Guided Self-Service reference
Use the following reference information for the Guided Self-Service functionality.
Guided Self-Service: Things to remember
You can display Guided Self-Service as a widget on the home page or as a quick link or as a widget on topic pages. Remember the following information:- Ensure that the sn_hr_sp.esc_admin user has the playbook.write role to edit the playbook design and playbook_experience.admin to preview the guided experience.
- Only when the playbook and guided help process are in an active state, the guided help process appears on the Employee Center.
- Guided Self-Service can’t be created from the playbook page directly, create the process from the GSS form, see Configure Guided Self-Service.
- Guided Self-Service flow is a single-stage flow.
- The Activity Definition [sys_pd_activity_definition] table lists the definitions for the activities that you can add to a playbook in Workflow Studio.
To access the activity definitions, navigate to
- State management of your choices in an activity is retained for 24 hours only.
- When a guided process activity is partially completed or aborted mid-way, you can resume and complete the rest of the process within 24 hours.
- Currently, the option to restart the activity or change the selections isn’t supported after 24 hours. The process restarts afresh.
- The completed self-service is purged after 30 days with the auto-flush schedule available from sys_trigger_list.
- The
Cancel incomplete guided help playbookscheduled job for the automatic cancellation of incomplete guidance is only available for admin. - Deleting the GSS process from
sn_ex_sp_gd_help_processdoesn’t delete the process fromsys_pd_process_definition.