How to Automatically Sync Biometric Time Cards from Oracle Database to Workday
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| Workflow Name: |
Automated Biometric Time Card Sync: Oracle DB → Workday |
|---|---|
| Purpose: |
Sync biometric time events to Workday |
| Benefit: |
Accurate time tracking |
| Who Uses It: |
HR; Payroll; IT |
| System Type: |
HCM Integration Workflow |
| On-Premise Supported: |
Yes |
| Industry: |
HR & Payroll |
| Outcome: |
Time cards in Workday |
Table of Contents
Description
| Problem Before: |
Manual attendance upload |
|---|---|
| Solution Overview: |
Automated biometric to Workday sync |
| Key Features: |
Time capture; validation; API sync |
| Business Impact: |
Faster payroll runs |
| Productivity Gain: |
No manual upload |
| Cost Savings: |
Reduced HR effort |
| Security & Compliance: |
secure access control |
Biometric Time Cards – Oracle DB to Workday
This workflow enables time card sync by automatically transferring biometric time events from Oracle DB to Workday. It ensures accurate tracking of employee hours without manual entry.
Automated Time Event Updates for Reliable Payroll Processing
The system retrieves biometric clock-in and clock-out data, validates it, and updates Workday in real time. This workflow helps HR, payroll, and IT teams reduce errors, accelerate time tracking, and maintain consistent and accurate employee attendance records.
Watch Demo
| Video Title: |
Biometric System Integration with Oracle Human Capital Management (HCM), Biometric to Workday Demo |
|---|---|
| Duration: |
5:56 |
Outcome & Benefits
| Time Savings: |
Faster payroll prep |
|---|---|
| Cost Reduction: |
Lower admin cost |
| Accuracy: |
High |
| Productivity: |
Improved HR ops |
Industry & Function
| Function: |
Time data sync |
|---|---|
| System Type: |
HCM Integration Workflow |
| Industry: |
HR & Payroll |
Functional Details
| Use Case Type: |
Time & Attendance |
|---|---|
| Source Object: |
Time Events |
| Target Object: |
Workday Time Entries |
| Scheduling: |
Batch or real-time |
| Primary Users: |
HR; Payroll |
| KPI Improved: |
Time accuracy |
| AI/ML Step: |
Not required |
| Scalability Tier: |
Enterprise |
Technical Details
| Source Type: |
Biometric Database |
|---|---|
| Source Name: |
Oracle Biometric DB |
| API Endpoint URL: |
Workday Time Tracking API |
| HTTP Method: |
POST |
| Auth Type: |
OAuth 2.0 |
| Rate Limit: |
Workday limits |
| Pagination: |
Not applicable |
| Schema/Objects: |
Time events; worker ID |
| Transformation Ops: |
Time formatting |
| Error Handling: |
Log and retry |
| Orchestration Trigger: |
Scheduled or real-time |
| Batch Size: |
Configurable |
| Parallelism: |
Multi-worker |
| Target Type: |
HCM |
| Target Name: |
Workday Cloud |
| Target Method: |
REST API |
| Ack Handling: |
API response logged |
| Throughput: |
Thousands/day |
| Latency: |
Near real-time |
| Logging/Monitoring: |
Time sync logs |
Connectivity & Deployment
| On-Premise Supported: |
Yes |
|---|---|
| Supported Protocols: |
REST; HTTPS |
| Cloud Support: |
Yes |
| Security & Compliance: |
secure access control |
FAQ
1. What is the Biometric Time Cards workflow from Oracle DB to Workday?
It is an automated workflow that synchronizes biometric time events from Oracle Database to Workday for accurate employee time tracking and payroll processing.
2. How does the workflow sync biometric time events?
The workflow retrieves biometric time card data from Oracle DB, transforms it as needed, and updates Workday automatically to reflect accurate employee time records.
3. What types of time data are synced?
It syncs clock-in and clock-out times, breaks, overtime, and other time-related events recorded by biometric systems.
4. How frequently can the workflow run?
The workflow can run in real-time, near real-time, on a scheduled basis, or on-demand depending on payroll and HR requirements.
5. What happens if a time event fails to sync?
The workflow logs errors, retries automatically, and notifies HR, payroll, or IT teams if manual intervention is required.
6. Who uses this workflow?
HR teams, payroll administrators, and IT staff use this workflow to maintain accurate employee time records in Workday.
7. What are the benefits of automating biometric time card sync?
Automation ensures accurate time tracking, reduces manual entry errors, improves payroll accuracy, and enhances compliance with labor regulations.
8. What system type does this workflow belong to?
This is an HCM integration workflow designed to synchronize biometric time data from Oracle DB to Workday automatically.
Resources
Case Study
| Customer Name: |
Enterprise HR Team |
|---|---|
| Problem: |
Manual time upload |
| Solution: |
Automated biometric sync |
| ROI: |
Faster payroll cycles |
| Industry: |
HR & Payroll |
| Outcome: |
Time cards in Workday |


