- Search for "Manage Templates" / "Vorlagen verwalten"
- Select "Recruiting Management > Job Application" | "Recruiting-Management > Stellenbewerbung"
- Choose the relevant application template. You might have to repeat this process for multiple application templates
- Open the defined fields
- All fields that have Required: True are required application fields
- Close the window and click on "Manage Templates" | "Vorlagen verwalten"
- Click on "Candidate Profile" | "Kandidatenprofil"
- Choose the relevant candidate profile template. You might have to repeat this process for multiple templates
- Open the defined fields
- All fields that have Required: True are required candidate profile fields
How do I find the possible values of dropdown/"picklist" fields?
It's not uncommon to have dropdown fields (SuccessFactors calls them "picklist fields") on job applications in SuccessFactors. Filling these properly does not only require knowing the name of the respective field but also which options are available.
Here's how to find out exactly that:
- Open the field settings of the relevant template (follow the instructions above to do that).
- Find the relevant field and verify that it is a picklist field:
- Remember the "Picklist ID" that's displayed (in this case, "salutation").
- Search for and open the "Picklist Center" / "Auswahllisten-Center":
- Use the search in the top right to find and then select your picklist configuration:
- On the next screen, select the "Active" configuration:
- From the list, select the relevant option:
- Note down the "Option ID" of the option: