Perform mass transactions in Workday
Below are instructions on how to perform common mass transactions in Workday.
Employees with these security roles can execute mass HR transactions for large-scale processes:
- Academic HR Analyst.
- Academic HR Partner.
- Dean/VP.
- HR Analyst.
- HR Partner.
Please note the following:
- When moving a worker to a supervisory organization, the staffing model must remain the same — Position Management or Job Management.
- Do not request a move worker if transactions on that position are in progress.
Mass move workers
- Download the Move Worker template to request moving more than 10 employees or unfilled positions to a different supervisory organization in the same staffing model — Job Management or Position Management. Edits to the position or job data are not permitted. Here is an example of a populated template.
- Refer to the Create and Close a Request job aid to start the HCM Mass Transactions request process.
- Use the Change a Job business process to move fewer than 10 positions, a worker between staffing models or process one of the following transactions:
- Change worker data — e.g., FLSA status or work location.
- Promotion.
- Reassignment.
- Transfer.
Compensation change
- Download the Compensation Change template to request the processing of more than 25 employees. Here is an example of a populated template.
- Refer to the Create and Close a Request job aid to start the HCM Mass Transactions request process.
- For fewer than 25 employees, use the Request Compensation Change business process to conduct transactions.
Costing allocation
- Download the Costing Allocation template to request the processing of more than 25 employees. Here is an example of a populated template.
- Refer to the Create and Close a Request job aid to start the HCM Mass Transactions request process.
- For fewer than 25 employees, use the Assign Costing Allocation business process in Workday to conduct transactions.
Period activity pay
- Use the appropriate Period Activity Pay template to process more than 25 employees.
- Download the Add Period Activity Pay template to request the processing of more than 25 employees. Here is an example of a populated template.
- Download the Edit/End Period Activity Pay template to request the processing of more than 25 employees. Here is an example of a populated template.
- Refer to the Create and Close a Request job aid to start the HCM Mass Transactions request process.
- For fewer than 25 employees, use the Manage Period Activity Pay business process to conduct transactions.
Please contact the Workday Support Team or call 480-965-2334 with questions.
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