From theWorkday Module 2 Binder:
"User-based security groups include roles such as Security Administrator and HR Administrator.
These are assigned directly to individual users and determine their access and capabilities within the tenant."
- Workday Module 2 Binder, Security Configuration Section
* User-Based Security Groupsaredirectly assigned to specific users, rather than based on roles or job positions.
* Security AdministratorandHR Administratorare classic examples - they're given to individual users based on need or access level.
* Compensation PartnerandManagersarerole-based security groups, which are tied to a worker's role within an organization, not directly to a user.