Create Grid Configurations for Grade Rosters
Security:
Grid Management
domain in the System functional area.You can create a custom grid for your students' interim and final grade rosters for your grade roster policy orat the course level. You can use this task to:
- Add and remove fields to display on the grade roster.
- Create a composite column with multiple pieces of information in a single cell, such as the student name, pronoun, expected completion date, and photo.
- Use report fields and calculated fields to display information on the grade roster.
- Access theCreate Grid Configurationtask.
- SelectCreate Blank Configurable Gridand enter aName.
- From theWhat type of grid do you want to create?prompt, selectGrade Roster Grid Configuration Context.
- (Optional) Configure theComposite Column. Select theInclude Composite Columncheck box and enter the title in theLabelprompt.
- Select aBusiness Objectand a relatedFieldforTitle,First Subtitle,Second Subtitle, orImage.Workday usesStudent Course Registrationas the primary business object. You can use fields from related business objects, including calculated fields.
- Configure theIndividual Columns. EnterContent Type,Field, and an optionalLabel Override.Workday displays the individual columns to the right of a composite column. You can only selectRead OnlyasContent Typefor an individual column.
Workday displays the fields that you configure to the left of the existing fields on the interim and final grade rosters.These tasks display your custom grid configurations instead of the grade roster policy and Workday-delivered fields:
- Assign Student Grades for Student Course Section
- Assign Student Interim Grade for Student Course Section
This example illustrates how you can create a custom grid for interim grade rosters using the
Create Grid Configuration
task.
- SelectCreate Blank Configurable Gridand enterNameasBiology Interim Grade Roster.
- From theWhat type of grid do you want to create?prompt, selectGrade Roster Grid Configuration Context.
- From theComposite Column, select theInclude Composite Columncheck box and enter theLabelasStudent. Select:Business ObjectFieldTitleStudent Course RegistrationStudentFirst SubtitleStudentPronounSecond SubtitleStudent RecordExpected Completion DateImageStudentPhoto
- From theIndividual Columns, selectStudent Course Registrationas theBusiness ObjectandLatest Class Standingas its relatedField, andClass Standingfor aLabel Override.
Assign the configured grid to the interim and final grading rosters for an academic unit and academic level using the
Maintain Grade Roster Configuration Policy
task. You can also assign the grid to a course section definition. You can also use the
Edit Grid Configuration
task to make changes to existing configuration. When you edit a grid configuration used in a grade roster policy, Workday updates all the grade rosters immediately. If you want to edit a grid configuration and not update the policy, you should create a new grid configuration.