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IBM AS/400 and Ukg Pro integration — sync requirements

Explore the requirements for connecting IBM AS/400 and Ukg Pro. Confirm Stacksync compatibility for your objects and operations before choosing an implementation.

  • Review your exact objects and data flow
  • Plan a pilot with Stacksync engineers

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Why teams connect IBM AS/400 and Ukg Pro

Plan a reliable IBM AS/400 and Ukg Pro integration

Decide whether your IBM AS/400 and Ukg Pro workflow needs ongoing record updates, scheduled reporting, or a one-time migration. Define a measurable outcome and assign an owner for exceptions before choosing the implementation.

Business outcomes to evaluate

These are planning goals for this pair. Confirm the required objects, directions, and business rules before relying on the proposed integration.

  • 01 Expose AS/400 order, inventory, and item master data to modern SaaS tools without rewriting green-screen applications.
  • 02 Use journal-based change capture to replicate IBM i data into a cloud warehouse for reporting.
  • 03 Two-way sync of Employee and Job Details (position, department, supervisor, location, cost center) into Postgres so provisioning, internal apps, and analytics read current worker and org data in SQL while HR edits in UKG Pro.
  • 04 Push new hires (Employee, Employment, Job) into an ERP, IdP, or app database when onboarding completes so account, cost-center, and payroll setup fire on hire instead of manual report exports.

Objects and data to review for IBM AS/400 and Ukg Pro

Review each system's inventory separately. Object names do not establish a field mapping or a shared business entity. The connected account's permissions and object-specific support determine what can sync.

IBM AS/400

Objects to assess with the integration team

Object or data typeCoverage and checks
LibrariesPotential data to include. Confirm that Stacksync supports this object and the required direction.
Physical files (tables)Potential data to include. Confirm that Stacksync supports this object and the required direction.
Logical files (views)Potential data to include. Confirm that Stacksync supports this object and the required direction.
MembersPotential data to include. Confirm that Stacksync supports this object and the required direction.
Rows / recordsPotential data to include. Confirm that Stacksync supports this object and the required direction.
Journals and journal receiversPotential data to include. Confirm that Stacksync supports this object and the required direction.
Confirm IBM AS/400 object coverage

Ukg Pro

Objects to assess with the integration team

Object or data typeCoverage and checks
Employee (Person Details)Potential data to include. Confirm that Stacksync supports this object and the required direction.
Employment DetailsPotential data to include. Confirm that Stacksync supports this object and the required direction.
Job / Position HistoryPotential data to include. Confirm that Stacksync supports this object and the required direction.
Compensation DetailsPotential data to include. Confirm that Stacksync supports this object and the required direction.
Payroll (Pay Statements, Direct Deposit, Earnings)Potential data to include. Confirm that Stacksync supports this object and the required direction.
TerminationsPotential data to include. Confirm that Stacksync supports this object and the required direction.
Confirm Ukg Pro object coverage

Data relationship and field mapping

Build a mapping plan for IBM AS/400 and Ukg Pro

These candidates compare the meaning of records in each inventory. Field names below are business concepts for your worksheet, not verified API field names or ready-to-import mappings. Confirm the actual schema, object operations, and account permissions before implementation.

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No email required. Includes candidate relationships, identity rules, ownership, validation, and recovery checks.

Proposed reporting projection

Proposed worker or employee table in IBM AS/400 (choose its name) Employee (Person Details)

Plan a worker or employee dataset while preserving its source meaning.

IBM AS/400
Proposed table: design required · User-designed table; confirm schema and connector eligibility
Ukg Pro
Catalog entry: support to confirm · Object named in catalog; Stacksync coverage requires confirmation

Identity rule to define

Use the worker/employment ID and distinguish a person from their employment records, assignments, or rehires.

Field concepts to specify

  • Source worker ID
  • Employment status
  • Effective date
  • Manager reference
  • Department

Ownership decision

HR owns employment decisions and effective dates. Downstream changes must follow the authorized joiner/mover/leaver process.

Inventory references: Ukg Pro: Employee (Person Details) inventory

Proposed reporting projection

Proposed event or activity table in IBM AS/400 (choose its name) Job / Position History

Plan a event or activity dataset while preserving its source meaning.

IBM AS/400
Proposed table: design required · User-designed table; confirm schema and connector eligibility
Ukg Pro
Catalog entry: support to confirm · Object named in catalog; Stacksync coverage requires confirmation

Identity rule to define

Keep the source event ID, source system, occurrence time, and ingestion time. Use an explicit duplicate-detection key.

Field concepts to specify

  • Source event ID
  • Event type
  • Occurred-at time
  • Related record ID
  • Payload version

Ownership decision

Decide whether the destination stores an immutable history or only a current-state summary.

Inventory references: Ukg Pro: Job / Position History inventory

Choose the implementation

Which integration method fits this pair?

Start with compatibility and a concrete example record. The Proposed worker or employee table in IBM AS/400 (choose its name) / Employee (Person Details) candidate provides a discussion point, but it does not confirm a supported Stacksync operation. Compare a managed sync, an explicit workflow, and a snapshot only after the data relationship is clear.

