November Maintenance Pack for 22D
This document will continue to evolve as existing sections change and new information is added. All updates appear in the following table:
| Date | Module | Feature | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 OCT 2022 | Created initial document. |
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This section covers features used across all HCM Applications. For more information on HCM Common information check out the Using Common Features for HCM guide, located in the Oracle Help Center.
HCM Digital Assistant - Chat Widget Configuration
Configure these features of the Oracle Digital Assistant chat widget using HCM Experience Design Studio:
- Display buttons on local, global, and card actions vertically or horizontally.
- End a chat conversation and reset the chat session.
- Display the timestamp on each conversation as absolute or relative.
This document will continue to evolve as existing sections change and new information is added. All updates appear in the following table:
| Date | Module | Feature | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 SEP 2022 | Created initial document. |
HCM Cloud applications have two types of patches you can receive that are documented in this New Feature Summary:
- Release Updates (22A, 22B, 22C, and 22D)
- Optional Monthly Maintenance Packs to each update
It is important for you to know what Release Update your environment is on. You can find this in your Cloud Portal.
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SUGGESTED READING FOR ALL HCM PRODUCTS
Human Resources What’s New – In the Global Human Resources section you will find features on the base application in which other application are built upon.
NOTE: Not all Global Human Resource features are available for Talent and Compensation products.
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The information contained in this document may include statements about Oracle’s product development plans. Many factors can materially affect Oracle’s product development plans and the nature and timing of future product releases. Accordingly, this Information is provided to you solely for information only, is not a commitment to deliver any material, code, or functionality, and should not be relied upon in making purchasing decisions. The development, release, and timing of any features or functionality described remains at the sole discretion of Oracle.
This information may not be incorporated into any contractual agreement with Oracle or its subsidiaries or affiliates. Oracle specifically disclaims any liability with respect to this information. Refer to the Legal Notices and Terms of Use for further information.
This section covers features used across all HCM Applications. For more information on HCM Common information check out the Using Common Features for HCM guide, located in the Oracle Help Center.
Autocomplete Rules for HCM Experience Design Studio Enhancements
Enhance your users' experience authoring new rules in Autocomplete Rules for HCM Experience Design Studio with these additional capabilities:
- Default the effective start date in the When and Why section during a promotion.
- Default the tax reporting unit from HR attributes in Payroll Terms.
- Derive the final close date based on the employee termination date, or the company rule in Payroll Assignment.
- Default the commonly calculated planned end date of a maternity, paternity or adoption absence based on the planned start date in the new Childbirth and Placement Dates Business Object for Absence Management.
- Delivery of additional attributes for Salary and Succession Plans to support more use cases.
This section covers features used across all HCM Applications.
Enhancements to Approval Delegations
Send notifications to approval delegates to inform them about newly assigned delegations or any changes made to existing ones.
Enhancements to Reassign Feature in Transaction Console
Notice that Transaction Console administrators no longer need BPM admin privileges to reassign approval transactions.
Improved Transaction Selection Criteria on Transaction Console Summary Page
Categorize faulted approval transactions by selecting those that can be recovered and those that can only be reassigned on the Transaction Summary page of the Transaction Console.
HCM Data Loader provides a flexible and efficient method of bulk loading business object data for data-migration and on-going incremental updates to Oracle Human Capital Management Cloud.
Audit HCM Data Loader Parameter Configuration
Enable audit for the Configure HCM Data Loader Parameters task to monitor changes to the parameters which control the bulk-loading behavior and functionality.
Create a one-time schedule to bulk-load large HCM Data Loader files outside working hours.
Control the Retention of Succession Plan History
Disable the retention of Succession Plan history when bulk loading succession plans using HCM Data Loader and HCM Spreadsheet Data Loader.
Extend your data loading capabilities with new and enhanced business objects.
New Business Objects
This business object hierarchy has been added:
Volunteering
- Volunteering Organization
- Volunteering Organization Translation
- Volunteering Project
Wellness
- Wellness Competition
Extended Business Objects
This business object hierarchy has been extended to include new components:
Recruiting
- Candidate Pool
Business Objects with New Attributes
These business objects have introduced new attributes:
Absence Management
- Absence Accrual Balance Component
- Contractual and Other Availability
Global HR - Document Records
- Document Type
Recruiting
- Candidate Job Application
- Candidate Pool
- Job Requisition
- Job Requisition Template
Talent Management
- Goal
- Questionnaire
- Succession Plan
- Talent Pool
Business Objects with Updated Attributes
Talent Management
These business objects have corrected the data type information for the FeedbackResponse attribute.
- Question
- Questionnaire
- Questionnaire Template
Remove Payroll Objects for Terminated Employees and Canceled Work Relationships
Remove payroll data which have been explicitly created during the hire process, this includes the Payroll Relationship and Payroll Assignment. These payroll objects will be removed for terminated employees or cancelled work relationships with the Remove Person Information feature when Payroll Run Results don't exist.
HCM Spreadsheet Data Loader provides a flexible and efficient method of bulk loading business object data for data-migration and on-going incremental updates to Oracle Human Capital Management Cloud.
Use the list of values introduced for many payroll objects when creating bulk-loading spreadsheets. Lists of values reduce validation errors during data entry.
The following objects have introduced secured lists of values:
- Assigned Payroll
- Element Duration Date
- Object Group
- Payroll Assignment Details
- Payroll Event Notification
- Payroll Relationship Details
- Personal Payment Method