Configure Field Access Settings on the Employee Object
If your org was created before February 8, 2021, you must manually set field
accessibility on the Employee object for the Standard Platform User profile. The Standard Platform
User profile is the profile associated with the Employee Workspace users.
Required Editions
Available in: Lightning Experience
Available in: Enterprise and Unlimited Editions
Employee Workspace requires a Workplace Command Center add-on license, Employee
Experience add-on, or Employee Productivity Plus license.
User Permissions Needed
To view field accessibility:
View Setup and Configuration
To change field accessibility:
Customize Application
AND
Manage Profiles and Permission Sets
Important Skip this step if your org was created after February 8, 2021. The default
field level security settings for those newer orgs were updated with the settings outlined on
this page. Verify your org settings against the fields listed on this page.
From Setup, enter Field Accessibility in the Quick Find box, then
select Field Accessibility.
In the list, find and click Employee.
Click View By Profiles and select Standard Platform
User.
For the Employee Number field, click Field
Access.
Under Field-Level Security, select Read-Only, and click
Save.
For the Alternate Email field, click Field
Access.
Under Field-Level Security, deselect Visible and click
Save.
Repeat step 6 and 7 for these fields:
Date Of Birth
Gender
Home Address
Home Phone
Middle Name
Status As Of
Status End Date
Wellness Status
Worker Type
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