Using Unicode Characters in Workday Adaptive Planning

Workday Adaptive Planning provides a consolidated platform for all your financial data, but with all this data in one place, and the boring background, your instance may become hard to read. One strategy we use to maintain organization and make models that are visually appealing is using Unicode characters in Workday Adaptive Planning!

Use Cases for Unicode Characters in Workday Adaptive Planning

Here are a few use cases where you will want to utilize unicode characters in your Adaptive implementations:

  • When seperating Inputs ➤, Intermediate Calculations 𝚺, and Outputs ⭕
  • Differentiating Dimensions value names
  • Creating “dummy” sheet separators
  • Your groupings and folders.

In this video we show you how and where to use these emojis and Unicode characters to make shiny and pleasant to the eye models!

Find the full list of Unicode characters HERE.