Reference: Search Prefixes for Staffing
You can use prefixes in Workday Search to locate particular staffing objects quickly. Search
prefixes are lowercase letters, followed by a colon (:). You can use the search
categories to narrow down your search results.
Object | Prefix | Example |
|---|---|---|
Contingent Worker | worker: | Search using the contingent worker's name, ID, or email address:
|
Employee | worker: | Search using the employee's name, ID, or email address:
|
Job Family | jobfamily: | Search using the job family name:
|
Job Profile | job: | Search using the job profile name or job code:
|
Location | loc: | Search using the location name:
|
Pre-Hire |
| Search using the applicant or pre-hire's name, ID, source name,
email address, or phone number:
|
Position or Position Restriction | position: | Search using the position, position ID, position restriction ID, location name, job
posting title, job profile name, position title, worker name, or
username:
When you search for a position using the worker's name, Workday
supports searching by current legal and preferred name if you have
access to the Search: Current Legal and All Historical Names
domain.You can search for positions or position restrictions
in prompts using the:
You can't search for:
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