Introducing the Project Team Orientation (PTO)
Introducing SAP SuccessFactors Platform
Navigating the SAP SuccessFactors User Interface
Exploring the User Data File
Exploring Home Page, Organizational Chart, and People Profile
Exploring Talent Intelligence Hub and Opportunity Marketplace
Managing Email Notifications
Using the SAP SuccessFactors Mobile Application
Planning Next Steps

Describing SAP SuccessFactors Platform

Objective

After completing this lesson, you will be able to describe SAP SuccessFactors Platform.

Introduction to SAP SuccessFactors Platform

The SAP SuccessFactors Platform is the building block of our HCM application suite.

Platform capabilities are grouped under three main areas: Administration, Technology, and User Experience. These essential platform capabilities are not module-specific but can support the operation of one or multiple modules.

Platform Capabilities

AdministrationTechnologyUser Experience
Security
  • Admin Center
  • Identity Management
  • Proxy Management
  • Role-based Permissions
Monitoring
  • Execution Manager
  • Check Tool
Upgrade Management
  • Upgrade Center
Data Protection and Privacy

Integration/Services
  • Attachment/Document Management
  • Intelligent Services*
  • Integration Center*

* Out-of-the-box content is available

Metadata Framework
  • Job Profile Builder
  • Picklist Center
  • Standard MDF Objects
  • Business Rules
People Analytics
  • Report Center
  • Standard Report Templates
User Interface
  • Action Search
  • Home Page
  • Mobile
  • People Search
  • People Profile
  • Photos
  • Theming

Note

The SAP SuccessFactors Platform Administration course (HR800) covers fundamental features such as Role-Based Permissions, People Profile, and Theme Manager. You can also find related information in the guides linked from the Help Portal on the SAP SuccessFactors Platform page.

Summary

  • Understand the SAP SuccessFactors Platform as the foundation for the HCM application suite.
  • Explore platform capabilities grouped under Administration, Technology, and User Experience functions.
  • Learn key features like Role-Based Permissions, People Profile, and Theme Manager for efficient platform administration.
  • Access related resources from the SAP Help Portal for deeper learning on platform capabilities.
Learning

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