Getting Started with Workday Extend: Building Your First App

Workday Extend allows developers to create custom micro-applications natively inside the Workday tenant experience using PMOD (Presentation & Model Object Definitions).

Core Architecture of a Workday Extend App

{
  "appName": "customAssetRequest",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "businessObjects": [
    {
      "name": "AssetRequestItem",
      "fields": [
        { "name": "requestID", "type": "String", "required": true },
        { "name": "hardwareType", "type": "Enumeration", "values": ["Laptop", "Monitor", "Phone"] },
        { "name": "estimatedCost", "type": "Decimal" }
      ]
    }
  ]
}