General Glossary

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Workday

Workday is an on-demand financial management and human capital manage software vendor. Workday is enterprise-level, cloud-based software solutions.

Workday Release

Workday releases updates twice a year, every March and September. These releases include updates to the software, functionality, and even user interface. These changes will be addressed in training and program communications.

Worker

A person who is either an employee hired by a Georgia Tech or a contingent worker contracted by a Georgia Tech.

Workflow

The sequence of administrative processes through which a transaction will pass through from initiation to completion within Workday.

Worklet

A compact report displayed as a "tile" on the My Workday page, providing easy access to tasks and information users select on a regular basis. These are configured by security role and can be reconfigured by users. Examples are My Leadership Roles, Open Positions, Anniversaries, etc.

Worktag

A named attribute that users can assign to events and objects to indicate their business purpose and categorize them for reporting. For example, users can create a Customer worktag, whose values are the names of customers. Users can select the worktag to assign a customer to an expense in an expense report or a product sales event.