---
title: Configure Employee Profile for a portal
description: Configure the Employee Profile for a portal by creating a configuration record and mapping a header and tabs.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/employee-service-management/employee-experience-foundation/create-portal-profile-config.html
release: australia
product: Employee Experience Foundation
classification: employee-experience-foundation
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Employee profile, Setup task management, Configuring Employee Center, Employee Center, Unified Employee Experience, Employee Service Management]
---

# Configure Employee Profile for a portal

Configure the Employee Profile for a portal by creating a configuration record and mapping a header and tabs.

## Before you begin

**Note:** The Employee Profile portal configuration is available from Employee Profile version 11.0.3. If you’re upgrading from an earlier version, the profile pages on all portals are updated based on upgrade scenarios. For more information, see [Employee Profile upgrade scenarios](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/employee-experience-foundation/emp-profile-upgrade.md).

Role required: sn\_employee.admin

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** > **Employee profile** > **Portal Configuration**.

2.  In the Employee Profile Portal Configuration page, select **New**.

3.  On the Profile Portal Configuration form, fill in the fields.

    For a description of the field values, see [Employee Profile portal configuration form](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/employee-experience-foundation/profile-portal-config-form.md).

4.  In the tab-mapping section, select **Edit**.

    The tab-mapping page opens.

5.  Map tabs to the profile based on your requirement.

    1.  Select a tab from the first pane.

    2.  Select the add arrow to add the tab to the profile.

    3.  Repeat steps a and b to add tabs to the profile.

    4.  Select **Save**.

    **Note:**

    You can create a tab configuration from the tab-mapping section by selecting **New**. For more information, see [Manage profile tabs and visibility](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/employee-experience-foundation/manage-employee-profile-tabs-visibility.md).

6.  Save the record.