Symptom
- The country 'Yugoslavia' is not present in the country picklist when selecting the 'Country of birth' for an employee.
- Picklist for Country of Birth does not have the value of Yugoslavia as an option to select, when user is trying to enter Biographical Information.
- The need to add required country to Picklist.
Environment
SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central
Reproducing the Issue
- Access the profile of any employee
- Go to Personal Information
- Edit Biographical Information
- Edit 'Country of Birth' - Value = Yugoslavia is not available for selection.
Cause
- The country of Yugoslavia is no longer in the picklist, since the country has been divided.
- It is divided into 6 countries Serbia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia and Croatia.
Resolution
- Although the standard country picklist does not contain Yugoslavia, you could always add any required country to the picklist:
- Go to Admin tools > Manage data > under Create New, select Country > Enter all the details of the new country.
- Now the new country value will appear under the 'Country of Birth' field under Biographical Information.
Keywords
SF, Success Factors, Pick list, EC , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-EDP , Import Employee Data (EC Core only) , Problem
Product
SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite all versions