Contains optional parameters applicable to data sources, allowing users to refine queries and customize data retrieval criteria. These parameters provide additional flexibility in reporting.

Workday Resource Information

Retrieves a data source and its primary business object for the specified {ID} for use in a WQL query. You can only view data sources that you have security access to.

Secured by: Development, WQL for Workday Extend, Workday Query Language+TG

Scope: System

Columns

Name	Type	Description
DataSources_Id	String	The unique Workday identifier (WID) that identifies the data source containing this element.
Alias	String	Represents the Workday Query Language (WQL) alias used for adhoc query enabled instances in WQL REST APIs. Intended for internal use only.
Description	String	Provides context or additional details about the query parameter used for external prompts.
Type	String	Specifies the data type of the element. Possible values include Text
WorkData_Descriptor	String	A human-readable description of the instance.
WorkData_Href	String	A URL link that references the instance.
WorkData_Id	String	A unique identifier for the instance, which can be a WID, Id, or reference Id.
Alias_Prompt	String	The alias used to identify the data source during prompts.
SearchString_Prompt	String	The search string used to perform a case-insensitive search within data source descriptors.