Before You Begin: It’s recommended that you have an understanding of SQL and XML, database management, and Dayforce's database fields to use these advanced features.
Advanced report writers have access to additional features in Reporting and Analytics > Reporting > Classic Reports so that they can build ad hoc reports with customized datasets and parameters. The following topics contain more information about specific functionality that is available for advanced report writers:
- Create Reports with New Datasets
- The Report Dataset
- Configure Parameters
- Configure Data Relationships
Note: Advanced report writers need to have the Reporting and Analytics > Reporting > Report Designer > Dataset Builder role feature enabled for their user role in the Features tab of System Admin > Roles.