & Performance, Business Process, Benefit Messaging, Prism, Extend, Orchestrate, and recent blogs

  • 13 November 2024: SOS, Configuration for Bonus Review, and Step Condition in Business Processes

  • 06 November 2024: SOS, Configuration Change Tracker, and Mass Operation Management

  • 30 October 2024: Orchestrate, Configuration Change Tracker, and Notification Designer 

  • 23 October 2024: SOS Highlights, Put Allocations EIB, and Investigative Tasks and Functions

  • 16 October 2024: October Double Wednesday: Public Cloud, pre-Rising, WD Learning, 2024R2, User-Based Security on "The Sharing Show" S6E8

  • 09 October 2024: SOS Highlights, HCM, FINs, Change Job Process, and Community & Search

  • 02 October 2024: Skills Assessment, Using Community Safely & Effectively, and new Share Blog overview

  • 25 September 2024: Using Community Safely & Effectively, Procurement, Extend, and other hot topics from pre-Rising and Rising

  • 11 September 2024: Open Q&A in the Café

  • 04 September 2024: Weekly SOS, open Q&A, and first Share Clues blue/red teams competition

  • 28 August 2024: pre-Rising weekend, recent blogs, 2024R2, and hot topics

  • 21 August 2024: August Double Wednesday: pre-Rising weekend, recent Blogs, and hot topics

  • 14 August 2024: Recruiting, Reporting, and Benefits

  • 08 August 2024: 8/8 Share-a-thon and Olympics

  • 07 August 2024: Talent, Benefits, and Security

  • 31 July 2024: Core HCM, Security (and, of course, weekly SOS highlights)

  • 24 July 2024: Adoption Planning, Compensation, and Tech Fun

  • 17 July 2024: Talent, Recruiting & Absence (and, as always, this week's SOS highlights) 

  • 11 July 2024: 7/11 Share-a-thon: HCM, Worksheets, Recruiting, FINs, Tech Fun and Orchestrate for Functional Folk

  • 10 July 2024: Recruiting, FINs, Tech Fun and Orchestrate for Functional Folk

  • 03 July 2024: Orchestrate and Journey

  • 26 June 2024: SOS, Open Q&A, Worksheets, and Orchestrate

  • 20 June 2024: June Double Thursday: SOS, Open Q&A, FINs Reporting and Tech Fun on "The Sharing Show" S6E5

  • 12 June 2024: Orchestrate and Tech Fun (continued) 

  • 06 June 2024: 6/6 Share-a-thon: Tech Fun and FINs Fun for Functional Folk 

  • 05 June 2024: DevCon Topics

  • 29 May 2024: Orchestrate and Tech Fun (Technical Fundamentals for Functional Folk)

  • 22 May 2024: FINs Fun and introducing Tech Fun (Technical Fundamentals for Functional Folk)

  • 16 May 2024: Our Inaugural Financials Sharing Café (FINs Fun) 

  • 15 May 2024: May Double Wednesday: Orchestrate and WQL, OX 2.0, FINs Fun for HCM Folk

  • 08 May 2024: SOS, Blogs, Orchestrate and WQL, Financials Fundamentals for HCM Folk (FINs Fun)

  • 03 May 2024: 5/3 Share-a-thon: Financials, Customer Central, Security, and Boomerangs & Orchestrate 

  • 01 May 2024: Financials, Customer Central, Security, and Boomerangs & Orchestrate

  • 24 April 2024: Customer Central, Financials for HCM Folk, and Boomerangs

  • 17 April 2024: Financials, Request Framework, Hubs, and more...

  • 10 April 2024: Open Q&A in the Café and Prism

  • 04 April 2024: 4/4 Share-a-thon: Security, Prism, and more... 

  • 03 April 2024: Open Q&A in the Café, Prism, and Security

  • 27 March 2024: Security and more...

  • 20 March 2024: Security, Prism, and more...

  • 13 March 2024: Security, Prism, and more...

  • 06 March 2024: Security, Resume Parsing, and 2024R1

  • 01 March 2024: 3/1 Share-a-thon: 2024R1 Features, Auditing, and more  

  • 28 February 2024: 2024R1 Features and more 

  • 21 February 2024: 2024R1 Features and more

  • 14 February 2024: 2024R1 Features and more 

  • 07 February 2024: 2024R1 Hot Topics on SOS, and more

  • 02 February 2024: 2/2 Share-a-thon Auditing Config and BOM 

  • 31 January 2024: Workday Auditing Configuration Changes 

  • 24 January 2024: Workday Auditing (maybe just an introduction

  • 17 January 2024: Hot Topics since last year on SOS (the Share Space on Slack)  

  • 12 December 2023: 12/12 EOY Holiday Share-a-thon 

  • 06 December 2023: End Of Year topics - Final Café for 2023

  • 29 November 2023: End Of Year topics

  • 22 November 2023: No Sharing Cafe - Happy Thanksgiving from our Family to Yours!

