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Dayforce Release January 31st, 2026

January 31st, 2026 Release

What's New on Site?

Welcome to ConfigBot for Dayforce!


URL Update


We are switching from app.configbot.ai to app.configbot.io, after release any request to app.configbot.ai  will be redirected to app.configbot.io automatically. It will be similar for ca.configbot.ai any request will be redirected to ca.configbot.io


Recruiting


ConfigBot now supports Recruiting. It automates key recruiting configurations, enabling users to efficiently manage candidate lifecycle setup, career site management, job requisition configurations, and recruiting templates. This module supports configurations such as Candidate Status, Candidate Status Mapping, Candidate Source Configuration, Job Posting Templates, Client Career Site Management, and Job Requisition settings, along with question, section, and template configurations. By automating these recruiting components, ConfigBot streamlines the hiring process, ensures configuration consistency and data accuracy, and significantly reduces manual effort across recruiting workflows.



Flex Credit Setup


ConfigBot now supports Flex Credit. It automates key Flex Credit configurations, allowing users to efficiently manage Flex Credit Plans, Flex Credit Order, and Flex Credit Plan Tiers. This module streamlines benefits configuration, ensures accurate plan setup and sequencing, and reduces manual effort while maintaining consistency across environments.



Enhancements:


1. Pay Setup


Entitlements: We have now split the Entitlement General and Entitlement Rule Set sections into separate sheets. This has been done to optimise execution process, as each sheet will now be processed separately. You can add all relevant data in Entitlement sheet and then navigate to other sheet to define the rules and qualifiers.





Pay Setup Config: We have added a Pay Setup Config sheet. For entitlements, you can now choose the automation process based on whether you want to automate the objects using the Name or the "ID"




2. Shift Setup


Schedule Change Policy: We have now split the Schedule Change Policy General and Schedule Change Policy Rule Set sections into separate sheets. This has been done to optimise execution process, as each sheet will now be processed separately. You can add all relevant data in Schedule Change Policy sheet and then navigate to other sheet to define the rules and qualifiers.




Schedule Rule Policy: We have now split the Schedule Rule Policy General and Schedule Rule Policy Rule Set sections into separate sheets. This has been done to optimise execution process, as each sheet will now be processed separately. You can add all relevant data in Schedule Rule Policy sheet and then navigate to other sheet to define the rules and qualifiers.





3. Roles


Workbook IntelliSense: We have added a new Workbook IntelliSense feature in the Roles 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.



4. Users


Workbook IntelliSense: We have added a new Workbook IntelliSense feature in the Users 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.





5. Succession


Workbook IntelliSense: We have added a new Workbook IntelliSense feature in the Succession 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.




6. Payroll General Ledger


Workbook IntelliSense: We have added a new Workbook IntelliSense feature in the Payroll General Ledger 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.


7. Onboarding


Workbook IntelliSense: We have added a new Workbook IntelliSense feature in the Onboarding 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.





8. Performance Management


Workbook IntelliSense: We have added a new Workbook IntelliSense feature in the Performance Management 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.





9. Employees


Workbook IntelliSense: We have added a new Workbook IntelliSense feature in the Employees 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.




10. Benefits


Workbook IntelliSense: We have added a new Workbook IntelliSense feature in the Benefits 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.





11. Earnings and Deductions


Payroll Policy: We have now split the Payroll Policies General and Payroll Policies Rule Set sections into separate sheets. This has been done to optimise execution process, as each sheet will now be processed separately. You can add all relevant data in Schedule Change Policy sheet and then navigate to other sheet to define the rules and qualifiers.



12. Compensation


Workbook IntelliSense: We have added a new Workbook IntelliSense feature in the Compensation 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.



Deprecated Modules:


These modules have been deprecated


  1. Pay Setup
  2. Shift Setup
  3. Earnings and Deductions
  4. Users
  5. Roles
  6. Succession
  7. Performance Management
  8. Employees
  9. Payroll General Ledger
  10. Onboarding
  11. Benefits
  12. Compensation


Updated on: 01/31/2026

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