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What is Workday Reporting  Designed for the functional user, easy to deploy, with a simple-to-use, consumerfriendly interface.  Built-in to the application allowing users to take action on the report output directly from the user interface.  Leverage your security configuration, allowing you to access real-time, relevant data where you need it, how you need it.

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Business Objects Workday stores your data as business objects - organizations, workers, positions, and so on. Just as a database table or worksheet has columns and rows, a Workday business object has fields and instances

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Business Object Fields  In addition to text, date, currency, numeric and Boolean type fields, a primary business object can include one or more fields that represent references or ‘links’ to related business objects.  There are two types of fields that describe the relationship a related business object has to the primary business object.  They are single instance and multiinstance field types. © 2020 Workday Training Online

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Data Sources Example

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Object Type Fields

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 Instances of a business object in Workday are like rows in a table or spreadsheet

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Fields And Instances

 Each instance represents a unique occurrence of that  A business object can have no instances, one instance, or many instances.

 Workday automatically links related business objects together


Report Data Sources  Data sources are defined and delivered by Workday. Workday delivers different data sources for key primary business objects.  Business Object vs. Data Source: The Report Data Source is the view or selection of instances of a given business object on which you want to report.

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Simple vs. Advanced Report Types Simple Report  No Sharing with Other Users Simple Filters  Cannot publish as Web Service  No Related Business Object fields

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Advanced Report

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 Can Share with Other Users Complex Filters – Prompting Publish as a Web Service  Access to Related Business Object fields (child tables)  Filtering on Related Business Objects


Report Types

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following report types for creating

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custom reports and custom analytic solutions. In this course, we will cover

Simple, Advanced and Matrix report types.

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Contextual Reporting

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 Contextual Reporting in Workday is a key resource when you know the data, but not the meta data.  When viewing the data you’re interested in, select Reporting from the related action icon  You will find 3 main contextual reporting choices.


Sorting

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 The Sort tab on the report definition allows you to control the order in which data will be presented and grouped.

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This step is optional.  If no sort/group criteria are specified, the report will sort the data based on the first (leftmost) column

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Filtering

ďƒ˜ The Filter tab on the report definition allows you to specify how you want to

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filter the primary business objects for the report beyond your data source. ďƒ˜ This step is optional. If no filter criteria are specified for a report, all instances from the data source will be included in the report. Š 2020 Workday Training Online

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Associated With Business Object

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 All Authorized Users, i.e., any user in a permitted security group the report’s data source

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Sharing Reports

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 Specific Authorized Groups, i.e. specific security groups permitted for the report’s data source  Specific Users, i.e. specific users with security groups permitted for the report’s data source


Worklets

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Calculated Fields and Custom Fields

 Calculated fields allow users to perform simple arithmetic, date calculations, text manipulation, logical expressions, retrieval of related data, formatting and transformations of their existing data.  Custom fields allow you to enter, maintain and report on additional data not managed in Workday.


The Workday Calculated Field Pyramid

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 The Format Date function extracts the year, year-quarter, and yearmonth from a date and formats it as a text field.

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Format Date

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 It can also extract and format fiscal period, fiscal year, fiscal yearperiod, and date-time fields.  This function enables you to determine higher level time periods from a date


Data Difference  The Date Difference function computes the number of days, months, years, hours, minutes or seconds between two date or date time related field types.

 The start date is subtracted from the end date. The results are rounded down to the nearest whole number depending on the calculation type selected.

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Evaluate Expression

 The Evaluate Expression function groups and transforms data. It evaluates a series of conditions and returns the value associated with the first condition that is true.

 At run time the function applies the default value and then starts testing conditions starting with the first condition defined.

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Lookup Date Rollup  The Lookup Date Rollup is a calculated field function similar to Format Date that is primarily targeted for Financial Composite Reports.  When created, it will return a single instance field type that can be used in Composite Reports for Control field groupings.

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Concatenate Text  The Concatenate Text function concatenates one or more text (or single instance) fields together and returns a text field type.  Special characters that are commonly used when concatenating fields are provided by Workday as global text constants.

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Intermediate Calculation

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 This checkbox drives whether the calculated field will show in main field prompts or not.

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 If checked as intermediate, it will NOT show in main prompts, and if not checked as intermediate, it will show in main field prompts.

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Substring Text  The Substring Text function extracts the specified portion of the text within a field.  You can use the Substring calculated field function to extract a substring from a text or single instance field. Substrings can be based on fixed positions or delimiters.  You can also designate whether to search a string forward or backwards.

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Text Length

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 Text Length returns the length of either a text field or a single instance field.  It typically is used as filter criteria in a custom report to list any employees whose data will be truncated during an integration.

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