Update HR employee details from shared files
When a completed onboarding document or file is shared in Microsoft Teams, automatically update the employee record in DayForce.
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The Agent researches both APIs and wires the trigger on one side to the action on the other — no pre-built connector required. Here is the vocabulary it has to work with.
DayForce Explore DayForce →
TriggersFires when a new employee is added in DayForce.
Fires when a field on an employee's profile changes in DayForce.
Fires when an employee is offboarded in DayForce.
Fires when an employee requests time off in DayForce.
Creates a new employee record in DayForce.
Updates a field on an employee's record in DayForce.
Syncs an employee's active/terminated status in DayForce.
Approves or denies a time-off request in DayForce.
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TriggersFires when a new message is posted to a channel in Microsoft Teams.
Fires when your team or a keyword is mentioned in Microsoft Teams.
Fires when a new channel is created in Microsoft Teams.
Fires when a new file is shared in Microsoft Teams.
Posts a message to a channel in Microsoft Teams.
Sends a direct message to a person in Microsoft Teams.
Creates a new channel in Microsoft Teams.
Adds a user to a channel in Microsoft Teams.
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Common questions
Can Knit build “Update HR employee details from shared files” between DayForce and Microsoft Teams?
Yes — describe it in the box above and Knit's Integrations Agent researches DayForce and Microsoft Teams's public API docs (or your own uploaded docs) and builds a working workflow, whether or not either app already has a pre-built connector.
How long does it take to build?
Minutes to a first working version, not weeks — you test it against real data before it goes anywhere near production.
How does connecting DayForce and Microsoft Teams simplify onboarding?
By linking DayForce with Microsoft Teams, you can automatically set up dedicated team channels and send welcoming messages the moment a new employee is added to your HR system.
Can managers handle HR notifications directly inside chat?
Yes, you can configure automated direct messages in Microsoft Teams whenever time-off requests or profile updates occur in DayForce.