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Last Updated: 2025-04-04
Example: Add Custom Object Report Fields to Custom Reports for Allocation Pools

Example: Add Custom Object Report Fields to Custom Reports for Allocation Pools

This example illustrates how to add custom object report fields to custom reports for allocation pools.
You added a custom object with a
Methodology
field to your allocation pools. You want to add the field to a custom report to view this attribute.
When you add a custom object report field as a column to a custom report, you must specify a business object. Use these business objects associated with allocation pools when you make custom reports for allocation pools:
Workday Delivered Report
Business Object
Find Allocation Pool Transaction Lines
Allocation Pool
Find Allocation Pool Transactions
Allocation Pool
Find Allocation Pool Versions
Allocation Pool for Version
  • Create allocation pools.
  • Create a custom object for allocation pools.
  • Security:
    • Custom Object Management
      domain in the System functional area.
    • Set Up: Allocation Pool
      domain in the Financial Accounting functional area.
  1. Access the
    Copy Standard Report to Custom Report
    task.
    You can also select
    Standard Report > Copy
    from the related actions menu when viewing a report.
  2. In the
    Standard Report Name
    field, select
    Find Allocation Pool Versions
    .
  3. Click
    OK
    .
  4. In the
    Name
    field, enter
    Find Allocation Pool Versions with Custom Object
    .
  5. Click
    OK
    .
  6. On the
    Columns
    tab, add a new row.
  7. In the
    Business Object
    column of the new row, clear the prepopulated business object and select
    By Category > Allocation Pool > Allocation Pool for Version
    .
  8. In the
    Field
    column of the row, select By
    Category > Custom Fields > Methodology
    .
  9. Click
    OK
    .
  10. Click
    Done
    .
You can access the
Find Allocation Pool Versions with Custom Object
custom report, and view custom object values in the
Methodology
column.
(Optional) Hide the
Find Allocation Pool Versions
report to remove it from global search.