  • 15 November 2023: Live from Workday Rising in Barcelona

  • 13 November 2023: pre-Rising Barcelona Share-a-thon 

  • 10 November 2023: 11/10 Financials Share-a-thon 

  • 08 November 2023: Financials 

  • 03 November 2023: 11/03 ICOW (IST) Share-a-thon  

  • 02 November 2023: 11/02 In-person Chattanooga Workday Data Model Learn-a-thon 

  • 01 November 2023: Learning, Workday Data Model and more in the Sharing Cafe  

  • 25 October 2023: Prism, Learning, Integrations, Workday Data Model and more 

  • 18 October 2023: October Double Wednesday: Sharing Cafe followed by "The Sharing Show"

  • 11 October 2023: Open Q & A and Varies Topics

  • 10 October 2023: 10/10 Share-a-thon: Lessons from Rising and other topics 

  • 05 October 2023: Lunch in LA 

  • 04 October 2023: Lunch in Anaheim before Disneyland 

  • 04 October 2023: Recap from Rising in the Sharing Café 

  • 03 October 2023: Lunch in Carlsbad before Legoland  

  • 02 October 2023: Lunch before San Diego Zoo 

  • 27 September 2023: Live from Rising

  • 25 September 2023: pre-Rising Share-a-thon & Learn-a-thon 

  • 25 September 2023: 8am WOW Breakfast

  • 24 September 2023: Denise from Denmark on Dashboards 

  • 23 September 2023: Live with Matilda from Sweden: Flexible Report, Slides, Magic of Prompt Set, and Report Run History  

  • 22 September 2023: 6pm pre-Rising dinner in Pleasanton near Workday HQ

  • 20 September 2023: pre-Rising and more

  • 13 September 2023: Continue Workday Financials  

  • 06 September  2023: Workday Financials focused first-Wednesday-of-the-month (the 1st monthly Fin Sharing Café!) 

  • 30 August  2023: 2023R2 “last minute Q & A”, and “Deprecated Features Heads-up”

  • 23 August  2023: “Open Q&A in the Café”, 2023R2, and other topics 

  • 16 August  2023: August Double Wednesday: 2023R2 and more in Sharing Café then “The Sharing Show”

  • 09 August  2023: “Let’s share about 2023R2!”

  • 08 August  2023: 8/8 Share-a-thon: 2023R2, Recruiting, EIBs, and Boomerangs

  • 02 August 2023: 2023R2 and more on Recruiting, and EIBs

  • 26 July 2023: Recruiting, Onboarding, EIBs and Boomerangs 

  • 19 July 2023: “Open Q&A in the Café”, Recruiting, and Inbound EIB

  • 12 July 2023: “Open Q&A in the Café”, Recruiting, and Inbound EIB

  • 07 July 2023: 7/7 Share-a-thons for both 10am IST and 9am PDT USA

  • 05 July 2023: “Open Q&A in the Café”, Benefits and Reporting

  • 28 June 2023: “Open Q&A in the Café”, Reporting and ISU Security

  • 21 June 2023: “Open Q&A in the Café”, Benefits and Reporting

  • 14 June 2023: “Open Q&A in the Café”, Benefits, and “Workday Extend for Functional Folk”

  • 07 June 2023: “Open Q&A in the Café”, Workday Extend for Functional Folk… are you Extend Curious?

  • 31 May 2023: Talent, Security, DevCon and Workday Extend Hack-a-thon for Functional Folk

  • 24 May 2023: Talent, Learning, and Security (join us for 6/6 if you missed our Talent and Learning discussion)

  • 17 May 2023: Talent, Learning, and Security (join us for 6/6 if you missed our Security discussion)

  • 10 May 2023: Talent, Security, and Matrix Reporting

  • 05 May 2023: : 5/5 Share-a-thon: Request Framework, Discovery Boards, Financials, AI and ML, and Reporting Best Practices

  • 03 May 2023: Share Space on Slack, review the 5/5 topics, and more on Reporting

  • 26 April 2023: Financials, AI and ML, Temporary Reports, and Share Space on Slack

  • 19 April 2023: Request Framework

  • 12 April 2023: Share Space on Slack, Request Framework, and Payroll integration scheduling

  • 05 April 2023: More on BPs, Request Framework, the Share Space on Slack and “Open Q&A in the Café”

  • 04 April: 4/4 Share-a-thon: CFs, Discovery Boards or Benefits, Boomerangs or Higher Ed

  • 29 March 2023: BPs, Reporting, and “Open Q&A in the Café”

  • 22 March 2023: “Open Q&A in the Café”, review 2023R1, introducing “When Did That Happen?” and “Raise your W” photo contest.

