New Concepts

A bright future for reporting

Washington State University for the past 40 years has used multiple systems, paper forms, and manual processes for essential reporting of financial and human resources data. Starting with Workday, there will be a place for these processes to live without the hassle of switching among several systems. You will be able to create, analyze, and […]

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Security roles and role-to-position mapping

As the Modernization Team works hard to implement the new finance, payroll, and human resources software, Workday, new terms are important to define to make the transition smooth for WSU employees. To ensure employees can access data and reports and perform business functions, Workday uses security roles to manage who can access which functions. Security […]

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Presenting the Foundation Data Model

With the implementation of Workday starting in July 2020, Washington State University’s previous Chart of Accounts will become the Foundation Data Model, or FDM. The FDM is the structure for transaction processing and reporting for Workday. The new model makes it easier to view financial and human resources data, all in real-time.

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Exploring Manager Self-Service

Workday includes a function that provides WSU managers and supervisors the ability to have more independence and flexibility. This function is called Manager Self-Service (MSS). Watch the video or read on to learn more.

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Introducing Employee Self-Service

Starting in July 2020, the new Workday software will be implemented University-wide. This change includes an important feature called Employee Self-Service (ESS). Watch the video or read on to learn more.

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