Symptom
Is it possible to configure due dates for New Hire Onboarding tasks?
Environment
SAP SuccessFactors Onboarding
Resolution
How to Configure Due Date for New Hire Tasks
You can define a custom due date that will automatically apply to all new hire onboarding tasks such as:
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Personal Data Collection
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Additional Data Collection
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New Hire Data Review
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Document Flow tasks
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Onboarding Rehire Verification
The configured due date will be reflected in the Onboarding Dashboard (New) for each task.
Steps to Configure the Due Date
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Go to Admin Center.
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Search for and open Manage Data.
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In the object search, select Onboarding Due Date Configuration (or relevant onboarding task configuration object).
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Locate the field:
“Number of Days Before Start Date by when Assigned Task must be Completed.” -
Enter the required number of days.
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Example: Enter 1 if the task should be completed one day before the new hire’s start date.
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Click Save.
Result
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The system automatically calculates task due dates based on the candidate’s start date.
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The updated due date will appear on the Onboarding Dashboard (New).
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The configuration applies to future onboarding processes.
For more information, please access our Documentation page:
See Also
Keywords
obx, new hire tasks, onboarding tasks, due date, start date , KBA , LOD-SF-OBX-GDP , Data Protection , How To
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