Workday Groups and Roles

Opal’s integration with Workday allows administrators to view and manage user access to Workday entities such as User Security Groups and Organization Roles, which are typically tied to Domain Security Policies and Role Based Security Groups respectively.

1. Add additional Domain Security Policy Permissions in Workday

Navigate to the Workday Search bar, enter Maintain Permissions for Security Group, and select the corresponding Task.

In the task modal, first set the Operation to Maintain and set the Source Security Group to the Security Group you created in Step 2 of Getting Started.

Then, edit the Domain Security Policy Permissions and add the following operations:

2. Edit Business Security Policy in Workday

Navigate to the Workday Search bar, enter Edit Business Security Policy, and select the corresponding Task.

In the task modal, set Business Process Type to Assign Roles.

Then, add the Security Group you created in Step 2 of Getting Started to Assign Roles (Web Service).

3. Activate All Pending Authentication Policy Changes in Workday

Navigate to the Workday Search bar, enter Activate All Pending Authentication Policy Changes, and select the corresponding Task.

Add any comments, review, and check the Confirm box to activate the Authentication Policy Changes.

4. Import Workday Items in Opal

In Opal, go to the Inventory and select the Workday app, then in the upper left, select ... > Import items. Select the User Based Security Groups and Organization Roles that you want to manage.