Symptom
This KBA explains how to configure displayed content of custom Generic Object field dropdown list on timesheet UI. Image/data in this KBA is from SAP internal systems, sample data, or demo systems. Any resemblance to real data is purely coincidental.
Environment
SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central - Time Sheet
Resolution
A custom Generic Object field "cust_Project_MDF" has been added to object Employee Time Sheet Entry, which refers to custom MDF object "cust_Project".
When selecting projects in timesheet UI, only external code and external name are displayed in dropdown list, other fields are invisible.
To display more fields of custom MDF object "cust_Project" in timesheet UI, kindly follow below steps to configure:
- Navigate to "Configure Object Definition" and find custom MDF object cust_Project.
- Add the fields you would like to display on timesheet UI dropdown list to Searchable Fields, please refer to KBA 2080042 - How to Add Searchable Fields - MDF Objects.
- Then timesheet UI will display searchable fields in dropdown list.
See Also
KBA 2080042 - How to Add Searchable Fields - MDF Objects.
Keywords
timesheet UI, custom MDF, GO, generic object, dropdown list, employee time sheet entry, custom field , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-TMS , Time Sheet , LOD-SF-TTR-TMS , Time Sheet , How To