  • 15 March 2023: “Open Q&A in the Café” review of the past week go-lives of 2023R1 and OX 2.0

  • 08 March 2023: “Open Q&A in the Café”, OX 2.0, 2023R1, Announcing 23-hour zoom!

  • 03 March 2023: 3/3 “OX 2.0, 2023R1, Discovery Boards and BIRT” Share-a-thon

  • 01 March 2023: “Open Q&A in the Café”, 2023R1, OX 2.0, Calc Field and more

  • 22 February 2023: “Open Q&A in the Café”, 2023R1, OX 2.0 and more

  • 15 February 2023: “The Sharing Show” Season 5 Opener following the Sharing Café

  • 15 February 2023: “Open Q&A in the Café”, Ox 2.0 Demo, 2023R1, Benefits and Pay Hub, and “Quest for 1000 update”

  • 08 February 2023: “Open Q&A in the Café”, 2023R1, and OX 2.0

  • 02 February 2023: “2/2 Calc Fields, OX 2.0, and 2023R1 Share-a-thon”

  • 01 February 2023: “Open Q&A in the Café”, More sharing on OX 2.0, Share-space, and “Quest for 1000” updates

  • 25 January 2023: “Open Q&A in the Café”, OX 2.0 (continued), “Quest for 1000” updates, and Share Space

  • 18 January 2023: Our second Sharing Café of 2023, “Open Q&A in the Café”, OX 2.0, and 1095-C tuning rules

  • 11 January 2023: Our first Sharing Café of 2023, “Open Q&A in the Café”, and “Quest for 1000” updates

  • 04 January 2023: Holiday Break,… no Café this week, but see you on 1/11/2023

  • 28 December 2022: Holiday Break,… no Café until we pick back up in 2023

  • 21 December 2022: “Triple Wednesday” fun here in the Café, then “The Sharing Show”, then 12/21 Holiday Hangout Hour

  • 14 December 2022: “Open Q&A in the Café”, and optionally join via the WorkIn VR Cafe

  • 07 December 2022: “Open Q&A in the Café”, & continued topics from last week

  • 30 November 2022: Season 4 Episode 9 of “The Sharing Show” immediately followed the Sharing Café

  • 30 November 2022: “Open Q&A in the Café”, more Rising stories, Calc Fields, and Workday Recruiting

  • 23 November 2022: USA Thanksgiving break

  • 16 November 2022: “Open Q&A in the Café”, and “Live Video from Stockholm”

  • 09 November 2022: “Open Q&A in the Café”, more on Calc Fields (such as ARI)

  • 02 November 2022: “Open Q&A in the Café”, Calc Fields (Aggregate Related Instances, ARI)

  • 26 October 2022: Open Q & A in the Café, Discovery Boards, and  Workin VR Café

  • 19 October 2022: Open Q & A in the Café, and “Reporting and Analytics Suite”

  • 12 October 2022: Dashboards, Worksheets and Slides (a.k.a. part of the “Reporting and Analytics Suite”)

  • 10 October 2022: The 10/10 “Reporting and Calc Fields” Share-a-thon partially recorded (for members; join us to access in Dec.)

  • 05 October 2022: Reporting and Calc Fields warm-up for the 10/10 Share-a-thon!

  • 28 September 2022: Favorite Features of 2022R2 and summary of recent Share Space messages!

  • 21 September 2022: Workday Rising Stories, 2022R2, VR, “Share Space” on Slack, and “Who Is In/Excluded?”

  • 14 September 2022: We were live in Orlando from Workday Rising

  • 09 September 2022: 9/9 “Weekend Share-a-thon” both remote and in Orlando

  • 07 September 2022: 2022R2 + 9/9 Weekend *MAGIC*

  • 31 August 2022: 2022R2 + 9/9 Weekend Share-a-thon + SSCF + Purple Squirrel week 4 (Boomerangs)

  • 24 August 2022: 2022R2 + Purple Squirrel week 3 of 5 weeks (Security and BPs) also Sunrise, Sunset, Calc Fields!

  • 17 August 2022: 2022R2 + Purple Squirrel week 2 of 5 weeks (Reporting, CFs) also PEX/Workday Today!

