Dayforce Release January 17th, 2026
January 17th, 2026 Release
What's New on Site?
Welcome to ConfigBot for Dayforce!
Enhancements:
1. Pay Setup
Base Rate Policy: One new column added: Rule Type - Parent Rule Name.

Pay Group: The column have been updated across the entire module to align with the instance, providing an enhanced user experience.
Units: One new column added: Base Unity Type.

2. Shift Setup
Workbook IntelliSense: We have added a new Workbook IntelliSense feature in the Shift Setup module. This feature automatically generates a data sheet, which is used to autofill dropdown values across the entire module based on the instance. To proceed, first generate the workbook by selecting Workbook IntelliSense. Once the data sheet is back filled, you can then generate workbooks for all other sheets in the module.

Schedule Rule Policy: One new column added: Rule Type - Rule Parent

One New sheet added: Schedule Change Policy.

2. Earnings and Deductions
Workbook IntelliSense: We have added a new Workbook IntelliSense feature in the Earnings and Deductions module. This feature automatically generates a data sheet, which is used to autofill dropdown values across the entire module based on the instance. To proceed, first generate the workbook by selecting Workbook Intellisense. Once the data sheet is backfilled, you can then generate workbooks for all other sheets in the module.
Earnings and Deductions - We have added each field as a separate column for Options Tabs in the Earnings and Deductions sheets to enhance the user experience.
Check Template - We have added each field as a separate column to enhance the user experience.
Deprecated Modules:
These modules have been deprecated
- Pay Setup
- Shift Setup
- Earnings and Deductions
Updated on: 01/17/2026
Thank you!