Friday, January 11, 2013

How to Enable EIT in Self Service and in Core HR

Extra Information Types (EITs) are a type of descriptive flex-field that help us to configure and store the extra information.Unlike the descriptive flexfield, EITs are child entities with separate tables to hold the information.It means one can store multiple instances of  an EIT for each main record.
Here we will discuss about how to create an EIT and enable in Self-Service.
Basic Requirement  
Our basic requirement is to  create an EIT (person) with the following editable field.
      1. Full Name                        --- Mandatory Free text field
      2. Effective Date                   ---Mandatory Date field
      3. Amount                           --- Mandatory Numeric field
      4. Closed(Y/N)                    ---  Mandatory Field with Y/N LOV
  • The EIT will be viewable from US Super HRMS Manager and Employee-Self Service responsibility. 
  • In self-service a dedicated link should be provided to see/update/add data to this EIT.
  • Other EIT must not be visible from this new link available under Employee-Self Service Menu.
  • Employee will able to Add/Update the entery and on submission this will go for approval.
  • HR can enter information directly via Super HRMS Manager.
  • User should able to enter more than one entry

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