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2277117 - Succession Live Slides Are Greyed Out - Presentations

Symptom

Succession lives slide are greyed out in Presentations, even though the user may have permission to access the features. for example Succession Org Chart.

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Environment

SAP SuccessFactors Presentations

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to Presentations;
  2. Open or create a new Presentation;
  3. Click "Add Live Slides" on the presentation's menu:

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  1. Succession Org Chart live slide is greyed out:

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Cause

Succession Org Chart:

Succession Org Chart live slide supports only Position-based nomination method: Position and MDF Position.

If the nomination method of the instance is Role-Person, then Succession Org Chart live slide will be greyed out.

Position Tile View: 

Position Tile View live slide supports only Position-based nomination method: MDF Position.

If the nomination method of the instance is Position or Role-Person, then Position Tile View live slide will be greyed out.

Objective-Competency Matrix:

If the How vs What Matrix Grid has not been enabled in the backend of the system (Provisioning) then the live slide will be greyed out.

Talent Pool:

If the Talent Pool feature has not been enabled in the backend of the system (Provisioning) then the live slide will be greyed out.

Keywords

role-based nomination, slides, presentation, org chart, OrgChart, live, slide, grey, color, not, available, selection, greyed, pick, can't, select , KBA , LOD-SF-PRS-LSL , Live Slides , LOD-SF-SCM-ORG , Succession Org Chart , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Succession & Development all versions