Modify the org chart widget display

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The org chart widget displays the employees and organization hierarchy. You can configure the instance options to control the number of employees.

Before you begin

Role required: sp_admin or admin

Procedure

Navigate to Self-Service > Employee Center.

The Employee Center home page is displayed.
Click a org chart on the primary navigation bar.

The org chart page appears.
Press and hold the control key on the keyboard, right-click the browse topic widget, and then select Instance Options.

Configure the instance options.

Instance option	Description
Show direct report count	Count of direct reportees the employee has. Default: Selected
Number of direct reports to show	Number of items to show on a single page. The choices are 12, 24, and 36. Default value: 12
Minimum input length search	Number of letters that are required as a minimum input for search. Default: 1

Click Save.

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Organization chart in Employee Center Pro

Configure eligible users for org chart

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title: Modify the org chart widget display
description: The org chart widget displays the employees and organization hierarchy. You can configure the instance options to control the number of employees.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/employee-service-management/employee-experience-foundation/config-orgchart-instanceoptions.html
release: australia
product: Employee Experience Foundation
classification: employee-experience-foundation
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Organization chart in Employee Center Pro, Setup task management, Configuring Employee Center Pro, Employee Center Pro, EmployeeWorks, Employee Service Management]
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# Modify the org chart widget display

The org chart widget displays the employees and organization hierarchy. You can configure the instance options to control the number of employees.

## Before you begin

Role required: sp\_admin or admin

## Procedure

1. Navigate to **Self-Service** &gt; **Employee Center**.

The Employee Center home page is displayed.

2. Click a org chart on the primary navigation bar.

The org chart page appears.

3. Press and hold the control key on the keyboard, right-click the browse topic widget, and then select **Instance Options**.

4. Configure the instance options.

|Instance option|Description|
|---------------|-----------|
|Show direct report count|Count of direct reportees the employee has. Default: Selected|
|Number of direct reports to show|Number of items to show on a single page. The choices are 12, 24, and 36. Default value: 12|
|Minimum input length search|Number of letters that are required as a minimum input for search. Default: 1|

5. Click **Save**.

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