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2591825 - Custom DG Filter

Symptom

The standard element 'function' is not available in dg filters.

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Environment

SAP SuccessFactors Platform

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Create a Role Based Permission (RBP) group
  2. Search filter 'function' it is not available

Cause

Not all Standard Elements are available as a dg filter.

Resolution

You have to use a custom field to create a dg filter for 'function':

  1. In 'Manage Business Configuration' select a not used custom field label it 'Function' and set it to enable.

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  1. In 'Manage Business Configuration' scroll down to Custom Filters, select default, set Enabled to Yes and select Function (custom field) & save:

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  1. Navigate to permission group and select a people pool. Function will be available now:

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  1. The field has to be populated in EP or, if required, you can map and sync an EC field to the EP field.

Note: The process above applies to all Standard Elements that are not available as dg filter.

See Also

  • 2432747 - My Groups - Dynamic Groups - How to configure if Employee Central is enabled
  • 2236372 - Value not showing in RBP Permission Group - People Pool Category Search Filters List
  • 2591825 - How to create a custom DG Filter
  • 2820440 - How to add fields in Manage Permission Groups > People Pool?
  • 2713520 - DG Filters not Showing in Manage Business Configuration
  • 2088248 - My Groups - Dynamic Groups - Platform
  • 2627552 - How To : Create a Group for Send system Message by Group in Send System Message Email Notification
  • 2847576 - How to add a DG Filter in "Manage Business Configuration" - Employee Central

Keywords

SF, success factors, EC, EP, BCUI, dg filter, custom fild, standard element, PLT, RBP , KBA , LOD-SF-PLT , Platform Foundational Capabilities , LOD-SF-EC , Employee Central , LOD-SF-EP , People Profile (Employee Profile / PP3) , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite all versions