Long Lists (ATS v1 Only)

Note: To take advantage of the features mentioned in this documentation, your Org needs to be using Package Version 7.16 or newer. See Release Notes for more details about which features were introduced in each release. If you would like to upgrade to the current release, contact Bullhorn for Salesforce Support.

Overview

Long ListClosed Name of a BH4SF custom object. It 'captures' Candidates that look like a good match for a Job, before the actual hiring process begins. It's like a list of potential candidates is a Bullhorn for Salesforce custom object that can be used with ATS v1. The main function of Long List is to specify CandidatesClosed A person looking for a job. A candidate can also be referred to as a Job Seeker, Applicant, or Provider. that are a good match for a JobClosed A job (vacancy, position, role) is an opening for which a customer's client needs a placement. before the actual hiring process begins, a sort of pre-ApplicationClosed First stage of Job placement flow (Application> Submittal>Interview>Offer> Placement) stage.

This article explains what Long Lists are and how to use them.

You can create a single Long List record from the Contact or Job record by going to the Long List Related List and selecting the New button.

Long List Fields

A Long List record contains the following fields:

Admin Note:

Long List Status Placed was introduced with Bullhorn for Salesforce package v. 3.291.

  • If you are using Long ListStatus for any automation or in reporting, be aware of the new status if you are upgrading your Org to v. 3.291 or higher.
  • Long List records existing prior to the upgrade will not be updated retroactively. If you want to update the Status of existing Long List records to Placed, complete the following steps:

    1. In your Org, go to Developer Console > Debug > Open Execute Anonymous Window
    2. Enter the line of code below and select Execute:

      Database.executeBatch( new TR1.OpportunityDiscussedStatusFixerBatch(), 200 );
    3. You can check the record update progress inSetup > Monitor > JobsClosed A job (vacancy, position, role) is an opening for which a customer's client needs a placement. > Apex Jobs > OpportunityDiscussedStatusFixerBatch

Add To Long List

You can quickly create high volume Long Lists for selected Jobs from different locations in Bullhorn for Salesforce by using the Add to Long List button.

After selecting Candidates you can select a Job and Save.

A duplicate check happens in the background so Long List records will only be created if there is no existing Long List record for the same CandidateID+JobID. The new Long List records have a Status of New.

There are three different locations to find the Add to Long List button:

Contact Tab

  1. Navigate to the Contact tab > List ViewClosed One of the three user Interfaces in ATS v2 (the others being Kanban View and Table View).
  2. Select the ContactsClosed A contact (or client contact) is the person who the recruiter is working with at a Company. In Talent Rover a Contact can be either a Client Contact or a Candidate Contact. Both types of Contacts are stored in the same object (Contact). you want to add.
    • Salesforce limits adding up to 200 records at a time. If more records are needed, do another batch.
  3. Click Add to Longlist.

Call List

  1. Go to a Call List and choose the Call List Member Related List.
  2. Select the Contacts you want to add to the Long List.
  3. Click Add to Longlist.
    • If no selection is made prior to clicking on the Add To Long List button, all Call List Members will be added, regardless of the number.

Search and Match

  1. Navigate to the Search and Match results. (Requires Search and Match provider DaxtraClosed A BH4SF partner. One of the Search and Match / Resume Parsing services providers integrated with BH4SF)
  2. Use the action buttons to either Add Selected Candidates to Long List or Add All to Long List.

The Add To Long List button will need to be added on the page layout on the List View tab and Call List Members list. This requires the Org to be on package v.3.291 or higher.

Actions from Long List

Convert To Application: This button is used to create an Application record for the Candidate against the selected Job. Once the Applications is created, the Candidate can be moved through the various stages of the recruitment process.

The button is also available from the Long ListList View page to allow for mass conversion to Application.

Mass PlacementClosed The stage that occurs after a candidate accepts a job offer and facilitates their information being copied to the back office.: This option allows Candidates to be placed directly into a job with a Closing Report created. It is available from the Long List tab.

Mass Placement from a Long List is only available for Orgs using the ATS v1 data model. For more details see the Mass Placements ATS v1 article.