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2520414 - Hide Visibility After Document Transfer - Performance Management

Symptom

How does the option "Hide Visibility After Document Transfer" work?

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Environment

SAP SuccessFactors Performance Management

Resolution

  • “Hide Visibility After Document Transfer” can be enabled via Admin Center > Form Template Settings
  • When this option is enabled, the visibility of the form will be hidden from the old manager after the form gets transferred.
  • Once enabled, it will only apply to new forms moving forward and existing live forms that will go through manager transfers.
  • When you open the form template page the first time, all document transfer options are checked with the “Hide Visibility After Document Transfer” option unchecked:

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  • There will be two new rows when you check the “Hide Visibility After Document Transfer”: Manager and Matrix Manager
  • The Admin Tool “Manage Document Visibility” will still be able to be used to control exception scenarios.
  • The behaviors after document transfer include the following:

 

Hide option unchecked

(current behavior)

Hide option checked

Action

Inbox

The transferred forms are in old manager’s/Matrix manager's en-route box and new manager’s/Matrix manager's inbox.

The transferred forms are only in new manager’s/Matrix manager's inbox.

Hide the transferred forms in old manager’s/Matrix manager's en-route box.

En-route box

The transferred forms are in old manager’s/Matrix manager's en-route box and new manager’s/Matrix manager's en-route box.

The transferred forms are only in new manager’s/Matrix manager's en-route box.

Hide the transferred forms in old manager’s/Matrix manager's en-route box.

Completed box

The transferred forms are in old manager’s/Matrix manager's completed box and new manager’s/Matrix manager's completed box.

The transferred forms are only in new manager’s/Matrix manager's completed box.

Hide the transferred forms in old manager’s/Matrix manager's completed box.

Keywords

SuccessFactors, SF, Performance, Management, PM, form, document transfer, manager, change, visibility, new manager, old manager, inbox, en-route, completed, template, settings, Matrix manager , KBA , LOD-SF-PM-FRM , Forms & Templates , How To

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Performance & Goals all versions