SAP Knowledge Base Article - Public

2837099 - Searching by middle name in recommendation feature for the LMS

Symptom

When a user searching to recommend to another users, they are able to search by first, lastname, first last , and first middle last name. However , there is not an ability to search the recommendation area by just middle name, is this a feautre that needs to have a setting turned on?

Environment

SAP Learning Management System

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Log into LMS as a user
  2. search catalog for a item
  3. Select more
  4. select recommend
  5. Search for user by middle name, nothing comes up. 

Cause

reccomendation feature was not designed to search by middle name as a unique identifier and is not supported to do so, there are no setting to add this functionaility to the feature.

Resolution

Working by design.

Keywords

MI, Initial. , KBA , LOD-SF-LMS-CAT , Catalog , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors HCM Core 1905