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Last Updated: 2023-06-23
Reference: Benchmarking Security Domains and Report Data Sources

Reference: Benchmarking Security Domains and Report Data Sources

Workday Benchmarking Security Domains

Workday Benchmarking includes these security domains:
Security Domain
Description
Restricted to Security Group Types
Suggested Security Groups
Benchmark Management
Grants access to administrator tasks, reports, and objects related to benchmarking services. Includes the list of benchmarks available for opt in.
Unconstrained.
Administrators who should have access to set up benchmarks.
Benchmark Values
Grants access to benchmarking data only.
Unconstrained and Segment - Benchmark Values.
Analysts and any other user group that should have access to view benchmarks.
Actual Values for Benchmarking
Grants access to the
Actual Values
report field on the Benchmark Value business object.
Unconstrained.
Executives, senior management, and any other user group authorized to view company actuals in addition to benchmarks.

Workday Benchmarking Report Data Sources and Domain Security

Workday Benchmarking includes these report data sources (RDSs):
Benchmark RDS
RDS Description
Primary Business Object
Security Domain
Workday Standard Reports Based on RDS
Benchmark Definitions
Provides a list of benchmarks available for opt in. Includes data fields related to benchmark calculation expressions and descriptions.
Benchmark Definition
Benchmark Management
Benchmark Definitions
Benchmark Values
For reports based on this RDS, Workday doesn't support:
  • Drill down on actuals.
  • Effective-dated reporting.
Benchmark Value
Benchmark Values
Benchmark vs. Actual
Trended Benchmark Values
You can use this RDS to create an advanced custom report that includes benchmarking data filtered by time period.
Each customer contributes 12 months of data for opted-in subcategories.
For reports based on this RDS, Workday doesn't support:
  • Drill down on actuals.
  • Effective-dated reporting.
Benchmark Value
Benchmark Values
Benchmark vs. Actual by Period Range
Benchmark Values As a Source for Scorecard

Benchmarking-Related Business Objects and Fields

You can access the
Business Object Details
report to see related business objects and fields for Workday Benchmarking business objects. You can also access the
Data Sources
report, and select the related actions menu on a data source to see available fields.