Workday Import Error: "Unable to fetch Workday users: the server sent HTTPS status code 503: Service Unavailable"
Apr 23, 2025
Okta Classic Engine
Okta Identity Engine
Okta Integration Network
Overview
This article discusses why the error below could be generated during the Workday import and how to resolve it.
Unable to fetch Workday users: the server sent HTTPS status code 503: Service Unavailable
Applies To
- Workday
- Okta Integration Network (OIN)
- Import
Cause
This event is generated when an import is attempted while the Workday site is under maintenance.
Solution
Please keep in mind this window and avoid importing from Workday until the upkeep is completed.
