Setup Steps
DLH.io Setup Guide for Ceridian Dayforce
Setup Instructions
DLH.io securely connects to your Ceridian Dayforce system. Using the form in the DLH.io portal please complete the following steps:
- Enter a Name or Alias for this connection, in the 'Name/Alias' field, that is unique from other connectors.
- Enter in the 'Target Schema Prefix' field, a name that will be unique in your cloud warehouse destination database where you wish to replicate the data.
- Enter the 'Company Id' for this Ceridian Dayforce company information you are retrieving.
- Company IDs differ from your employee number and user name, which are specific to each individual user. Your Company ID is found in your initial Ceridian Welcome email or your HR/Ceridian Administrator will be able to provide your Company ID, which is unique to your organization
- The value of Company ID may be in the format of mycompanyname and will be unique to each of your Ceridian environments
- Ceridian has the following environments:
- Production
- Config
- Train
- Test / Stage
- Ceridian has the following environments:
- Enter the 'User' for this Ceridian Dayforce company api integration
- It's a best practice to create a service account in your Ceridian Dayforce environment that has access to all API entities. You can control access to the individual entities and columns within DLH.io that you want replicated into your Target Connection.
- Enable all entities (and relevant child nodes) under RESTful Services > Human Resources in the Web Services Field-Level Access tab of System Admin > Roles
- It's a best practice to create a service account in your Ceridian Dayforce environment that has access to all API entities. You can control access to the individual entities and columns within DLH.io that you want replicated into your Target Connection.
- Enter the 'Password' credential for this Ceridian Dayforce company api integration
- Select the 'Environment' of Ceridian Dayforce - once the Connection is saved this cannot be changed. Create a new Source Connector if a different Environment is desired.
- Train = https://train.dayforcehcm.com/api/
- Test / Stage = https://stage.dayforcehcm.com/api/
- Config = https://config.dayforcehcm.com/api/
- Production = https://dayforcehcm.com/api/
- Click the Authorize Your Account button which will save the connection.
If any issues occur with the Ceridian.com authorization, simply return to the sources page in DLH.io, edit this source and click the 'Authorize Your Account' or 'Re-Authorize Your Account' button. If any issues persist please contact our support team via the DLH.io Support Portal.