Skills

Skills describe the competencies, knowledge areas, or practical abilities expected from staff. The skills catalogue gives HR a consistent vocabulary for role requirements, performance discussions, and workforce planning.

Concepts

FieldMeaning
CodeThe short identifier for the skill.
DescriptionThe skill name or explanation.
DomainThe area of work the skill belongs to.
Performance CategoryThe appraisal or competency category linked to the skill.
First IntroducedThe date from which the skill became part of the catalogue.
Screenshot: Skills list view showing Code, Description, Domain, Performance Category, and First Introduced

How To Create a Skill

  1. Go to HCM -> Setup -> Skills.
  2. Click New.
  3. Enter the skill Code and Description.
  4. Specify the Domain for the skill.
  5. Select the related Performance Category if applicable.
  6. Set the First Introduced date.
  7. Add notes that explain the expected use of the skill.
  8. Save the record.
Screenshot: Skill form with domain and performance category fields