Update Employee Contact activity The Update Employee Contact activity updates employee contact information in Workday. To access this activity in the workflow editor, select the Custom tab, and then navigate to Custom Activities > Workday Orchestration. This activity was built with the SOAP Web service activity designer template. Note: Before using this activity, configure the SOAP message "Get Worker" with the SOAP endpoint, and update Workday credentials accordingly. To update Workday credentials, navigate to Employee Orchestration > Workday Credential. Input variables Table 1. Update Employee Contact input variables Variable Description employee_id Workday employee ID. effective_date Date on which the employee information will be effective on Workday. The format for this value is yyyy-mm-dd. email_address Work email address for this employee. Output variables Table 2. Update Employee Contact output variables Variable Description status_code Contains the status code returned from the web service. error Returns the error string from the SOAP web service, unless there are no errors, in which case it returns null. body Contains a string value representing the output from the SOAP message. Conditions Table 3. Update Employee Contact conditions Condition Description Success Activity successfully updated employee's email address on Workday Failure Activity failed to update employee's email address on Workday.
Update Employee Contact activity The Update Employee Contact activity updates employee contact information in Workday. To access this activity in the workflow editor, select the Custom tab, and then navigate to Custom Activities > Workday Orchestration. This activity was built with the SOAP Web service activity designer template. Note: Before using this activity, configure the SOAP message "Get Worker" with the SOAP endpoint, and update Workday credentials accordingly. To update Workday credentials, navigate to Employee Orchestration > Workday Credential. Input variables Table 1. Update Employee Contact input variables Variable Description employee_id Workday employee ID. effective_date Date on which the employee information will be effective on Workday. The format for this value is yyyy-mm-dd. email_address Work email address for this employee. Output variables Table 2. Update Employee Contact output variables Variable Description status_code Contains the status code returned from the web service. error Returns the error string from the SOAP web service, unless there are no errors, in which case it returns null. body Contains a string value representing the output from the SOAP message. Conditions Table 3. Update Employee Contact conditions Condition Description Success Activity successfully updated employee's email address on Workday Failure Activity failed to update employee's email address on Workday.
