Set Up Drill Down for Custom Reports
- Create a custom report.
- Security: These domains in the System functional area:
- Custom Report Creation
- Manage: All Custom Reports
You can configure the column and sort options that display when report runners drill into
instances for these report types:
- Matrix
- nBox
- Trending
- Access theEdit Custom Reporttask.
- As you complete theGroup By Fieldssection on theDrill Downtab, consider:
Option Description Sort Dimensions AlphabeticallySelect to sort dimensions alphabetically instead of by their order in the grid.Fields That Can Be SummarizedSelect to add or remove fields from the populated list. Workday enables these field types for summarization:- Boolean.
- Date.
- Numeric.
- Single instance.
- Text.
FieldSpecify fields to enable drilling. If you specify a field, Workday changes theFields That Can Be Summarizedoption toSpecific Fields.Label OverrideSpecify a name to use instead of the populated name on this report to ensure that any future renaming by Workday doesn't impact your labels.Indexed(Available for matrix and trending reports only.) Workday selects the check box to indicate if your report has the potential to run faster based on yourDrillable Fieldsgrid selections. - As you complete theDetail Datasection, consider:
Option Description Column Heading OverrideSpecify a name to use instead of the populated name on this report to ensure that any future renaming by Workday doesn't impact your labels.OptionsAvailable options depend on your field type. - (Optional) In theSortsection, set up how Workday should sort the fields and associated fields in theDetail Datasection.
- (Optional) Select from theDrill Down Optionsprompt to disable drilling options in your report.