Configure a child HR service

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Configure a service activity that is a child HR service.

Before you begin

Role required: sn_hr_core.admin

Note: This feature is only available when the Human Resources Scoped App: Lifecycle Events (com.sn_hr_lifecycle_events) plugin is activated.

Procedure

On the Service Activity form, set the Activity type field to Child HR Service.
Fill in the fields on the form, as appropriate.

Field	Description
Activity type	Set the value to Child HR Service.
Child HR service	Name of the child HR service that the service activity is associated with.
Name	Name of the service activity.
Parent HR service	This field is automatically set to the parent HR service.
Order	Order number for when the service activity is made available. Lower numbered service activities are made available before higher numbered service activities.Note: The current service activity must be closed, completed, accepted, or rejected before the next service activity is made available. Service activities with identical order numbers are made available at the same time.

3. Click **Submit** or **Update** on the Service Activity form.

Click Update on the HR Service form.

Parent Topic:Configure a service activity for an HR service

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# Configure a child HR service

Configure a service activity that is a child HR service.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn\_hr\_core.admin

**Note:** This feature is only available when the Human Resources Scoped App: Lifecycle Events \(com.sn\_hr\_lifecycle\_events\) plugin is activated.

## Procedure

1.  On the Service Activity form, set the **Activity type** field to `Child HR Service`.

2.  Fill in the fields on the form, as appropriate.

<table id="table_s4y_5ml_mfb"><thead><tr><th>

Field

</th><th>

Description

</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>

Activity type

</td><td>

Set the value to **Child HR Service**.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Child HR service

</td><td>

Name of the child HR service that the service activity is associated with.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Name

</td><td>

Name of the service activity.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Parent HR service

</td><td>

This field is automatically set to the parent HR service.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Order

</td><td>

Order number for when the service activity is made available. Lower numbered service activities are made available before higher numbered service activities.**Note:**

-   The current service activity must be closed, completed, accepted, or rejected before the next service activity is made available.
-   Service activities with identical order numbers are made available at the same time.


</td></tr></tbody>
</table>3.  Click **Submit** or **Update** on the Service Activity form.

4.  Click **Update** on the HR Service form.


**Parent Topic:**[Configure a service activity for an HR service](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/employee-service-management/hr-service-delivery/configure-service-activity-for-hr-service.md)