About Page Components

Located in the upper left corner of the page, the navigation area contains icons used to:

• Open a menu of the services and features available in DaaS. The Help refers to this menu as the navigation panel.
• Pin or unpin the navigation panel to the page.

Navigation panel

The Navigation Panel icon ():

• Allows you to access the navigation panel from any DaaS page.
• Displays a menu of all available services and features available to the user.

Tip: When you log in to DaaS, by default, the navigation panel is hidden (unpinned). When hidden, to open the navigation panel , click . To close it, click again.

To navigate to a specific option, do this:

1. On any page, in the navigation area, click .

   The navigation panel opens as shown in the example below:

   

2. When you click an option on the navigation panel, if:

   • No secondary menu pages exist, the page associated with the option you selected opens.
   • Secondary menu pages exist, a list of options appears as shown in the example below:

     

3. When you click a secondary menu page, the page associated with the page you select opens.

Pin and unpin the navigation panel

On display screens with a horizontal resolution of at least 1230 pixels, you can use the Pin (Show) icon () to pin the navigation panel so that it always appears on the left side of the page. When the navigation panel is pinned, the Unpinned (Hide) icon () appears in the navigation area. The navigation panel will continue to display until you unpin it. To unpin (hide) the navigation panel, click .

Located in the upper right corner of each page, the tool bar includes icons used to perform additional tasks.

Example

Global Search icon

The Global Search icon () allows you to search for one or more specific reports.

To search for and review a report, do this:

1. On any page, in the tool bar, click .

   The following Search field appears:

   

2. In the Search field, enter one or more characters of a report name or a report type.

   Tip: You may enter either the entire report name or a partial report name in the Search field. The search results display all reports that include your search criteria. For example, if you enter Deduction, the results include all reports that begin with or contain the word Deduction.

   

3. In the search results, click the report you want to review.

Help icon

When you click at the top of any DaaS page, the following information appears:

• Detailed Help for the specific page.
• On the left side of the page, the Help navigation panel displays the Help Table of Contents, which allows you to navigate to other Help topics.

After you read the information, you can close the Help window or keep it open with the product.

System Details icon

The System Details icon () displays all of the following information.

Information	Description
The Dayforce Logo	The standard Dayforce logo always appears at the top of this section.
Picture, role, and locale	The user's picture, role, and location. Note: If you don't add a picture, a picture placeholder appears.
Profile and Settings hyperlink	Click this hyperlink to open the Profile and Settings page. Use this page to view and update your personal information. Personal information includes: Addresses Emergency contacts Work assignment (In the Help, referred to as Role.) Note: In order to use Profile and Settings to add or change your personal information, your company's configuration must allow you to update this information.
Logout button	Close the product and return to the Login page. For more information, see Logging out of Data as a Service (DaaS).

The task pane is the section of the page that displays the page content. You use this section to review page information or perform a task on the page.