MethodWhen to evaluate itWhat to establish for this pairTradeoff
Vendor-native integrationA vendor-maintained route may fit if its current IBM AS/400 and Ukg Pro coverage matches the selected business entities.Check both vendors' current listings for Proposed worker or employee table in IBM AS/400 (choose its name) / Employee (Person Details), direction, account tier, and relationship handling. This page does not assert a native integration exists.A narrow supported workflow can reduce setup; requirements outside its object or lifecycle model need another route.
Managed Stacksync syncEvaluate through a compatibility review and a working example of the required read/write operations.Validate Use the worker/employment ID and distinguish a person from their employment records, assignments, or rehires. Then verify actual field coverage, deletion behavior, and change detection.Fits continuing record synchronization when the connector contract matches; business approvals and multi-step transactions need explicit orchestration.
Custom API or workflowConsider when IBM AS/400 and Ukg Pro need a transformation, approval, or action outside a direct record sync.Verify endpoint permissions, pagination, quotas, duplicate detection, and failure recovery.Provides control over business steps; the team owns credentials, version changes, error queues, and reconciliation.
File or scheduled snapshotConsider for a one-time IBM AS/400 / Ukg Pro migration or a reporting need with an explicit freshness window.Record the extraction cutoff, source IDs, encoding, date/number formats, and reconciliation totals.Can simplify a bounded transfer; later changes and deletion history require another extraction or a separately designed incremental process.

Design a representative pilot

Workflow scenarios for IBM AS/400 and Ukg Pro

Use these process designs to make the intended result testable. Each scenario depends on confirmed connector operations and your business approval rules.

01

Worker or employee reporting projection

Trigger to define: A change to the selected Proposed worker or employee table in IBM AS/400 (choose its name) or Employee (Person Details) record needs a defined result in the other system.

  1. Scope the pilot to IBM AS/400 Proposed worker or employee table in IBM AS/400 (choose its name) and Ukg Pro Employee (Person Details); use the identity and ownership contract from the mapping candidate.
  2. Resolve organization, position, manager, and effective-date context before dependent changes.
  3. Select representative normal and exception records, then run only the confirmed direction. Keep the source and destination IDs in the acceptance log.
02

Event or activity reporting projection

Trigger to define: A change to the selected Proposed event or activity table in IBM AS/400 (choose its name) or Job / Position History record needs a defined result in the other system.

  1. Scope the pilot to IBM AS/400 Proposed event or activity table in IBM AS/400 (choose its name) and Ukg Pro Job / Position History; use the identity and ownership contract from the mapping candidate.
  2. Resolve the related customer, user, or transaction identity without assuming the event ID is the entity ID.
  3. Select representative normal and exception records, then run only the confirmed direction. Keep the source and destination IDs in the acceptance log.
03

Worker lifecycle planning for Ukg Pro and IBM AS/400

Trigger to define: A worker joins, moves, or leaves in Ukg Pro; a downstream process in IBM AS/400 needs the approved context.

  1. Identify the worker and employment record represented by Employee (Person Details) or Job / Position History. Retain effective dates and organizational scope.
  2. Determine what Physical files (tables) or Logical files (views) represents: an operational task, a user identity, or a reporting row. Define a relationship; do not map these records as if they were the employee itself.
  3. Require the process owner to approve any access, payroll, or account action and assign an exception owner.

Acceptance example: Rehires and concurrent assignments keep distinct employment context; delayed updates do not reverse a newer effective state.

Recovery decision: Inspect employment identity and effective dates before retrying the downstream action.

Acceptance and reconciliation

What to test before production

Capture the selected records, source and destination IDs, expected result, actual result, and reviewer. Agree acceptable delay and reconciliation boundaries before evaluating the run.

Test scopeRepresentative checkPass condition
Proposed worker or employee table in IBM AS/400 (choose its name) / Employee (Person Details)Test a future-dated transfer, a rehire, concurrent assignments, and an employee with a missing manager.The expected worker or employee relationship is preserved with no duplicate action or unintended write.
Proposed event or activity table in IBM AS/400 (choose its name) / Job / Position HistoryDeliver the same event twice, then an older event after a newer one; verify duplicate and ordering behavior.The expected event or activity relationship is preserved with no duplicate action or unintended write.
Direction and permissionsBring an example source record and the intended destination operation to the compatibility review. Confirm the supported route before granting write access.Only an approved, supported direction and permitted fields are written.
Freshness and reconciliationMeasure source and destination times for the selected records under normal load and a burst. Reconcile IDs and values using the same filters and cutoff.The process meets its agreed freshness target and reconciliation has no unexplained differences.

Troubleshooting and safe recovery

When a IBM AS/400 and Ukg Pro flow fails

Identify the failed record and intended business state before choosing a recovery action. Investigate authentication and destination validation before changing mappings.

