Configure an HR topic detail

task brazil Updated Sep 10, 2026 1 min read configure-hr-topic-detail.md

Create or modify an HR topic detail to define the second-level of categorization for HR services. Each topic detail is associated with a single topic category and HR Center of Excellence (COE).

Before you begin

Role required: sn_hr_core.admin

Procedure

Navigate to All > HR Administration > HR Services > Topic Details.
Click New or open a record.

Fill in the fields on the form.

Field	Description
Active	Check box to activate the HR topic detail for use.
Name	Name of the HR topic detail.
Topic category	Name of the HR topic category that the HR topic detail is categorized under. Each HR topic detail is associated with a single HR topic category.

Click Submit or Update.

Parent Topic:HR service categorization

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title: Configure an HR topic detail
description: Create or modify an HR topic detail to define the second-level of categorization for HR services. Each topic detail is associated with a single topic category and HR Center of Excellence \(COE\).
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/employee-service-management/hr-service-delivery/configure-hr-topic-detail.html
release: brazil
product: HR Service Delivery
classification: hr-service-delivery
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [HR service categorization, HR Centers of Excellence data model, HR services, HR Administration, Configure, Case and Knowledge Management, HR Service Delivery, Employee Service Management]
---

# Configure an HR topic detail

Create or modify an HR topic detail to define the second-level of categorization for HR services. Each topic detail is associated with a single topic category and HR Center of Excellence \(COE\).

## Before you begin

Role required: sn\_hr\_core.admin

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** &gt; **HR Administration** &gt; **HR Services** &gt; **Topic Details**.

2.  Click **New** or open a record.

3.  Fill in the fields on the form.

    |Field|Description|
    |-----|-----------|
    |Active|Check box to activate the HR topic detail for use.|
    |Name|Name of the HR topic detail.|
    |Topic category|Name of the HR topic category that the HR topic detail is categorized under. Each HR topic detail is associated with a single HR topic category.|

4.  Click **Submit** or **Update**.


**Parent Topic:**[HR service categorization](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/employee-service-management/hr-service-delivery/hr-service-categorization.md)