Disciplines

Disciplines describe broad professional or functional areas in the organisation. They help HR group skills, roles, and staff capabilities into recognisable families such as finance, operations, compliance, technology, or customer service.

Concepts

FieldMeaning
DisciplineA broad field of work or expertise.
CodeThe short identifier used in lists and lookups.
DescriptionThe full name or explanation of the discipline.

Disciplines support cleaner reporting and make it easier to organise skills and job roles by area of expertise.

Screenshot: Disciplines list view

How To Maintain Disciplines

  1. Go to HCM -> Setup -> Disciplines.
  2. Review the existing discipline list to avoid duplicates.
  3. Click New when a new discipline is needed.
  4. Enter the discipline code and description.
  5. Save the record.
  6. Use the discipline when defining related skills, roles, or staff development records.
Screenshot: Discipline creation form