Using the Search Help for Applicant Numbers
Use
The search help for applicant numbers allows you to access applicant numbers if you do not know the actual numbers you are looking for. Several search helps are available in the Applicant number field if you use the input help. You choose the desired search help (e.g. Personal data) and enter the relevant data as prompted by the search help. The system selects the relevant data and outputs it in list form. You select the desired applicant from this list. The system then writes this applicant’s applicant number to the Applicant number field.
Prerequisites
Search helps are available via the standard settings. You can use these search helps, or you can customize them to suit the needs of your enterprise.
To find out more about search helps, choose menu path Basic Settings ® Maintain Search Helps in Customizing.
Features
The following search helps are set up for applicant numbers in Recruitment in the standard system:

For more information on matchcodes, see the Basis documentation under
Search Helps.
See also:
Using the Search Help for Applicant Numbers