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Last Updated: 2023-06-23
Create Report Performance Logs

Create Report Performance Logs

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You can use report performance logs to troubleshoot slow reports.
  1. Access the
    Edit Report Performance Log Settings
     task.
  2. Select the
    Report Log Settings
     tab.
  3. As you complete the tab, consider:
    Option Description
    Enabled
    Select the
    Enabled
     check box to enable Workday to collect the report performance data.
    Report Definition(s)
    Select the reports that you want to log.
    Log Name
    Enter a name for the report performance log.
    Log Data Until
    Select an end date and time that's less than 24 hours from the current time.
    Each time you run the report before the date and time you set, Workday creates a new log for the report.
    Report Timeout Limit (min)
    Enter a maximum amount of time for the reports to run before they time out. You can use this option to help you determine why the reports take a long time to run without having to wait for each report to finish.
    The default value of
    0
     indicates no timeout limit.
    Enable Pagination (ID Set) Details
    Select to create:
    • 1 report log for the initial set of report results that load.
    • A separate report log for each additional page of report results that you load.
    Otherwise, Workday creates 1 report log for all the report results that you load.
    Example: If the
    Find Candidates
     report returns 500 instances, Workday creates a total of 11 logs, including:
    • 1 log for the report as a whole.
    • 1 log for the initial set of instances that load.
    • 1 log for each additional set of 50 or so instances that load.
  4. Run the reports that you want to log.
Access the
View Report Performance Logs
 report.