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Last Updated: 2026-07-10
Workday Extend for Developers - Course Manual

Workday Extend for Developers - Course Manual

Welcome to the Workday Extend for Developers course manual, where you can learn how to:
  • Explain the core parts of the Workday Extend infrastructure.
  • Locate important topics on the Workday Developer Site.
  • Create, test, and deploy Workday Extend applications using the App Builder.
  • Use presentation components to build the user interface for your application.
  • Use model components to create new business objects for your application and to create relationships between business objects.
  • Use REST APIs and WQL to request and update data in Workday.
  • Use PMD scripting to build dynamic pages and to handle runtime exceptions and error conditions.
  • Build multi-step page flows to control how users navigate your application.
  • Create reusable pods to extract common widgets or logic into a single file.
  • Create model component tasks.
  • Create attributes to configure application-level, tenant-specific variables.
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