3608996 - How to add custom fields to Employee Profile Header? - Employee Profile

The requirement is to know the step by step of how to add a custom field to Employee Profile Header.

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• SAP SuccessFactors Employee Profile
• SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central

System allows up to three custom fields in Employee Profile Header.

Please refer to the step by step below:

Creating the custom field:

• Navigate to Manage Business Configuration > Employee Profile;
• Under Standard or User Info > add a custom field as your requirement > Set Enabled to Yes > Save.

Assigning the custom field to a template:

• Navigate to View Template > Choose any template > Take Action;
• Under Details, add the Standard or User Info field > Save.

Adding the custom field to People Profile Header (screenshot attached):

• Navigate to Configure People Profile > General Settings;
• Click on Configure Header Fields > Tick the box of one of the three custom fields > Select the field you just created > Save.

Enabling Permission to View / Edit field in UI:

• Navigate to Manage Permission Roles > Select the role;
• Under Employee Data > Enable View and/or Edit permissions for the custom field you just created.

FAQ - Additional Information

Q) Where can I get information on this from the Guide?

A) Guide:

• Adding Custom Fields to the Profile Header
• Editing a User Information Field for People Profile with BCUI
• Creating a User Information Field for People Profile with BCUI

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