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Last Updated: 2026-03-13
Troubleshooting: Calculations

Troubleshooting: Calculations

When:
  • A custom calculation has slow performance or
  • You're unable to select a calculated field as an input to an instance set comparison calculation or
  • Workday ignores or incorrectly applies a custom calculation.
Cause
Solution
You’re using a calculated field as an input to the calculation. Workday only supports calculated fields under specific conditions in calculations. See:
Concept: Calculated Fields and Calculations
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Redesign your calculation to avoid using unsupported fields. You can either: