Workday Finance
APIs for Workday's cloud-based financial management system, enabling enterprise resource planning, accounting, financial analytics, procurement, grants management, inventory, and settlement services.
Real signal across most facets with visible, nameable gaps — the contract exists but is thin, or the portal is good while governance and commercial terms are absent.
API Evangelist profiles Workday Finance the way a machine reads it — 74 machine-readable artifacts across 2 APIs, pulled from the provider's own public surface and indexed so a developer, an analyst, or an AI agent can evaluate it against every other provider on the network.
Every provider in the network is reduced to the same set of machine-readable artifacts — OpenAPI contracts, event specifications, GraphQL schemas, runnable collections, pricing and rate-limit signals, security posture, OAuth scopes, and the agent surfaces (MCP servers and skills) that let software drive the API on its own. We profile them because the interface is the part of a company you can actually inspect: it is a truer signal of what a provider does than any marketing page. From those artifacts we compute the Kin Score — Workday Finance scores 45.2/100 (developing), with a separate agent-readiness read of 20/100 (agent aware). The full breakdown is below, followed by every artifact we hold — each card links through to its machine-readable definition on apis.io.
Kin Score
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Kin Score
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How we profile Workday Finance
Each block below is one kind of artifact we hold for Workday Finance. For each we say what it is and why it earns a place in the profile, then list every one we've indexed — capped at two rows, scroll within the panel for the rest.
APIs 17
Each API is captured as its own OpenAPI definition — every operation, parameter, and response. This is the single most useful machine-readable description of what an API does, and it's what lets us score, lint, mock, and generate against it without asking the provider for anything.
Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.
Workday Revenue Management API
SOAP API for managing revenue recognition, contracts, and billing processes. Supports revenue accounting workflows and contract analysis within Workday Financial Management.
Workday Expenses API
SOAP API for expense management, including expense reports, approval workflows, and reimbursements. Part of Workday Spend Management for tracking and controlling employee and or...
Workday Cash Management API
SOAP API for managing cash positions, bank transactions, and treasury operations. Supports cash flow forecasting, bank account management, and financial reconciliation processes.
Workday Budgets API
SOAP API for budget planning, tracking, and analysis. Enables programmatic management of budgets, budget amendments, and budget structure data within Workday Financial Management.
Workday Projects API
SOAP API for project management, tracking project costs, billing, and resource allocation. Supports project-based accounting, cost capture, and resource planning workflows.
Workday Settlement Services API
SOAP API for settlement management and payment services. Supports payment processing, bank routing, settlement runs, direct debit mandates, payment acknowledgements, cash balanc...
Workday Inventory API
SOAP API exposing Workday Financials Inventory data. Supports goods delivery, stock tracking, inventory adjustments, cycle counting, par management, directed picks, put-away ope...
Workday Professional Services Automation API
SOAP API for Professional Services Automation integrations. Exposes Workday Financials data for managing client-facing projects, services billing, resource staffing, and expense...
Workday Finance Accounts API
General ledger accounts and account structures
Workday Finance Cost Centers API
Cost center management and reporting
Workday Finance Financial Periods API
Fiscal period and year management
Workday Finance Journal Entries API
Journal entry creation and retrieval
Workday Finance Purchase Orders API
Purchase order creation and management
Workday Finance Requisitions API
Purchase requisition management
Workday Finance Supplier Invoices API
Supplier invoice processing
Workday Finance Suppliers API
Supplier account management
Workday Finance Worktags API
Worktag dimension management
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Postman Collections 2
A runnable collection turns the contract into something a developer can execute in seconds. We profile them because the fastest way to trust an API is to make a real call against it.
Ready-to-run Postman collections for exercising this provider's APIs.
Open Collections 12
Open, tool-agnostic collections carry the same runnable value as Postman without locking you to one client — the portable, forkable form of the same exercise.
Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).
API Collection
OPEN COLLECTIONWorkday Finance Financial Management Accounts API
OPEN COLLECTIONWorkday Finance Financial Management API
OPEN COLLECTIONWorkday Finance Procurement API
OPEN COLLECTIONWorkday Finance Financial Management Accounts Suppliers API
OPEN COLLECTIONWorkday Finance Financial Management Accounts Worktags API
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Arazzo Workflows 10
Real integrations are rarely a single call. Arazzo describes the multi-step sequences — auth, then create, then confirm — so both a human and an agent can follow the choreography, not just the endpoints.
Multi-step API workflows described with the Arazzo specification.
Workday Finance Audit Open Period Journals
Find an open financial period, then list and inspect its journal entries.
ARAZZOWorkday Finance Onboard Supplier and Raise Purchase Order
Resolve a supplier, confirm it is active, then raise a purchase order against it.
ARAZZOWorkday Finance Reconcile Supplier Invoices
Confirm a supplier, list its outstanding invoices, then trace one back to its purchase order.
