SAP Knowledge Base Article - Public

3544455 - Custom MDF Portlets Not Appearing in Personal Data Collection - Onboarding

Symptom

Custom MDF portlets that were previously visible in Personal Data Collection (PDC) are no longer appearing post-release. The issue affects all external candidates.

Environment

SAP SuccessFactors Onboarding

Cause

The issue arises due to the 'secured' configuration being set to 'No' under the 'ConfigUIMeta' object and 'SimpleFieldAndValue'.

Resolution

  1. Navigate to 'Manage Object Definitions'.
  2. Search for 'ConfigUIMeta'.
  3. Select 'Take Action > Make correction'.
  4. Set 'secured=Yes'.
  5. Repeat steps 1-4 for 'SimpleFieldAndValue'.
  6. Navigate to 'Manage Permission Roles'.
  7. Grant view permission to the 'ConfigUIMeta' object and 'ConfigUIMeta.SimpleFieldAndValue' to candidates (External Users) who need to access custom MDFs.

Keywords

Onboarding, obx, Personal Data Collection, MDF Portlets, Visibility Issue, Custom MDF, External Candidates, Manage Object Definitions, Manage Permission Roles, Secured Configuration , KBA , LOD-SF-OBX-DC , Personal Data Collection , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Onboarding all versions