Symptom
Custom fields not listed in Target field drop down in document template mapping.
Environment
SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central - Document Generation
Reproducing the Issue
- Login to instance
- Admin Center > Manage Document Template
- Create a new document template > save
- Admin Center > Manage Document Template Mapping > search for the document newly created
- Mapping Type = Direct ; Select the base object as HRIS element (example, personal information or job information)
- Custom fields are not listed in Target field drop down
Cause
Custom fields are not enabled in Manage business configuration.
Resolution
- Navigate to Admin Center > Manage business configuration
- Search for the HRIS element that you are using as base object in template mapping
- Search for the custom field created
- Ensure that Enabled is configured as "yes" for the field to appear in Target field drop down
Keywords
custom fields, target field, template mapping, document generation, missing custom fields , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-DOC , Document Generation , Problem
Product
SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors HXM Core all versions