Sapling for Admins | Sapling Knowledge Base

The Family First Coronavirus Response Act & Sapling

Written by Mariah Wilson
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Sapling's Feedback Portal

How to share your feedback directly with Sapling's Product Team.

Written by Mariah Wilson
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Everything You Need To Know About Tasks And Workflows

Driving a streamlined and consistent employee experience through tasks and workflows.

Written by Mariah Wilson
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Getting started with Sapling

What is a Program Lead?

Behind every successful employee experience program, there is someone who owns the process and works diligently to keep the program running.

Written by Andy
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Your Home Page: Sapling Updates

Instantly get a snapshot of your tasks and see relevant team information from your Sapling Updates Page

Written by Manasa
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Team Transitions: Onboarding and Offboarding

Bulk Rehire

Quickly onboard returning team members with Bulk Rehire

Written by Mariah Wilson
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Bulk Onboarding

Speed up onboarding with Bulk Onboarding

Written by Mariah Wilson
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How to Set Up a Buddy Program

Speed up new hire proficiency with a buddy program in Sapling

Written by Mariah Wilson
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Pending Hires

How to use the Pending Hires page to begin the Pre-boarding/Onboarding experience for new team members

Written by Manasa
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Onboarding A New Hire

Learn how to coordinate a streamlined, repeatable, and consistent onboarding experience for new hires.

Written by Manasa
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Smart Assignment

Apply Smart Assignment recommendations to save time and take the guesswork out of your onboarding and offboarding processes.

Written by Mariah Wilson
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Offboarding An Existing Team Member

How to use Sapling to coordinate a streamlined and consistent offboarding experience.

Written by Manasa
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Dashboard Stages: Onboarding, Transitions, Offboarding and Documents

In this article, learn how to define and understand the different stages on your Dashboard.

Written by Manasa
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Documents

Acknowledge Or Read-Only Documents

Sometimes there are documents that a new hire needs to read, but not sign. Learn the best practices for this here.

Written by Manasa
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Documents: E-Signatures, Uploads And Packets

Sapling allows team members to e-sign legally binding documents during any phase of the employee lifecycle.

Written by Manasa
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Time Off and Calendar

Time Off Tracking Terminology

Below is a glossary of terms related to Time Off Tracking in Sapling:

Written by Stephanie Thomas
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Setting Up A New Time Off Policy

With Sapling, you can set up multiple time off policies that pertain to different employee groups.

Written by Mariah Wilson
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Setting Up Company Holidays

How to provide visibility over your company observed holidays.

Written by Manasa
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Calendar: Visibility Into The Team Member's Experience

Providing clarity on timelines and future events in Sapling

Written by Manasa
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Recommendations for Rolling Out Time Off

With Sapling's new time off feature, Admins can create, modify or delete your company's time off policies.

Written by Estefany Cerda
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Calendar Feeds: Sync Sapling With Your Preferred Calendar

Learn how to create calendar feeds for new hire start dates, Task due dates, Birthdays, Anniversaries, Time Off, + more.

Written by Manasa
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Employee Data Management

Self Service Upload

Create or update team member profile information from a spreadsheet

Written by Mariah Wilson
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Custom Profile Fields and Profile Templates

Learn how to use the Profile Setup fields to collect, store, and run reports on custom team member information.

Written by Manasa
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Setting Up Your Approval Engine

In this guide, we'll teach you how you can set up workflows for HR information updates.

Written by Stephanie Thomas
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Groups: Manage Your Teams, Locations And More.

Groups can help you organize and identify your people across teams, locations, and more.

Written by Manasa
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Request Info To Keep Records Up To Date

Sapling's "Request Info" tool allows you to collect individual team member information in a simple and streamlined way.

Written by Manasa
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Field History and Auditing: Tracking changes your team's data

Sapling's Field History tracks who has made changes to your teams data in the system.

Written by Andy
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Bulk Action Menu

Learn how to bulk request, assign, or edit information for multiple employees at once.

Written by Manasa
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Importing Your People Data Into Sapling

The Sapling team will import all your employee data when you provide a CSV in the right format.

Written by Manasa
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Permissions and Access Levels

Custom Permissions In Sapling

Create and manage Permission Levels to customize access to important information in Sapling.

Written by Manasa
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How Your Team Members Can Access Sapling

How to invite your team members into the Sapling platform.

Written by Manasa
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View-As Mode

Super Admins have the ability to login as a particular team member to help with troubleshooting, functionality, and navigation.

Written by Manasa
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Reporting and Analytics

Reporting: Quickly Get The Data You Need

Learn how to build custom reports to get the data you need.

Written by Manasa
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Point In Time Reporting

Learn how to view a snapshot of your data with a Point in Time report.

Written by Manasa
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Scheduling Reports To Save Time

Schedule reports to send to a specific user or permission group at a specific time.

Written by Manasa
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Emails from Sapling

Overview of Sapling Time Off Emails

An overview of the different emails that Sapling sends to team members regarding Time Off.

Written by Stephanie Thomas
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Smart Emails: How To Set Up Automated Emails At Every Step Of The Employee Lifecycle

How to set up, edit, and customize the emails you send to your team

Written by Manasa
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Onboarding Emails - Best Practices

An outline of the touchpoints from Sapling during the new hire process.

Written by Stephanie Thomas
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How To Maximize Smart Emails For The Entire Employee Lifecycle

Get a feel for how HR leaders are using Smart Emails to automate their employee communication

Written by Manasa
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Custom Email Alerts: automating reminders and key event notifications

How Admins can keep tabs on key events in Sapling

Written by Stephanie Thomas
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Tasks and Workflows

How To Maximize Workflows For The Entire Employee Lifecycle

This article covers alternative ways to utilize Sapling's Workflows (outside of Onboarding/Offboarding)!

Written by Manasa
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Life Of A Sapling Workflow - Auditing Task Completion

Written by Manasa
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Task Comments: supercharge your workflows in Sapling

@mentions allow your to communicate with your team directly in Sapling

Written by Andy
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Sub-Tasks: smaller, clearer steps to success

Use sub-tasks to simplify your task and provide the right instructions to your team.

Written by Stephanie Thomas
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Other Tools

Platform Settings

Written by Mariah Wilson
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Surveys

Frictionless solutions for common internal surveys

Written by Mariah Wilson
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Admin actions from the profile

As an admin you have access to 6 core actions on each profile page.

Written by Stephanie Thomas
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Company Links (Intranet): Providing Relevant Info For Team Members

Sapling’s Intranet or Company Links widget is the best place to store links to important information for team members.

Written by Manasa
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Customizing The Employee Experience

How to customize the employee experience to reflect your brand assets.

Written by Manasa
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Exploring Your Org Chart

Sapling offers a better way to view, build and manage your team visibly through the Org Chart.

Written by Manasa
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Workspaces: Empowering Team Collaboration

Learn how to assign tasks in Sapling to a group of people (instead of a single individual).

Written by Manasa
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