2618303 - How To Remove Native Preferred Language field from Personal Information Portlet - EC

• Native Preferred Language field is not in Manage Business Configuration, Configure People Profile, nor in any of the Data Models
• How to remove the Native Preferred Language field from the Personal Information portlet in Employee Central

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• SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite
• SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central
• Personal Information

There are two methods for removal:

• To remove this field option from the Personal Information portlet in Manage Business Configuration (BCUI):

• To remove this field option from the Personal Information portlet, add the following to the Succession Data Model:

<hris-field max-length="256" id="native-preferred-lang" visibility="none">
  <label>Native Preferred Language</label>
  <label xml:lang="en-US">Native Preferred Language</label>
  <picklist id="language/>
</hris-field>

Note: If the field is needed in the future, as it has been added it to the Data Model in the step above, it can then be manually added to Manage Business Configuration > personalInfo. This will allow it to be made visible again at a later date.

KB article 2638140 - Unable to Import Personal Information with Native preferred language field

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