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2272934 - Career Development Planning 'Add Learning Activity Error: The current User has no permission to create the learning activity.

Symptom

  • When trying to add a learning activity, receive an error: The current User has no permission to create the learning activity.
  • Add Learning Activity link doesn't show under Development Plan even though the Learning Activity is mapped to the Development Plan xml

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Environment

  • SAP SuccessFactors Career Development Plan
  • SAP SuccessFactors Learning Management System

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Click on Edit Development Plan and could see 'Add Learning Activity' button:
    Edit_LA.png
  2. Clicking on the 'Add Learning Activity' button gives the below error message:

       LA_error_message.png

Cause

The role doesn't have access to the Learning Activity mapped to the Development Plan

Resolution

  1. Go to the Manage Permission Roles and go to the required role, say SysAdmin
  2. Go to Goals/Objectives section and select the Learning Activity mapped to the role

    LA_permission.png

Keywords

success factors, Add Learning Activity, not showing, Development page, Add Learning Activity button, permission error, SF, CDP, Development plan, blank page, error, LMS, Learning Activities, Learning Activity , KBA , cdp , LOD-SF-CDP-LA , Learning Activity Plan (LMS) , LOD-SF-LMS-INT , Integrations with BizX , LOD-SF-CDP-INT , CDP Integrations, LMS, PM, EC etc. , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Learning all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Succession & Development all versions