{"id":31067,"date":"2026-01-06T07:35:49","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T07:35:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kovaion-new1.local\/autocomplete-rules-a-new-tool-in-hcm-experience-design-studio\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T12:59:54","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T12:59:54","slug":"autocomplete-rules-a-new-tool-in-hcm-experience-design-studio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stage.kovaionplay.com\/stage-kovaion\/autocomplete-rules-a-new-tool-in-hcm-experience-design-studio\/","title":{"rendered":"Autocomplete Rules \u2013 A New tool in HCM Experience Design Studio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Oracle Fusion HCM, a new tool \u201cAutocomplete Rules\u201d under HCM Experience Design Studio has been introduced in the 20A update to default specific business attribute field values.<\/p>\n<p>Using this Autocomplete rule functionality, either we can Auto populate or Auto Validate the business attributes. We can default the business attributes either with a constant value or via some derived logic based on the value of other fields. For example, we can default the Probation and Notice Period for all employees while hiring as a static value or we can define logic based on the Designation of the employee for the Probation \/notice period value population.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Pre-requisite<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Here are the pre-requisite for the autocomplete rule in Oracle Fusion HCM,<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cAutocomplete Rules\u201d rules will apply only to responsive pages and not to classic ones.<\/li>\n<li>Also, the autocomplete rules are under controlled availability. The customer\/partner should raise an SR to request access.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>How to Implement Autocomplete Rules in Oracle Fusion HCM:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Here we will demonstrate how to default the \u201cProbation Period Field\u201d in autocomplete rules to a constant value in a step-by-step process.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Log in to the application with a user (user having access to create Sandbox) and then we would need to create a sandbox.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Once we click on Sandbox a new page will open where we can choose the tools and create a sandbox.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11111\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11111\" style=\"width: 836px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11111\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kovaion.com\/kovaioncom_2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/c-users-lenovo-desktop-capture11-png.png\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1351px, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kovaion.com\/kovaioncom_2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/c-users-lenovo-desktop-capture11-png.png 1351w, https:\/\/www.kovaion.com\/kovaioncom_2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/c-users-lenovo-desktop-capture11-png-1280x547.png 1280w, https:\/\/www.kovaion.com\/kovaioncom_2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/c-users-lenovo-desktop-capture11-png-980x419.png 980w, https:\/\/www.kovaion.com\/kovaioncom_2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/c-users-lenovo-desktop-capture11-png-480x205.png 480w\" alt=\"create-sandbox-autocomplete-rules-in-oracle-fusion-hcm\" width=\"836\" height=\"357\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11111\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fig:1 Create Sandbox<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Next we need to navigate to Home Page and Click on \u201cHCM Experience Design Studio\u201d.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11112\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11112\" style=\"width: 835px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11112\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kovaion.com\/kovaioncom_2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/c-users-lenovo-desktop-capture12-png.png\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1350px, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kovaion.com\/kovaioncom_2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/c-users-lenovo-desktop-capture12-png.png 1350w, https:\/\/www.kovaion.com\/kovaioncom_2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/c-users-lenovo-desktop-capture12-png-1280x375.png 1280w, https:\/\/www.kovaion.com\/kovaioncom_2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/c-users-lenovo-desktop-capture12-png-980x287.png 980w, https:\/\/www.kovaion.com\/kovaioncom_2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/c-users-lenovo-desktop-capture12-png-480x141.png 480w\" alt=\"Home Page - HCM Experience Design Studio - autocomplete-rules-in-oracle-fusion-hcm\" width=\"835\" height=\"245\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11112\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fig 2: Home Page &#8211; HCM Experience Design Studio<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 4:<\/strong> Once we click on the link (highlighted in yellow in the above screenshot) new page will open and we should choose the \u201cAutocomplete Rules\u201d. There are different actions against which we can choose the Autocomplete Rules and they would appear on the drop-down list on the work area.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11114\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11114\" style=\"width: 839px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11114\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kovaion.com\/kovaioncom_2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/c-users-lenovo-desktop-capture13-png.png\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1351px, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kovaion.com\/kovaioncom_2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/c-users-lenovo-desktop-capture13-png.png 1351w, https:\/\/www.kovaion.com\/kovaioncom_2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/c-users-lenovo-desktop-capture13-png-1280x494.png 1280w, https:\/\/www.kovaion.com\/kovaioncom_2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/c-users-lenovo-desktop-capture13-png-980x378.png 980w, https:\/\/www.kovaion.com\/kovaioncom_2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/c-users-lenovo-desktop-capture13-png-480x185.png 