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What is self-identified gender in SAP PY-DE - Germany?


SAP Term: self-identified gender

  • Component: PY-DE

  • Component Name: Germany

  • Description: A "self-identified" gender is a type of gender that is not one of the "official" genders in . This description can be used if the person in question feels that they have a different gender to that stated in the person's passport. The gender in the person's foreign password may be different to the gender defined in . In this case, the German Personal Status Law stipulates that this person has the right to have a gender description equivalent to that defined in the person's home country.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Self-identified gender is a feature in the PY-DE Germany component of SAP software. It allows employees to select their gender from a list of options, including male, female, and other. This feature is designed to provide employees with more control over their personal information and to ensure that their gender is accurately represented in the system. 
    
    How to use it: 
    In order to use the self-identified gender feature, employees must first log into their SAP account. Once logged in, they can navigate to the PY-DE Germany component and select the “Gender” option. From there, they can select their preferred gender from the list of options. Once selected, this information will be stored in the system and used for various purposes such as payroll calculations and reporting. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    It is important to note that the self-identified gender feature is only available in the PY-DE Germany component of SAP software. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all employees are aware of this feature and understand how to use it correctly. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on self-identified gender in SAP software, please refer to the official SAP documentation or contact your local SAP representative.
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