Rejected or repeated worker or employee change

Check: Inspect IBM AS/400 Proposed worker or employee table in IBM AS/400 (choose its name) and Ukg Pro Employee (Person Details), their IDs, and the destination error.

Next action: Reconcile effective dates before applying a delayed change; route ambiguous termination or access changes for review.

Rejected or repeated event or activity change

Check: Inspect IBM AS/400 Proposed event or activity table in IBM AS/400 (choose its name) and Ukg Pro Job / Position History, their IDs, and the destination error.

Next action: Identify side effects already completed before replaying an event; use the agreed deduplication key.

The required object or operation is absent

Check: Compare the exact IBM AS/400 and Ukg Pro objects with connector evidence, account permissions, and any On Request restrictions.

Next action: Pause that requirement and ask for a supported implementation path. A vendor endpoint or conceptual mapping is not proof that the managed connector performs the operation.

Source and destination disagree after a retry

Check: Compare current source values, destination validation, identity mappings, and any side effects already completed.

Next action: Stacksync issue retry reads the current source state. Decide the intended state before retrying or reverting; reconcile downstream effects separately.

Source for Stacksync retry and revert behavior: Issues dashboard documentation.

How changes propagate between IBM AS/400 and Ukg Pro

Each direction of the sync is driven by what the source system can signal and what the destination accepts. Unconfirmed and unavailable directions are labeled below.

IBM AS/400 Ukg Pro Direction requires confirmation

DetectionConfirm how Stacksync detects changes for this connector and the objects you need.

DeliveryConfirm a supported Stacksync write path into Ukg Pro; availability of the vendor API alone is insufficient.

Ukg Pro IBM AS/400 Direction requires confirmation

DetectionConfirm how Stacksync detects changes for this connector and the objects you need.

DeliveryConfirm a supported Stacksync write path into IBM AS/400; availability of the vendor API alone is insufficient.

Latency and object limitations

  • Measure initial-load and ongoing-change latency separately. Source detection, selected objects, account limits, and destination validation determine the observed delay.
  • An API, webhook, or database protocol does not by itself establish supported objects, write-back, delete handling, or end-to-end latency.
  • An API, webhook, or database protocol does not by itself establish supported objects, write-back, delete handling, or end-to-end latency.

Connector evidence and limitations

IBM AS/400

Integration interface to verify
SQL over JDBC/ODBC to Db2 for i (for example the JTOpen/jt400 driver), alongside native record-level access
Authentication
Confirm the credentials, API plan, and permissions required for IBM AS/400.
Change detection
Confirm how Stacksync detects changes for this connector and the objects you need.
Read access
Requires confirmation
Write access
Requires confirmation

Limitations to check

  • This listing does not confirm a managed Stacksync integration for IBM AS/400. Request a compatibility review before depending on automated sync.
  • An API, webhook, or database protocol does not by itself establish supported objects, write-back, delete handling, or end-to-end latency.

Stacksync implementation unconfirmed. API context alone does not establish connector support.

Ukg Pro

Integration interface to verify
REST API (UKG Pro HCM REST services) with separate Onboarding and Recruiting REST APIs, plus legacy SOAP-based UKG Pro Web Services
Authentication
Confirm the credentials, API plan, and permissions required for Ukg Pro.
Change detection
Confirm how Stacksync detects changes for this connector and the objects you need.
Read access
Requires confirmation
Write access
Requires confirmation

Limitations to check

  • This listing does not confirm a managed Stacksync integration for Ukg Pro. Request a compatibility review before depending on automated sync.
  • An API, webhook, or database protocol does not by itself establish supported objects, write-back, delete handling, or end-to-end latency.

Stacksync implementation unconfirmed. API context alone does not establish connector support.

Documentation sources

Prepare IBM AS/400 and Ukg Pro access

Complete the requirements for both environments before testing the mapping plan. Use non-production records where available, and record the account owner who can approve access and resolve setup errors.

IBM AS/400 setup gates

  • Identify the IBM AS/400 account, edition, environment, and business objects the integration must access.
  • Confirm a Stacksync connector or implementation path for IBM AS/400, including read/write support, authentication, and initial-load limits.

Authorization

Confirm the credentials, API plan, and permissions required for IBM AS/400.

Change detection to validate

Confirm how Stacksync detects changes for this connector and the objects you need.

Ukg Pro setup gates

  • Identify the Ukg Pro account, edition, environment, and business objects the integration must access.
  • Confirm a Stacksync connector or implementation path for Ukg Pro, including read/write support, authentication, and initial-load limits.

Authorization

Confirm the credentials, API plan, and permissions required for Ukg Pro.

Change detection to validate

Confirm how Stacksync detects changes for this connector and the objects you need.

Setup references:

Keep a launch record

Record the approved objects and fields, first-load cutoff, source and destination IDs, accepted delay, and exception owner. Complete the pair-specific acceptance checks before expanding to more records.

Use the IBM AS/400 and Ukg Pro planning worksheet to capture the contract. Credentials belong in the approved connection flow; the worksheet needs only the access owner and requirement.

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