ARAZZOWorkday Finance Record Balanced Journal Entry
Confirm the target period is open, post a journal entry, then read it back.
ARAZZOWorkday Finance Record Supplier Invoice Expense
Create a supplier invoice in procurement, then post the matching expense journal entry to the general ledger.
ARAZZOWorkday Finance Requisition to Purchase Order
Find an approved requisition, confirm the supplier, then raise a purchase order.
ARAZZOWorkday Finance Supplier Invoice From Purchase Order
Read a purchase order, confirm its supplier, then create a matching supplier invoice.
ARAZZOWorkday Finance Supplier Spend Overview
Resolve a supplier from the directory, then list its purchase orders and invoices.
ARAZZOWorkday Finance Tag Journal Entry With Worktags
Resolve cost center and worktag dimensions, then post a tagged journal entry.
ARAZZOWorkday Finance Verify Account Balance
Find a general ledger account by type, then read its full detail and balance.
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GraphQL 1
Where a provider ships GraphQL, the schema is the contract. We profile it alongside the REST surface so the whole interface is legible in one place.
GraphQL schemas published by this provider.
Workday Financial Management GraphQL Schema
This GraphQL schema represents the Workday Financial Management ERP domain, covering the full spectrum of enterprise financial operations. Workday Financial Management is a clou...
GRAPHQLPricing Plans 1
Pricing is part of the interface. Machine-readable plans tell you what a tier costs and includes before you commit — one of the things the Kin Score reads for access clarity — renamed from commercial clarity in rubric 0.12, because a free statutory interface has access terms and no commercial ones.
Published pricing tiers and plan structures.
Rate Limits 1
Rate limits are the difference between a demo that works and a production integration that doesn't fall over. Publishing them is an operational-transparency signal — and a hard requirement for any agent that plans its own throughput.
Documented rate limits and quota policies.
Workday Finance Rate Limits
RATE LIMITSFinOps 1
Cost, billing, and metering signals let a buyer model the financial operations of an API before it's live. We profile them for the same reason we profile pricing: the money is part of the contract.
Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.
Workday Finance Finops
FINOPSSemantic Vocabularies 1
JSON-LD contexts give the data shared meaning across APIs. We profile them because semantics are what let a machine reconcile 'customer' here with 'customer' somewhere else.
JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.
Workday Finance Context
JSON-LDSpectral Rules 2
Governance rulesets we run against this provider's specs — the automated checks behind parts of the score. Profiling them makes the quality bar explicit and re-runnable, not a matter of opinion.
Workday Finance API Rules
SPECTRALWorkday Finance API Rules
SPECTRALJSON Schema 18
Standalone JSON Schema definitions describe the data models behind the API. We profile them so the shapes are validatable on their own — useful long after a single request is forgotten.
Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.
Account
JSON SCHEMACostCenter
JSON SCHEMAErrorResponse
JSON SCHEMAFinancialPeriod
JSON SCHEMAWorkday Finance Journal Entry
JSON SCHEMAJournalEntry
JSON SCHEMAJournalEntryCreate
JSON SCHEMAJournalEntryLine
JSON SCHEMAWorkday Finance Purchase Order
JSON SCHEMAPurchaseOrder
JSON SCHEMAPurchaseOrderCreate
JSON SCHEMARequisition
JSON SCHEMAResourceReference
JSON SCHEMAWorkday Finance Supplier Invoice
JSON SCHEMASupplier
JSON SCHEMASupplierInvoice
JSON SCHEMASupplierInvoiceCreate
JSON SCHEMAWorktag
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JSON Structure 2
JSON Structure captures the data shapes in a form built for tooling — a complement to JSON Schema that keeps the model machine-legible.
JSON Structure definitions describing this provider's data shapes.
Workday Finance Journal Entry Structure
JSON STRUCTUREWorkday Finance Structure
JSON STRUCTUREExamples 2
Real request and response payloads are what turn a spec from abstract into obvious — and they're one of the twelve things an agent needs to call an API correctly on the first try.
Example request and response payloads for these APIs.
Security Posture 3
Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals — the evidence that a provider takes security seriously enough to document it. We profile it because you can't govern what you can't see.
Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.
Agentic Access 1
An x-agentic-access contract marks which operations are safe for an agent to run on its own and which need a human in the loop. It is the difference between an API an agent can use and one it can use safely.
Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.
Resources
Every other property we hold for Workday Finance — documentation, portals, status pages, policies, and corporate surface — grouped by the job it does, following the integrator's arc from getting started to running in production.
Get Started 4
Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call
Documentation 5
Reference material describing how the API behaves
Agent Surfaces 1
MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs
Design & Contract 13
Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events
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Build 2
SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with
Access & Security 4
Authentication, authorization, and security posture
Operate 5
Status, limits, changes, and where to get help
Commercial 2
Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use
Company 2
The organization behind the API
Other 1
Properties that don't map to a standard resource type
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