The Workday® App Builder: An Overview Of The New Feature

Workday has announced the release of the new App Builder in 2023R1. With this new feature, customers will be able to create custom apps without the need for coding. The Workday App Builder is a low-code development platform that allows customers to easily extend the capabilities of their Workday applications. In this article, we will provide an overview of the Workday App Builder with the goal of giving you a solid understanding of the Workday App Builder and how it can be used to improve your business.

What is the Workday App Builder?

The Workday App Builder provides a visual, easy to use interface that allows customers to generate custom apps without the need for coding. This platform also comes with a built-in set of templates and tools, enabling customers to quickly develop custom apps tailored to their needs. The App Builder includes APIs, REST services, and open-source libraries to make it easier to build custom apps. 

The Workday App Builder is an intuitive platform that provides users with a powerful and efficient way to create dynamic custom experiences. It is designed to work with existing Workday applications, integrating seamlessly into the user's overall Workday experience.

How does the Workday App Builder work?

The Workday App Builder has a drag and drop UI that makes it easy to create custom apps without the need for any coding knowledge. This platform also comes with an API that enables customers to easily connect to other Workday applications and services, allowing for rapid development and efficient integration. Additionally, the Workday App Builder provides customers with the ability to use a variety of data sources, such as Salesforce and Oracle, to create custom applications. It also supports a set of open-source libraries, allowing users to easily extend the capabilities of their applications.

What are some features of the Workday App Builder?

The App Builder features robust analytics and reporting capabilities, providing customers with the insights they need to make informed product and business decisions. The Workday App Builder also supports a variety of languages, making it easy for customers to build custom apps tailored to their language of choice, and ultimately makes it easier for customers to build apps for a global audience. Additionally, the App Builder provides customers with an extensive library of templates, providing customers with a quick and easy way to get started. Finally, the App Builder is also designed to be mobile-friendly and highly secure, providing a complete experience that can be used from anywhere and from any device or platform. 

How do I get started with the Workday App Builder?

Getting started with the Workday App Builder is easy. First, you’ll need to log in to their Workday account and select the App Builder from the appropriate menu. From there you can use the drag and drop UI to quickly configure their apps and connect to existing data sources. You can also access a variety of open-source libraries and APIs to extend their app’s functionality. Additionally, the Workday App Builder provides customers with access to a library of templates, allowing you to quickly and easily get started.

How can Makse Group help?

The Workday App Builder is an easy-to-use platform that makes building custom apps a breeze, but it can still take time and resources away from your Workday teams. To get additional support using this powerful new feature, or just to get more information, contact Makse Group today to speak to a Workday expert.