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What's New in Workday Adaptive Planning 2025 Release 1: Additional Features

What's New in Workday Adaptive Planning 2025 Release 1: Additional Features
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The Adaptive 2025 R1 release not only introduces the transformative Shared Scenarios feature but also brings a host of additional enhancements designed to improve data management, reporting, and user experience. These updates reflect a continued commitment to providing tools that streamline operations and support informed decision-making. Here’s a closer look at some of the key enhancements:

Five Game-Changing Features

Modeled Sheet Data Validation

The 2025 R1 release increases the number of active validation rules from 10 to 15, allowing for more comprehensive data checks. This enhancement ensures that users can implement robust validation processes to maintain data integrity and accuracy across their modeled sheets.

Reset to Default View on Sheets

Users now have the ability to reset sheets to their default views when encountering invalid filters or display options. This feature ensures seamless access to data, minimizing disruptions and enhancing user efficiency.

Reporting in Billions

To cater to large-scale financial analyses, the enhanced reporting capabilities now support data representation in billions. This feature is particularly beneficial for organizations dealing with extensive financial data, providing clarity and precision in reporting.

Report Bursting Through Scheduled Attachments

The 2025 R1 release introduces the ability to schedule and distribute reports to up to 250 users per schedule. Recipients can view results directly in their email, with matrix and modeled reports available as Excel attachments. This functionality facilitates easy access and analysis, enhancing the distribution and utility of reports.

Add Reports to Dashboards

Reports can now be integrated into dashboards with customizable parameters. These parameters can be independent or linked to dashboard parameters, offering tailored insights and enhancing the dashboard's analytical capabilities.

In addition to the groundbreaking Shared Scenarios feature, these additional enhancements in the 2025 R1 release are designed to improve user collaboration, scenario management, and reporting efficiency. As organizations navigate increasingly complex data landscapes, these features provide the necessary tools for streamlined operations and strategic decision-making. By leveraging these features, businesses can ensure they remain agile and informed in their data-driven environments.

Further Information and Resources

For those interested in exploring these features in greater detail, you can reach out to RKL for more information. Additionally, comprehensive insights into all the updates and enhancements included in the Adaptive R1 release can be found at the following link: Adaptive Planning 2025 R1 release can be found at the following link: Adaptive Planning 2025 R1 Release Notes.

Sean Labsan

Written by Sean Labsan

Sean possesses more than five years of expertise in FP&A reporting and implementation. He is an Adaptive Planning, Prophix , and Solver certified consultant. His passion lies in crafting precise, sustainable, and efficient financial models and reports, along with conducting training to optimize utilization. Outside of work, he is passionate about fitness, embraces his inner foodie, and cherishes quality time with his wife and their Pomskies.