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2636131 - Company Structure Overview: Side Panel Configuration - 1805

Symptom

In the 1805 release, it is now possible to configure the Side Panel section in Company Structure Configuration

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Environment

Employee Central - Company Structure Overview

Resolution

You can now change the sequence of the sections, delete or add them according to your needs (like in Position Org Chart). Further information can be found here in the Company Structure Overview handbook

How to configure the Side Panel

  1. Navigate to Admin Center > Configure Company Structure Overview
  2. Select the Company Structure you wish to edit
  3. Then click on any of the Entities in the template display and in the pop-up menu, select "Edit Layout"
  4. In the section "Side panel sections" you can add, delete or change the display order of the sections.
  5. Click "Apply" and then in the main view click "Save" to save the configuration

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FAQ

Q) Can I create my own custom Side Panel Sections?
A) No.

Q) Are the "Position" and "People" Side Panel sections only shown if the Company Structure Entity is configured to display Position/People count?
A) Yes. However, if that structure does not have any Positions for example, then the "Positions" Side Panel will not be displayed.

Q) What Side panel sections can I choose from?
A) You can choose from the following list:

  • Details (which must always be displayed and cannot be deleted - but it can be moved up or down in the Display Order)
  • History
  • Multiple Parent Details
  • People
  • Positions
  • Hierarchy Details

Q) Why can I only see the People Count and not the users themselves in the People Panel?
A) If the People Panel is enabled, all user will see the total count. The people list that is displayed is subject to permission however. Users will only see the people listed for which they have Job Information 
    permissions and permissions to view the corresponding field in Job Information for example Department.

See Also

2636277 - Company Structure Overview: Hierarchy Details

Keywords

ec, employee central, 1805, cso, company structure overview, side panel, ECT-91007, people, permissions , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-CSO , Company Structure Overview , How To

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central all versions