--- title: "Q3 2017 Release Highlights: SuccessFactors Compensation" description: We've handpicked the major enhancements from the 2017 Q3 Product Updates for SuccessFactors Compensation. image: https://www.altaflux.com/hubfs/SuccessFactors%20Product%20Update%20IRR.jpeg --- [![AltaFlux Logo](https://www.altaflux.com/hs-fs/hubfs/AltaFlux%20Logo_Blue.jpg?width=183&height=50&name=AltaFlux%20Logo_Blue.jpg "AltaFlux Logo")](https://www.altaflux.com) - [Home](https://www.altaflux.com/) - Services - Resources - Company - [Schedule a Call](https://www.altaflux.com/contact) # **Q3 2017 Release Highlights: SuccessFactors Compensation** By [AltaFlux Corporation](https://www.altaflux.com/blog/author/altaflux-corporation), Aug, 15 2017, in [Compensation](https://www.altaflux.com/blog/topic/compensation), [Release Management](https://www.altaflux.com/blog/topic/release-management) SAP SuccessFactors has delivered enhancements and updates across the SAP SuccessFactors**®** HCM Suite as part of their [Q3 2017 product release](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LUbc4a-1gZc). Here are a few key updates you should consider for SuccessFactors Compensation Management. **Expand/Collapse Worksheet Column Groups** Compensation Planners can expand/collapse column groups with one click to show/hide all the columns. In the collapse view, only the first column will show within the group. (Note: V12 Worksheet required) **Configuration Type**: Universal > **Why is it important?** There are often a large number of columns on worksheets. This gives planners more control on what to view at a particular time. **Floating Panels for Budget, Metrics, Approvals and Instructions** Panels on the worksheet and Executive Review open up as floating panels that can drag and drop anywhere on the screen. (Note: V12 Worksheet Required) **Configuration Type**: Universal > **Why is it important? **Provides more room on worksheet to view more employees. **Mass Actions** Admins may now filter for a group of users in Executive Review and mass increase/decrease the aggregate recommendation amount. This is only available on the Salary Tab. (Note: V12 Worksheet required) **Configuration Type**: Admin Opt-in > **Why is it important? **Allows users to skip the export/import process and make all changes in the system. **Compensation Custom Fields in Executive Review** Users can designate up to 3 compensation custom fields to be used as Executive Review filters. The Feature is Feature is enabled in Advance Settings and available for non-EC enabled templated only. Custom fields must be string type and V12 worksheet is required. **Configuration Type**: Admin Opt-in > **Why is it important? **This enhancement allows filtering on more custom fields. **Other Minor but Helpful Enhancements:** - **Compensation Statements Download:** statements can be downloaded in PDF files from People Profile3 - **Character Limitation on Award Amount Field:** limitation of 6 numeral for the award has been removed, now can be any number of numeral. If the number is more than 12, it would get wrapped to the next line. *It's recommended to switch to V12 worksheet as soon as possible, as all enhancements are being made on this version. Q2 2018 release will enable new worksheet to all customers.* --- For the full list of updates to SuccessFactors Compensation & Variable Pay, visit the [SAP SuccessFactors Community](https://community.successfactors.com/). **Need help implementing these updates?** We've got you covered! 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