June 13, 2014
Dovetail is proud to be Workday Certified. To learn more about this partnership and how working with a Workday Certified Partner benefits your HR practice and your organization, click here. request a demo Connecting to Workday’s web services shouldn’t be a trivial event. At least at first one would feel this way. There are a few areas one needs to know in order to get this working correctly as well as achieving authentication on the Workday side. By now you should have been given your tenant ID from Workday, this will be needed later. To get started we need to create the web service client. Using Visual Studio there are two ways this can be done svcutil or right click the project and select Add Service Reference, I prefer to use svcutil as I felt it created a cleaner codebase than…
Getting Started with Workday Web Services using C#
June 13, 2014
Dovetail is proud to be Workday Certified. To learn more about this partnership and how working with a Workday Certified Partner benefits your HR practice and your organization, click here. request a demo Connecting to Workday’s web services shouldn’t be a trivial event. At least at first one would feel this way. There are a few areas one needs to know in order to get this working correctly as well as achieving authentication on the Workday side. By now you should have been given your tenant ID from Workday, this will be needed later. To get started we need to create the web service client. Using Visual Studio there are two ways this can be done svcutil or right click the project and select Add Service Reference, I prefer to use svcutil as I felt it created a cleaner codebase than…
October 31, 2013
This year, I had the pleasure of attending the HR Tech Europe show in Amsterdam for the first time. It's easy to see why HR leaders, especially those who run HR Shared Services or HR Service Delivery teams, would be willing to fly from around the globe for the show. And it's not just to visit Amsterdam. Marc Coleman and his team have put together a show that has grown in leaps and bounds in the last three years, and offers some serious value to those who make the trip. First, the atmosphere is one that every HR leader begging to be taken seriously should celebrate. A professional atmosphere, free of boondogglers and junketeers, marked by HR leaders dressed for a business conference, and vendors attired to match. I saw only one booth (and honestly can't recall who it was)…