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Dayforce HCM - How do I link my account for ATS?
Dayforce HCM - How do I link my account for ATS?

How to link your account for Dayforce for ATS

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Overview

To authenticate Dayforce HCM (formerly Ceridian Dayforce HCM) using your credentials, you will need to provide the following information:

  • Company ID

  • Credentials

This guide will walk you through finding or creating those credentials within Dayforce.

Prerequisites

Please ensure that you update the Role that you are configuring for the integration to be the Default role. To change a Role to become your Default, go to System Admin > User. Find the User you want to update (this would likely be your own User), click on the User and select the "Is Default" checkbox to the Role that you will be configuring for this integration.

Instructions

Step 1: Configure Feature Access

  1. From the hamburger button in the top left of your screen, click on System Admin > Roles
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    Click on the hamburger button in the top left and click on System Admin, Roles


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  2. Navigate to Features. Ensure HCM Anywhere and Web Services are checked
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  3. Expand Web Services and enable POST/PATCH Candidate and Job Application Sourcing (note this is required by Dayforce).

  4. Under Recruiting Setup > Client Properties, you must enable Allow Candidates and Job Application Sourcing from External Job Boards.

  5. (OPTIONAL) Your user role must have access to Resume and Supporting Candidate Document under Documents > Admin > Document Types.

    1. Highlight each document type and click the right chevron (>) to add your role to Roles in the bottom right pane.

    2. Enable Create, Read and Update for your role.

Step 2: Authenticate with your credentials in the linking flow

Gather your Company ID, User Name, and Password. Enter them into the linking flow and click Submit

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