Qualificationtype

Definition

Qualification, competency, license, skill, characteristic, knowledge, and so on, that is of interest to an organization.

Purpose

You use qualification types to map the requirements of posts, and the qualifications held by employees.

Structure

A qualification type contains the following information:

Qualification types are stored in the qualifications catalog.

You must assign each qualification type to a qualification type group (from which it derives its proficiency scale).

A qualification type can contain other qualification types.

Example

Available Methods

• ChangePassword : Change attendee password [ BAPI_ATTENDEE_CHANGEPASSWORD ]
  
• CheckExistence : Check existence of attendee [ BAPI_ATTENDEE_CHECKEXISTENCE ]
  
• CheckPassword : Check attendee password [ BAPI_ATTENDEE_CHECKPASSWORD ]
  
• GetBookList : Attendee Bookings [ BAPI_ATTENDEE_BOOK_LIST ]
  
• GetCompanyBookList : Bookings of group attendee [ BAPI_COMPANY_BOOK_LIST ]
  
• GetCompanyPrebookList : Group attendee's prebookings [ BAPI_COMPANY_PREBOOK_LIST ]
  
• GetPrebookList : Attendee Prebookings [ BAPI_ATTENDEE_PREBOOK_LIST ]
  
• GetTypeList : Internet-relevant attendee types [ BAPI_ATTENDEE_TYPE_LIST ]
  

GetDetail

This method reads further attributes of selected qualifications.

Notes

Authorizations
You require authorization to read the qualification catalog (transaction PPQD).

Related methods
The key fields of the object can be determined using the method Read qualification types
.

Performance
You should deselect parameters you do not require.

Messages are returned in the parameter return. The parameterdocumentation shows the return codes and their meanings.

GetDetailedList

This function module is used as the basis for the BAPI-method
OrgManagementObjectTypes_GetDetailedList.

This method reads the parameter that you have given to an object typeand delivers an object list which accords to the input parameters.

If you have not defined a parameter for the method, the object list
will be created according to the following criteria:

Plan version -> Active plan version
Start date -> 01.01.1990
End date -> 31.12.9999
Planning status -> 1 = active
Language -> Logon language

Example

If you want to save all active objects which will exist in the year
2000, select the following parameter:

Start date -> 01.01.2000
End date -> 31.12.2000

Notes

You need structural authorizatoin for the HR object type.

The 'OBJECTTYPE' parameter will be determined by the BOR objects which
are called up.

Notification will be given in the 'RETURN' parameter. You will find

the return values and their meanings in this parameter documentation.

GetList

This method reads all qualification types that match the search string,plan version, and evaluation period specified. The method reads thesequalification types from the qualifications catalog, and returns theobject ID, name, and validity period of each qualification type for the purposes of further processing.

Example

If you enter the search string 'Engl*', the method will search for allqualification types that start with the letters 'Engl' (for example,English, England), and export the corresponding administative data.

Notes

Authorizations
You require authorization to read the qualifications catalog.

Related Methods
Create Structure of Qualifications Catalog

Messages are returned in the parameter return. The parameterdocumentation shows the return codes and their meanings.

Further Information

For more information on the qualifications catalog, refer to the R/3 Library (HR -> Personnel Management -> Personnel Development -> Qualifications and Requirements -> Qualifications Catalog).