UKG Compose Administrators Guide

Note: Compose is only available for Beta testing. See Welcome to UKG Compose > Beta Disclosure for more information.

This guide is the main entry point for administrators, implementation leads, and security reviewers managing UKG Compose.

Who this guide is for

This guide is primarily written for:

System administrators responsible for access and setup
Implementation leads supporting adoption and rollout
Security reviewers evaluating the Compose security model
Professional Services teams supporting customer workflows

This guide is optimized for:

UKG Pro-only
UKG Pro Suite

Note: UKG WFM standalone and FAPS-specific documentation will be added when those experiences become available. This applies to all pages in this documentation set.

Setup and Access

Start with these pages to configure access and understand prerequisites:

Access and Setup in UKG Pro - Prerequisites, permissions, UKG AuthN, and Pro entry points (Classic/MX views)
Standalone Access and CAC Login - Beta and Early Access: Customer Activation Code and vanity URL login for standalone application access

Operations and Monitoring

Use these pages to operate and troubleshoot workflows in production-like environments:

Administration and Operations - Operational guidance, troubleshooting playbooks, execution review, and workflow lifecycle management

Security and Governance

Review these pages for security model and governance practices:

Security and Governance - Security model, HCM security rights, authorization, credential handling, and governance best practices
Workflow Responsibilities and Automation Risks - Understanding the power, risks, and responsibilities of automated workflows

Packaging and Scale

For packaging decisions and scale planning:

Packaging and Scale Guidance - SKU information (Compose Base vs Premium), concurrent execution add-ons, and scale-oriented configurations

Building Workflows

Admins may also need to reference workflow building concepts:

Build Workflows in UKG Compose - Core workflow concepts for understanding what builders are creating
Common Use Cases and Design Patterns - Workflow patterns to understand business scenarios
Connectors and Connections - Node and connector overview