Enable the Transfer Menu

Clocks Guide

Version
R2026.1.1
ft:lastEdition
2026-05-13
Enable the Transfer Menu

You can configure access to a transfer menu for employees on the Dayforce Clock Pro and Clock+. When configured, employees can click the Transfer button in the All clock functions dialog box and select a transfer option. You can customize which transfer options are available for your employees.

Note: The tags in the <functions id="transfer"> section also dictate which transfer options are shown in supervisor mode in the Clock+ when supervisors click Transfer Selection.

To enable the Transfer button and transfer menu functions on the clock:

  1. Go to Site SetupClock Configuration.
  2. In the Device Type drop-down list, select Dayforce Touch / Pro or Clock+.
  3. In the second drop-down list, select Unified.
  4. Select a clock configuration group.
  5. Copy the following tag from the config file to the override config file, in the <functions id="functions"> section:
  6. Copy
    <function id="transfer_menu" key="F4" icon="transfer" />
  7. Note: This function tag has additional attributes that aren’t listed in the XML above. Further, the attributes differ slightly for the Dayforce Clock Pro and Clock+.
  8. Edit the attributes in this tag. For more information about these attributes, see Function Configuration.
  9. Copy any of the following tags from the config file to the override config file, in the <functions id="transfer"> section:
  10. Copy
    <function id="combined_transfer" key="F1" punchtype="Combined_Transfer" icon="work_transfer" />
    <function id="project_transfer" key="F2" punchtype="Project" icon="project_transfer" />
    <function id="docket_transfer" key="F3" punchtype="Docket" icon="docket_transfer" />
    <function id="docket_quantity" key="F4" punchtype="Quantity" icon="quantity" />
    <function id="labor_metrics_transfer" key="" punchtype="Labor_Metrics_Transfer" icon="labor_metrics" />
  11. Note: These function tags have additional attributes that aren’t listed in the XML above. Further, the attributes differ slightly for the Dayforce Clock Pro and Clock+.
  12. Edit the attributes in the transfer tags. For more information about these attributes, see Transfer Function Configuration.
  13. Save your changes, and then validate and publish.