Concept: Workforce Planning Configuration
The workforce planning configuration manager enables you to quickly configure Workday Adaptive
Planning for headcount planning.
The workforce planning configuration manager enables you to configure Adaptive Planning:
- Levels.
- Dimensions and dimension values.
- Integration data sources, loaders, and task.
- Personnel modeled sheet.
- Scheduled refreshes.
- Workday external system.
Benefits
When you use the workforce planning
configuration manager, you can:- Avoid swapping between Workday and Adaptive Planning during setup.
- Skip multiple administration pages in Adaptive Planning.
- Automatically configure and populate data sources and loaders behind the scenes.
- Automatically configure a modeled sheet.
- Preview and explore how the metadata and data from Workday will populate in Adaptive Planning.
- Surface missing or required security settings before you activate.
- Set the refresh schedule of Workday metadata and data into Adaptive Planning.
- Select which Adaptive Planning instance to configure.
- Submit all application configuration settings at once.
Restrictions
When you use the workforce planning
configuration manager, you can't:- Configure 1 tenant or instance environment type for a different environment type. Example: You configure an Adaptive Planning preview instance for a Workday production tenant.
- View or pull in changes made directly within Adaptive Planning data sources and loaders back into the workforce planning configuration manager. Example: You change data sources or loaders after creating them with the workforce planning configuration manager.
- Use Adaptive Planning to add, edit, or delete data and rows in modeled sheets created by the workforce planning configuration manager.
- Use the Adaptive Planning modeled sheet builder to:
- Edit general properties options on theColumns and Levelspage for modeled sheets created by the workforce planning configuration manager.
- Add data entry, dimension, and attribute columns on theColumns and Levelspage for modeled sheets created by the workforce planning configuration manager.
- Edit or delete columns for modeled sheets created by the workforce planning configuration manager.
- Use Adaptive Planning level, dimension, attribute, and account admin pages to edit:
- Level name, code, level attribute value name, or level attribute value code created by the workforce planning configuration manager.
- Dimension name, short name, code, dimension attribute value name, or dimension attribute value code created by the workforce planning configuration manager.
- Attribute name, short name, value code, or value name created by the workforce planning configuration manager.
- Account code, account attribute value name, or account attribute value code created by the workforce planning configuration manager.
- Use Adaptive Planning to import level, dimension, attribute, or account structures that alter the name and code mappings created by the workforce planning configuration manager.