Workday OfficeConnect - Self Service Installation Instructions

Before you begin...

Be sure to request OfficeConnect Finance or OfficeConnect Adaptive Planning: OfficeConnect - Self Service Installation and Permissions Request

If you cannot find OfficeConnect in your PC's Software Center, please contact the ITS Helpdesk and request to be added to the "Workday OfficeConnect Users" user collection in SCCM" or open a ticket here: Service - General Support - I Don't S... (teamdynamix.com)

Steps to Install Software Plug-in on PC

 

  • Step 1: Open MSU Denver software center by typing “software” into Windows search bar. If you are off campus you will need to disable your VPN before continuing.

 

  • Step 2: Walk through the install process as prompted. This will install OfficeConnect on your computer.
  • Step 3: Open any MS Office products and click [OfficeConnect], click here to start setup

 

  • Step 4: Clicking the OfficeConnect button in any MS Office product will create the prompt below.
  • Step 5: Click, [Log in with Workday] button in bottom right of window.

 

 

  • Step 6: The following screen will pop up. Enter the configuration exactly as shown below

To setup production Workday OfficeConnect for Adaptive Planning :

Data Source:  Adaptive Planning

Client ID: NDEwOTkyYjItZTM3Yi00ZDU2LWIxNDEtODIwMjEwNjY1MGRh

Workday REST API Endpoint:  https://services1.myworkday.com/ccx/api/v1/msudenver

  • Authorization Endpoint:  https://www.myworkday.com/msudenver/authorize

To setup production Workday OfficeConnect for Financials :

Data Source: Financials

Client ID: NGIzYjNkMmEtZDM0NS00ZTJmLWFlMzMtMDAyZTM2ZjMxYWVm

Workday REST API Endpoint:  https://services1.myworkday.com/ccx/api/v1/msudenver

  • Authorization Endpoint:  https://www.myworkday.com/msudenver/authorize

  • Step 7: Click on the SAVE button and then click on the close button if your finished.

Result

That’s it! Now the user can connect any external data source from Office products to both the Adaptive Planning and Financial reporting in Workday.

Remember: if this is a new user that was not part of the initial workday launch and been provided officeconnect Previously,  they will need to put in a separate TDX ticket to change your Workday security to “OfficeConnect access group”

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