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2444459 - How to troubleshoot issue with Form Signature - Onboarding 1.0

Symptom

Uploaded Forms by candidate behavior differently

  • e-Signature is present for form 1
  • There is no e-Signature for form 2
  • User asks why, and is expecting both forms to have the signature option.
  • E-signature is not correctly setup

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Environment

SAP SuccessFactors Onboarding 1.0

Reproducing the Issue

  1. From the Onboarding Queue open the candidates uploaded forms and verify both forms
  2. Go to Reference Files and open Forms

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  1. Presents Signature - Open Form for which Signature is present and check settings. There is a tick box for option Employee Signature

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  1. No Signature - There is no option for Employee Signature.

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  1. Go to SuperAdmin - Forms - Form Field . Check forms field signature settings
    1. If form has field Signature

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  1. If form has no Signature

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Cause

Forms are behavior differently because one has the field signature on it and the other doesn't.

Forms has signature field but wrong field type is used - Digital Signature Properties

Resolution

In order to add the signature field

  1. Download the form using a PDF editor
  2. Select - Form - Edit Form
  3. Add the field with field type and set the field property
  4. Field type must be Text Field

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  1. Upload the form back in Super Admin
  2. Select Employee Signature in - Reference Files - Forms - Select Form with field and tick the box

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Also, if you are using DocuSign on the instance, please remember to tag the "Use DocuSign" checkbox for the signature forms

See Also

2275541 - Forms requiring multiple signatures - Onboarding

Keywords

Form Signature, PDF Editor, Edit Forms, Onboarding Forms , KBA , LOD-SF-OBD-ADM , Admin Tools, Settings, Permissions , How To

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Onboarding all versions