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Release: Australia · Updated: 2026-03-12 · Official documentation · View source

Enable or disable global header options

Enable or disable the global header options by configuring additional options in JSON format for the Employee Center menu record.

Before you begin

Role required: admin

Procedure

  1. Navigate to All > Service Portals > Portals.

    The Service Portal module displays the list of all the available portals.

  2. Click Employee Center.

    If the Employee Center form is read-only, the message To edit this record click here appears at the top.

  3. Click here to edit the form.

  4. Beside the main menu field, click the Preview this record icon to open the Employee Center menu record.

  5. Edit the Additional options, JSON format field.

OptionParameter setting
Search bar

To enable this option, set the exclude_search_on_homepage value to false."exclude_search_on_homepage":{ "displayValue":"false", "value":false

Default value: trueNote: By default, the search widget is displayed in the Employee Center homepage. Search bar on the global header is hidden by default that you can enable, if needed.

Wishlist

To enable this option, set the enable_wishlist value to true "enable_wishlist":{ "displayValue":"true", "value":true

Default value: False

My Requests

To disable this option, set the enable_requests value to false "enable_requests":{ "displayValue":"false", "value":false

Default value: True

My Tasks

To disable this option, set the enable_tasks value to false "enable_tasks":{ "displayValue":"false", "value":false

Default value: True

More

To disable this option, set the enable_more_items value to false ``` "enable_more_items":{ "displayValue":"false", "value":true, "sysId":"47c952cbec8305107f44e04d648d43c0"

```

Default value: True

Cart

To enable this option, set the enable_cart value to true "enable_cart":{ "displayValue":"true", "value":true

Default value: False

Update Cart

To enable this option, set the auto_update_cart value to true. Update the shopping cart automatically with user-specific changes from multiple tabs and platforms."auto_update_cart": { "displayValue": "true", "value": true}

Default value: True

**Note:** For a topic to show up in the **Header Menu**, ensure that you add content to the topic.
  1. Click Update.