480w\" alt=\"autocomplete-rules-in-oracle-fusion-hcm\" width=\"839\" height=\"323\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11114\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fig 3: Autocomplete Rules<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 5:<\/strong> Also there are different types of autocomplete rules which can be created in Oracle Fusion HCM. They are<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Add Business Object Defaulting Rule<\/li>\n<li>Add Business Object Validation Rule<\/li>\n<li>Add Business Object Field Validation Rules<\/li>\n<li>Add Business Object Field Modification Rules<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11116\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11116\" style=\"width: 829px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11116\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kovaion.com\/kovaioncom_2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/c-users-lenovo-desktop-capture14-png.png\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1352px, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kovaion.com\/kovaioncom_2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/c-users-lenovo-desktop-capture14-png.png 1352w, https:\/\/www.kovaion.com\/kovaioncom_2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/c-users-lenovo-desktop-capture14-png-1280x525.png 1280w, https:\/\/www.kovaion.com\/kovaioncom_2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/c-users-lenovo-desktop-capture14-png-980x402.png 980w, https:\/\/www.kovaion.com\/kovaioncom_2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/c-users-lenovo-desktop-capture14-png-480x197.png 480w\" alt=\"HCM Experience Design Studio - Add business object validation rule - autocomplete-rules-in-oracle-fusion-hcm\" width=\"829\" height=\"340\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11116\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fig 4: HCM Experience Design Studio &#8211; Add business object validation rule<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In Autocomplete rules, \u201cAdd Business Object Field Validation Rules\u201d allows us for various validations based on the data value stored in a business object field. \u201cAdd Business Object Validation Rule\u201d allow us to restrict various future related transactions against any actions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 6:<\/strong> In this step, we will create the Business Object Defaulting Rule. For this example, we would choose \u201cWork Assignment\u201d and \u201cAdd Business Object Defaulting Rule\u201d. Once we click on those a new page will appear. We would need to populate the following fields.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11119\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11119\" style=\"width: 649px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11119\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kovaion.com\/kovaioncom_2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/word-image-11.png\" alt=\"HCM Experience Design Studio - Create Business Object Defaulting Rule - autocomplete-rules-in-oracle-fusion-hcm\" width=\"649\" height=\"426\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11119\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fig 5: Create Business Object Defaulting Rule<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And this completes the autocomplete rule creation part.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 7:<\/strong> In this step, we will create a new employee and check whether the Probation Period Field gets defaulted. Navigating to the New Hire page.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11120\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11120\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kovaion.com\/kovaioncom_2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/word-image-12.png\" alt=\"autocomplete-rules-in-oracle-fusion-hcm- New Hire page\" width=\"800\" height=\"317\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11120\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fig 6: New Hire page<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 8:<\/strong> After entering the \u201cPersonal and Basic Details\u201d section when we navigate to the \u201cEmployment Information\u201d section we can see the Probation Period value gets defaulted.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11123\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11123\" style=\"width: 865px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11123\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kovaion.com\/kovaioncom_2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/c-users-lenovo-desktop-capture-png.png\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1340px, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kovaion.com\/kovaioncom_2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/c-users-lenovo-desktop-capture-png.png 1340w, https:\/\/www.kovaion.com\/kovaioncom_2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/c-users-lenovo-desktop-capture-png-1280x579.png 1280w, https:\/\/www.kovaion.com\/kovaioncom_2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/c-users-lenovo-desktop-capture-png-980x443.png 980w, https:\/\/www.kovaion.com\/kovaioncom_2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/c-users-lenovo-desktop-capture-png-480x217.png 480w\" alt=\"autocomplete-rules-in-oracle-fusion-hcm- Navigating to Employment Information\" width=\"865\" height=\"391\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11123\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fig 7: Navigating to Employment Information<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>So, this is how we can make use of \u201cAutocomplete Rules\u201d to default values while performing different transactions within Oracle Fusion HCM Application.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Other Areas of Applications for Autocomplete Rules:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Utilize the Autocomplete Rules tool for the following tasks,<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Validate single-entity<\/li>\n<li>Validate Date attributes<\/li>\n<li>Validate across business attributes<\/li>\n<li>Default business attributes<\/li>\n<li>Default based on a condition<\/li>\n<li>Default based on complex business rules across objects<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Author<\/strong>: Darshan G, Oracle Cloud Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Oracle Fusion HCM, a new tool \u201cAutocomplete Rules\u201d under HCM Experience Design Studio has been introduced in the 20A update to default specific business attribute field values. 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