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Minimize nested calculations where possible

Avoid heavy report filters that impact real-time execution

Optimize integrations for batch data transfers

Use calculated fields efficiently to prevent slowdowns

Schedule large reports or integrations during off-peak hours

Ensure calculated fields respect field-level security

Integrations should use secure credentials and encryption

Reports should adhere to user role access

Audit logs for critical workflows and approvals

Do not hard-code sensitive information in scripts or integrations

Audit calculated field executions

Monitor report run times and usage

Review integration logs in Workday Studio

Track approval and business process completion times

Use dashboards for workflow efficiency insights

Keep calculated field logic simple and modular

Comment business processes and report formulas

Use reusable integration templates in Studio

Follow tenant best practices for security and performance

Regularly review workflows for optimization