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2753469 - Duplicate Check for Existing Users - Employee Central

Symptom

On the Add New Employee / Manage Pending Hires Wizard, when details of an existing user ( Active / Inactive ) are Entered, a Duplicate Check Pop-up comes up :

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  • Can the fields that are displayed on this pop-up be modified / configured?
  • How is the match criteria configured?

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Environment

  • SAP SuccessFactors HXM Core
  • SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central

Resolution

  • The Duplicate Check pop-up is a Hard-coded feature and the fields that show up on this cannot be modified / configured.
  • The criteria for Duplicate check is automatically on in the system and the Standard Match criteria is a part of the code.
  • However, this can be configured. Please review the following section on the guide that discusses the steps involved :

Configuring a Duplicate Check for Existing Users

Keywords

SF, EC, Success factors, Employee Central, Accept Match, Ignore Matches, duplicate check , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-HIR , Hire & Rehire Wizards , How To

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors HCM Core all versions