Symptom
Company Structure Overview: Create Entity from Company Structure Overview
Users would like to create entities in the Company Structure Overview to benefit from the direct visualization. Depending on user’s Role-Based Permissions, they now can create a new child entity via Side Panel menu icon.
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Environment
SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central - Company Structure Overview
Resolution
In 1711 release (ECT-71756), a new permission and function are added to Company Structure Overview, to allow the creation of Parent and Child Entities directly in the CSO chart.
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Add child-entity in Company Structure Overview via Side Panel Menu
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Add entity in Company Structure Overview
Only entities that are configured as a child of the selected entity in the corresponding Company Structure and the user has CREATE Role-Based Permission to the Child object, will appear in the Create pop-up.
How to enable the Permission?
To grant the permission to be able to "Create Entity from Company Structure Overview":
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Navigate to Admin Center > Manage Permission Roles
- Select the Role in which you wish to grant the new permission
- Click the "Persmissions...." button
- Scroll down to "Company Structure Overview"
- Select "Create Entity from Company Structure Overview"
- Click Done
- Click Save Changes
Add Entity:
Add Child Entity:
Keywords
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