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 JUN 2023 | Created initial document. |
HCM Cloud applications have two types of patches you can receive that are documented in this New Feature Summary:
- Release Updates (23A, 23B, 23C, and 23D)
- 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:
- HCM Common What's New - In this What's New you will find feature that are used across applications.
- 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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Oracle Applications Security provides a single console where IT Security Managers and Administrators can perform various functions including user lifecycle management, role definition, security policy management(both functional and data), role hierarchy maintenance, username and password policy administration, and certificate management. The console also enables users to simulate the effect of security changes, to run security reports, and download a connector for integration with Microsoft Active Directory.
Use Exclusions for Person Security Profile
Create person security profiles to view all workers and specify exclusions, without securing by areas of responsibility.
HCM Extracts provide a method for extracting data from your HCM applications that can be used for interfacing data to another source or extracting data to integrate reporting across systems.
Quickly search and filter user entity details to view the database items and attributes associated with a user entity with the new User Entity Details page. With the user entity details, you can review the set context of the user entity in the extract.
Extract Definitions Page Enhancements
Encourage the use of templates to create extract definitions with the new Extract Definitions user interface. The task icons of the user interface are reorganized in a list of values based on their usage to manage the extract definitions.
Extract Diagnostics Reports Enhancement
Check out the new extract diagnostics reports that are now available in HTML format. You can generate well-structured and detailed diagnostic reports in HTML format on extract runtime and design time to identify the recommendations and corrective actions to improve the extract process or definition.
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.
Failing Schedules for Maintaining Stage Table Data are now Cancelled
Check out now when a schedule for deleting staging table data is repeatedly failing, HCM Data Loader will initiate the Cancel Failing HCM Data Loader Schedules post process to cancel the schedule and raise a warning to indicate the change.
Simplified Security Configuration to Provide HCM Data Loader Functionality
Create custom roles simply by providing HCM Data Loader access with the introduction of the HCM Data Load duty role.
Extend your data loading capabilities with these new and enhanced business objects:
NEW BUSINESS OBJECTS
These business objects have been added to HCM Data Loader and HCM Spreadsheet Data Loader
Benefits
- Benefits Standard Rate
- Close Enrollment Certification Action Items
- Variable Rate Profile
Global HR - Checklists
- Checklist Mass Allocation
- Checklist Mass Allocation Translation
Talent Management
- Skill Assignment
- Talent Pool Security Profile
PRODUCT AREA CHANGES
The product area has been updated for this object to help identify objects that bulk-load security related data:
- Job Requisition Security Profile
ENHANCED BUSINESS OBJECTS
These objects have been have introduced new attributes:
Absence Management
- Absence Entry
Global HR - Document Records
- Document Type
Global HR - Person
- Areas of Responsibility
Global HR - Security
- Person Security Profile
Recruiting
- Candidate Job Application
These objects have other enhancements:
Global Payroll - Costing
- Cost Allocation Account
Global Payroll - Elements
- Payroll Element Definition
Recruiting
- Job Offer
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.
Audit HCM Spreadsheet Data Loader Template Role Assignments
Enable audit of the assigned roles and the configured data set actions for HCM Spreadsheet Data Loader templates.
Search for a business object using a searchable list of values to create a new template or filter from existing templates. The existing choice list has been replaced with a searchable list of values.
This section covers features used across all HCM Applications.
Autocomplete Rules for HCM Experience Design Studio Enhancements
Enhance your users' experience authoring new rules in Autocomplete Rules for HCM Experience Design Studio with this additional capability for Global HR: New Autocomplete delivered rule "SA Default Hijri Date Based on Date of Birth" for Saudi Arabia to populate the Hijri Date of Birth when the Date of Birth is entered when a person is added to the application. This rule uses an Oracle standard function that is based on the Umm al-Qura calendar.