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2337418 - Continuous Performance Missing 'Performance Goal' or 'Development Goal' Dropdown When Creating Activity

Symptom

When creating an activity in Continuous Performance, the Linked Goals section is missing the Performance Goal or Development Goal dropdown.

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Environment

  • SAP SuccessFactors Continuous Performance Management
  • SAP SuccessFactors Goal Management
  • SAP SuccessFactors Career Development Planning

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Login to the system
  2. Navigate to Home dropdown > Continuous Performance
  3. Select Create Activity
  4. The Performance Goal or Development Goal dropdown is missing

Cause

  • Enable Goal Management Access Permission has not been enabled for Goal Management
  • Permissions have not been granted to the default goal/development Plan

Resolution

For Goal Management:

  1. Navigate to Admin Center > Goal Management Feature Settings > check the box for Enable Goal Management Access Permission
  2. Navigate to Admin Center > Manage Permission roles > select role > Permission... > User Permissions > Goals > enable Goal Management Access
  3. Navigate to Admin Center > Manage Permission roles > select role > Permission... > User Permissions > Goals > enable Goal Plan Permissions for the default goal plan

For Career Development Planning:

  1. Navigate to Admin Center > Manage Permission roles > select role > Permission... > User Permissions > Career Development Planning > enable Career Development Plan (CDP) Access Permission
  2. Navigate to Admin Center > Manage Permission roles > select role > Permission... > User Permissions > Goals > enable Goal Plan Permissions for the default development plan

See Also

Keywords

CPM, Activity, Default Goal Plan, Goal Plan Drop down, Link Default Goal plan, Link activities, GM, Development Goal, Performance Goal, objectives, objective, drop down, options, option, pmg, cdp , KBA , LOD-SF-CPM-GM , Goal Integrations , LOD-SF-CDP-INT , CDP Integrations, LMS, PM, EC etc. , LOD-SF-GM-INT , Integrations with PM, CMP, VP, EC, etc. , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Performance & Goals all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Succession & Development all versions