  • 10 August 2022: 2022R2 + PEX Tips + Purple Squirrel week 1 of these final 5 weeks between now and 9/9

  • 08 August 2022: The 8/8 EIB+WE+2022R2 Share-a-thon (some videos coming for members)

  • 03 August 2022: “EIB and WE” (Inbound EIB and Workday Extend) week 4 of 4 weeks! (archived, for members only)

  • 27 July 2022: “EIB and WE” (Inbound EIB and Workday Extend) week 3 of 4 weeks! (archived, for members only)

  • 20 July 2022: “EIB and WE” (Inbound EIB and Workday Extend) week 2 of 4 weeks! (archived, for members only)

  • 13 July 2022: “EIB and WE” (Inbound EIB and Workday Extend) week 1 of 4 weeks! (archived, for members only)

  • 07 July 2022: The 7/7 BP Share-a-thon (some videos coming for members)

  • 06 July 2022: Business Process (BP) Week-5 of 5 weeks (videos archived, for members only)

  • 29 June 2022: Business Process (BP) Week-4 of 5 weeks (videos archived, for members only)

  • 22 June 2022: Business Process (BP) Week-3 of 5 weeks (videos archived, for members only)

  • 15 June 2022: Business Process (BP) Week-2 of 5 weeks (videos archived, for members only)

  • 08 June 2022: Business Process (BP) Week-1 of 5 weeks (videos archived, for members only)

  • 06 June 2022: 6/6 Security Share-a-thon video is being edited (coming soon, for members only)

  • 01 June 2022: Workday Security: Level 4: More OX 2.0, other 6/6 Security Share-a-thon topics, open Q & A 

  • 25 May 2022: Workday Security Level 3: Advanced (ex: authentication policies, OX 2.0 security vs 1.0)

  • 18 May 2022: Workday Security Level 2: Intermediate (ex: replacing User-based with Role-based security)

  • 11 May 2022: Workday Security Level 1: Beginner (ex: domains and BP security, reports and integration)

  • 10 May 2022: “Dashboards with Friends” (Eric from Missouri) “GMS and AMU Dashboards” (archived for members only)

  • 05 May 2022: 5/5 “Reporting and Analytics Suite” Share-a-thon (Worksheets, Discovery Boards, Slides, Dashboards) is archived (members only)

  • 04 May 2022: Reporting and Analytics Suite (and Scorecards too) has been archived (for members only)

  • 27 April 2022: Discovery Boards and Dashboards has been archived (for members only)

  • 20 April 2022: Worksheets, Dashboards and Discovery Boards has been archived (for members only)

  • 13 April 2022: Dashboards (and some Discovery Boards discussion) has been archived (for members only)

  • 06 April 2022: Worksheets has been archived (for members only)

  • 04 April 2022: The 4/4 Customer Boomerang Share-a-thon has been archived (for members only)

  • 30 March 2022: Boomerangs (part 4 of 4): Using Workday Studio for learning Workday XML

  • 23 March 2022: Boomerangs (part 3 of 4): Workday Studio basics 

  • 16 March 2022: Boomerangs (part 2 of 4): XML, XSLT, JSON, and Intro to Studio 

  • 09 March 2022: Boomerangs (part 1 of 4): Reports-as-a-Service (RaaS) 

  • 02 March 2022: Reporting: Composite was the topic

  • 23 February 2022: Reporting: Matrix, thanks to Alex! 

  • 16 February 2022: Reporting: Subfiltering

  • 09 February 2022: Reporting: Simple vs. Advanced, Temporary Reports, and Indexed Data Sources and Fields

  • 02 February 2022: Networking and Prep for the 2/2 Calc Field Customer Share-a-thon

  • 26 January 2022: Calc Fields “Advanced” and RBO functions (EMI, CRI, SRI)

  • 19 January 2022: Calc Fields “Intermediate” and Extract Single-Instance (ESI)

  • 12 January 2022: Calc Fields “Beginner” and Evaluate Expression (EVX)

  • 05 January 2022: Welcome to “Women On Workday (WOW)” (archived, for members only)​

  • 15 December 2021: All Things Boomerang (archived, for members only)

  • 08 December 2021: OX (archived, for members only)

  • 01 December 2021: BIRT (archived, for members only)

  • 17 November 2021: Payroll (archived, for members only)

  • 10 November 2021: Vaccine Management (archived, for members only)

  • 03 November 2021: Benefits (archived, for members only)

  • 27 October 2021: Talent (archived, for members only)

  • 20 October 2021: Reporting and Dashboards (archived, for members only)

  • 13 October 2021: Business Object Model (BOM), finding fields, and connecting the dots (archived, for members only)

  • 06 October 2021: Boomerang Theme (archived, for members only)

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