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# Run fix scripts to update Employee Center

# Run fix scripts to update Employee Center {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Yokohama
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* Updated January 30, 2025
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

Manually run fix scripts to upgrade to the latest taxonomy-based Employee Center.
Download the latest version from the ServiceNow® Store before running the
scripts. The scripts update your existing portal setup to Employee Center
without performing multiple set up or configuration steps.

## Before you begin

Role required: admin

## About this task

Manually run the following are the scripts if

* You are an existing Employee Service Center (HR) customer and have modified the portal records.
* You have not installed the demo data at the time of installation, repair the dependent plugins as described in [Install Employee Center](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/0jUQ~gkcZvNU_g_dDxPzzA "Install Employee Center to deliver a unified, engaging employee experience across departments and systems.") and [Install Employee Center Pro](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/bt52fyFfeqfl2bX1o2BZPw "Employee Center Pro extends the standard Employee Center capabilities and provides a platform for employees to communicate and be engaged.").
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| Fix script | Description |
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| Employee Center Easy Install | Helps to uptake taxonomy for Employee Center. This script runs automatically during install or upgrade. Modifies the following if the employee center portal record is not customized. * Updates the catalog search source. * Associates the taxonomy to portal. * Updates the dashboard, theme, and menu in employee center portal record. {#run_scripts_manually_config-search__ul_rrf_tw3_2rb} Note: Running this script overrides and resets any modification made to the portal configuration. |
| Set primary topics for Employee taxonomy | Fixes features like the Recommended for you and the View as Direct Report searches, if Employee taxonomy is associated to the portal. Updates the taxonomy_topic column in the knowledge articles and catalog items to the corresponding mapping found in m2m_connected_content table. |
[Table 1. Fix scripts]

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## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllSystem DefinitionFix Scripts.
2. Search for <kbd class="ph userinput">Employee Center Easy Install</kbd> or <kbd class="ph userinput">Set primary topics for Employee taxonomy</kbd> script, and click to open.
3. In the Script field, change the runManually parameter value to true.
4. Click Run Fix Script.

## Result

Your existing portal is updated to the latest Employee Center portal that uses unified taxonomy.

## What to do next

Configure AI search to align with curated experience. For more information, see [AI Search for Curated Experiences](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/oCakl2jSwwyn1~FbwrzzdA "Align the AI search to limit the search to the content associated with your taxonomy.").
**Related tasks**   

* [Run fix-script for RCA approvals](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/7W1ld2SUyKdM8wESK1DEGw "After you install or upgrade to the latest Employee Experience applications from ServiceNow Store, you might encounter Restricted Caller Access (RCA) approval messages requesting for an update in the access request.")

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