2891069 - How to add a picklist to a field under Manage Business Configuration

You would like to create a custom field under manage business configuration and then set this field to use a picklist, for example the 'yesNo' picklist.

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SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central

There is a requirement to create a custom field and use a picklist to allow the employees to select a value, for example 'Yes' or 'No'

1. Go to 'Manage Business Configuration'
2. Go to the section you would like to add the field, for example JobInfo
3. Select an available custom-string field
4. Define a label for the field
5. Select the section where the field will be add
6. Select Enabled as 'Yes'
7. Go to the details section
   
   
   
   
8. Define the field 'Type of Reference Object' as 'Picklist'.
9. In the Picklist field select the required picklist, example yesNo
   
   
10. Once this is saved you will have to provide permission to the required employee/role.
    
    

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