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Administrator Guide
Last Updated: 2024-03-08
FAQ: Academic Records

FAQ: Academic Records

How can students view their grades?
Students can access the
View My Grades
report to view their grades in enrolled course sections for a selected academic period. When a course title changes, Workday will display the course title that was effective when the student took the course.
Security:
Self-Service: Academic Records
domain in the Student Records functional area.
Students can view detailed grades on the
Academic History
report on the Academics profile group of the student profile.
How can I verify student attendance in a course section?
You can:
  • Specify the attendance status for each student registered in a course section on the
    Verify Participation
    task.
    Security:
    Manage: Academic Records
    domain in the Student Records functional area.
  • Enable instructors to specify the attendance status for each student registered in their course section on the
    Verify Participation for My Course Section
    task.
    Security:
    Manage: Instructor Attendance Verification
    domain in the Student Records functional area.
The student will be listed as their preferred name instead of their legal name.
How do I add external student transcripts in Workday?
You can add external transcripts for students:
  • On the
    External Records
    report on the Academics profile group of the student profile.
  • Using the
    Import External Student Transcripts
    web service.
  • Through an integration system to import external transcripts through SPEEDE.
How do I add test results for students?
You can add education test results for students:
  • On the
    External Records
    report on the Academics profile group of the student profile.
  • Using the
    Import Education Test Result
    web service.
  • Through integration systems to import test results.
How do I send enrollment, degree, and graduation data to the National Student Clearinghouse?
Set up integrations to send data files to the National Student Clearinghouse (NSC). You can use the:
  • NSC Enrollment Reporting Outbound
    integration template for sending student enrollment data.
  • NSC Degree Verify Outbound
    integration template for sending degree and graduation data.
Can I discontinue academic records?
You can discontinue academic records, enabling you to manage old or invalid academic records that are no longer in use.
Prerequisite: Configure the
Discontinue Academic Record Event
business process and security policy in the Student Records functional area.
To discontinue an individual academic record:
  1. Select
    Academic Record
    Discontinue Academic Record
    from the related actions menu of a student.
  2. Select the
    Academic Record
    and click
    Confirm
    .
To discontinue academic records in bulk, use the
Mass Update Student Status
task to initiate the
Mass Discontinue
business process or the
Import Discontinue Academic Records
web service.
When the business process is complete, Workday sets the program of study status to
Discontinued
on the academic record. You can use the
Configure Optional Fields
task to configure condition rules, which enables you to add Reasons to your Mass Discontinue events.