ANS-0757 · ROLES, PERMISSIONS & SECURITY
How to Hide the ‘Saved Searches’ Link in NetSuite Employee Center Home Links
While Employee Center dashboards offer personalization, certain 'home links' may have fixed visibility.
Short answer
Directly removing the 'Saved Searches' link from the 'home links' portlet on the NetSuite Employee Center dashboard is generally not possible. While Employee Center offers broader customization, this specific link often remains fixed, even when saved searches are essential for custom records.
Scenario
Users of the NetSuite Employee Center may encounter a situation where they need to utilize saved searches, particularly for custom records, but wish to remove or hide the 'Saved Searches' link from the 'home links' portlet on their dashboard. The challenge lies in the perceived limitations of customizing this specific element within the Employee Center interface.
Solution
The 'Saved Searches' link within the 'home links' portlet on the NetSuite Employee Center dashboard typically cannot be removed. This limitation exists even when saved searches are required for custom records. While the Employee Center provides various customization capabilities, including:n
Employees personalizing their individual dashboards.nn
Administrators publishing customized dashboards to specific roles.nn
Administrators deploying custom portlets to enhance functionality.
Specific elements like the 'Saved Searches' link within the standard 'home links' portlet are generally not subject to direct removal or hiding through these customization methods.
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