Oracle HCM Update 25D: Compensation

Low Impact

Feature Enablement

Redwood Features

25C Update Features Covered:
- Redwood Experience
- Generative AI
- Redwood Experience for Workforce Compensation Landing Page
- Simulate Salary Ranges using Adjusted FTE
- Total Compensation Statement: Redwood Experience for View Total Compensation Statement Reports
- Redwood Experience for Workforce Compensation Manager-Level Budgeting
1. Redwood Experience
Oracle’s 25D Compensation release introduces the introduction of Redwood on numerous Workforce Compensation pages. 25D also gives users the ability to exclude and restrict specific components on Compensation Information Redwood pages. Redwood experience is also available to view Total Compensation Statement Reports.


2. Generative AI
There are no Generative AI enhancements for the Compensation module.
3. Redwood Experience for Workforce Compensation Landing Page
Quick Notes:
The manager experience using Workforce Compensation is now supported by the Redwood toolkit. The page is composed of multiple tabs, allowing managers quick access to sections like Budget, Award, Promote, and more. This enhancement promotes the continuous journey into Redwood solutions.
Steps to Enable:
Enable and create the following profile options:
- ORA_HCM_VBCS_PWA_ENABLED
- ORA_CMP_WORKFORCE_COMPENSATION_REDWOOD_ENABLED
- ORA_CMP_WFC_LANDING_PAGE_REDWOOD_ENABLED



4. Simulate Salary Ranges using Adjusted FTE
Quick Notes:
Users can now utilize the adjusted FTE field on the Simulate Salary Ranges action. 25B released the ability to consider adjusted FTE in salary calculations, but now it is usable in the simulation process. This will be helpful while troubleshooting salary range calculation issues.

5. Total Compensation Statement: Redwood Experience for View Total Compensation Statement Reports
Quick Notes:
Users can now utilize the View Total Compensation Statement Reports task with Redwood. This once again will allow and encourage adoption of Oracle’s Redwood solution.
Steps to Enable:
Enable the following Profile Options:
- ORA_HCM_VBCS_PWA_ENABLED
- ORA_CMS_TOTAL_COMPENSATION_STATEMENTS_REDWOOD_ENABLED


6. Redwood Experience for Workforce Compensation Manager-Level Budgeting
Managers can now complete individual budget sheets using the Redwood tool set. The updated user interface will enhance the manager’s experience when performing budgeting.
Steps to Enable:
Enable the following Profile Options:
- ORA_HCM_VBCS_PWA_ENABLED
- ORA_CMP_WORKFORCE_COMPENSATION_REDWOOD_ENABLED
- ORA_CMP_WFC_LANDING_PAGE_REDWOOD_ENABLED
- ORA_CMP_WFC_BUDGETSHEET_REDWOOD_ENABLED



By Megan Wright