Enable Global Search

You need to configure the Global Search profile option and review the configuration for HCM to enable Global Search. After that, you need to create the person index.

1. Create Person Index

This feature requires an Oracle search index. Ensure that the required index, fa-hcm-person is created and data is ingested. Follow the steps listed in Set Up Oracle Search for HCM

Note: Oracle Search based public person search doesn’t implement the public person security profile, it always returns all results. Private Person security profile is fully implemented with Oracle Search.

2. Set Global Search Profile Option

1. Navigate to Home > Setup and Maintenance > Manage Global Search Profile Options.
2. Search and set this profile option.

   Profile Option Code	Profile Display Name	Application	Module	Profile Level	Profile Value
   FUSION_APPS_SEARCH_ENABLED	Global Search Enabled	Oracle Middleware Extensions for Applications	Oracle Middleware Extensions for Applications	Site	Yes

3. Review Global Search Configuration for HCM

1. Navigate to Home > Setup and Maintenance > Manage Global Search Configurations.
2. Ensure that Global Search is configured and enabled for HCM.
3. Ensure that the following Suggestion Group is enabled in the Global Search Configuration for HCM.

   Short Name	Display Name	Description
   HCM_PERSON_SEARCH	Oracle HCM Cloud Global Search for Person Action	This is the Global Search for HCM Person.