The
Object Manager
is a standardized, user-friendly feature for finding and selecting objects. In
Personnel Development
, the Object Manager is used to call up
Profiles
and the
Find Objects for Qualifications
search function. The user interface of these transactions is made up of several screen areas, each of which has specific functions:
Together, the
Search Area
and
Selection Area
make up the
Object Manager
. In the
Work Area
, you can execute transaction-specific functions for the objects selected.
Note
In the
Search Area
, the objects you last processed are called up automatically (albeit for a new key date, if applicable).
Before you start working with the Object Manager, you should familiarize yourself with the validity concept .
Steps in a typical process flow might be as follows:
In the
Search Area,
you
search
for one or more objects that you wish to display or edit, for example:
All objects of an object type (e.g. all positions)
One or more objects of an object type (e.g. a specific person)
The objects found are listed in the
Selection Area
. You select one of these objects by double-clicking it – the object in question is then displayed in the
Work Area.
In the
Work Area
, you can execute the transaction-specific functions for the objects selected.