Unable to Search for Reports and Organizations Containing Special Characters

Posted Mar 31, 2026 9:41 AM PDTUpdated Mar 31, 2026 9:55 AM PDTRetirement date: Mar 31, 2027

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Alert typeProduct defect
Release2026R1
ProductPlatform and Product Extensions, Search
JIRAPEX-31165
Affected Data CentersAll Data Centers
WorkaroundPlease execute the search without the special characters.
Resolution InformationNext UpdateSat, 04/04/2026 – 03:00 America/Los_Angeles (GMT-0700)

Workday is aware of an issue where users are unable to search for Reports or Organizations that contain the special character within the Global Search and Auto-Complete features.

A fix for this issue will be delivered during the April 3rd Service Update. 

If you have any questions, please open a support case under the Product Line: Platform and Product Extensions and Product Area: Search.

We apologize for any disruption this may have caused.

URL: https://community.workday.com/alerts/customer/1242416