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Aravin.BCommunity Manager

Product Spotlight: Dayforce Developer Network: How to Find, Test and Connect to Dayforce APIsTutorial

Thank you to everyone who joined our recent session covering the Dayforce Developer Network (DDN) and the new developer experience.During the session, we walked through the updated Developer Network, including how to find API documentation, understan

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WestNRG2026New Participant

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Varying API Endpoint Permission Issues

Hello All, I am working on a couple API queries and am running into an issue that seems to be dependant on the API URL I am using. I was weondering if anybody could shed some light on the issue. I am using Basic authentication currently.If I query

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8 hours ago

AbhinavNew Participant

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Pay Run Data Export: How to report earnings by work date when a pay period spans two months?

Hi everyone, I am building a monthly export using the Pay Run Data Export (export definition XML with Pay Run and HR Export tokens, plus an XSLT to format the output file). The export runs per pay run. Requirement:The output file must report earnings

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md.shakiraliNew Participant

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Is per-user access is not supported for REST API integration?

All users reach Dayforce REST APIs through one shared service account, because Dayforce only supports client credentials.Can I get written confirmation from Dayforce that per-user access is not supported?

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AsterionNew Participant

asked in Product Q&A

OAuth 2.0

I have several clients needing to connect to third-party applications that exclusively use OAuth 2.0. Similar to Dayforce’s own token authentication, this requires an initial call to an authentication endpoint to exchange credentials for a token, whi

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jeffdooleyNew Participant

asked in Integration & APIs

Reporting API for system reports

You can use the reporting API to run reports as long as the report has a reference code:GET /api/{namespace}/V1/ReportMetadataGET /api/{namespace}/V1/Reports/{reportXRefCode}https://help.dayforce.com/r/documents/Dayforce-Web-Services-Configuration-Gu

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23 hours ago

Aravin.BCommunity Manager

published in Getting Started & Support

Update: Dayforce MCP tools for Claude integration

We’ve published an updated set of Dayforce MCP tools related to Payroll Tax Engine Tools for use with the Anthropic Claude connector. This update extends from the previously posted article as linked below.Payroll Tax Engine ToolsRead access to statut

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4 days ago

Aravin.BCommunity Manager

published in Getting Started & Support

Dayforce for Claude: User ManualBlog

Connect Claude to Dayforce to ask questions about your work information and complete supported tasks in conversation.Applies to: The Dayforce remote connector in Claude. Your organization may refer to this connection as the Dayforce plugin. In Claude

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ryantocherNew Participant

asked in Getting Started & Support

Can static pages serve .nupkg files?

We have a CLI we are developing currently which we want to eventually get in the hands of our client/external developers. It's releases can be downloaded as a .nupkg from here: https://github.com/DayforceGlobal/studio-cli/releases. Would the static p

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9 days ago

Aravin.BCommunity Manager

published in Getting Started & Support

Dayforce MCP tools for Claude integrationTutorial

This article lists the Dayforce MCP tools published for use by Anthropic AI. Tools are organized by domain, such as WFM, HR, and Talent.Overview Read-only: None of the tools creates, changes, or deletes data in Dayforce. Signed-in user only: Tools

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AbhinavNew Participant

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Pay Run Data Export: How to report earnings by work date when a pay period spans two months?

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md.shakiraliNew Participant

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Is per-user access is not supported for REST API integration?

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AsterionNew Participant

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OAuth 2.0

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ryantocherNew Participant

asked in Getting Started & Support

Can static pages serve .nupkg files?

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danaNew Participant

asked in Integration & APIs

Setting up SSO with an external SAML identity provider: process and requirements

Hi everyone,I'm trying to understand how SSO is set up between Dayforce and an organization's identity provider over SAML 2.0, especially for a provider that isn't among those with a published Dayforce guide.The overall process isn't clear to me. Cou

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21 days ago

jschwNew Participant

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Employee Export job stays in "Received" status for 10+ minutes at certain times of day

We run an employee bulk export every 30 minutes through the REST API, using an API user with token authentication:1. POST /V1/employeeExportJobs (pay groups plus expanders) returns a job ID.2. We poll GET /V1/employeeExportJobs/Status/{jobId} with ba

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barb.buchananNew Participant

asked in Integration & APIs

Import no longer processing correctly in IS

I have an Inbound integration that just passed testing and is ready for production. Now it’s not working. I noticed they have just had a recent release applied on Tuesday, 10/13 And I am on eurtest262 environment. Is this something that is being

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21 days ago

jodebelsonNew Participant

asked in Integration & APIs

New Employee Webhook and Event-Driven Integration Not Triggering for Employees Created Through Dayforce Onboarding UI

Hi everyone, I am trying to trigger an event immediately when an employee is onboarded through the Dayforce UI, so that I can integrate the employee data with an external system.I have tried two approaches:1. HR New Employee Webhook/Event Subscriptio

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29 days ago

jodebelsonNew Participant

asked in Integration & APIs

TAFWXRefCode Is Null for Time Off Requests Created Through the Dayforce UI

Hi everyone,I'm facing an issue with Dayforce Time Off requests created directly through the UI. The TAFWXRefCode is coming back as null for these requests.In my current implementation, I need the TAFWXRefCode to update a Time Off request using the D

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30 days ago

Ishan.ShresthaNew Participant

asked in Tooling & Testing

Can Dayforce support a parallel reporting hierarchy similar to PeopleSoft Hire Keys or Workday alternate organizational structures?

Hello,We're researching whether Dayforce can support a reporting structure similar to PeopleSoft Hire Keys.In PeopleSoft, we have positions that can remain vacant, support reporting relationships, and serve as hiring opportunities. We've reviewed Day

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