Symptom
When an incumbent reviews successors for their current position, they can select themself as a successor.
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Environment
SAP SuccessFactors Succession Planning
Reproducing the Issue
- Log in to system
- Navigate to Home dropdown > Succession
- Select the Succession Org Chart tab
- Search for your position card > click on the Add Successor icon
- Select the Named Successors tab > Add Successor
- Select Internal Candidates > select yourself
- Populate relevant details > Save
- Can successfully nominate yourself as the successor to your current position
Cause
Exclude nominees from seeing themselves within a succession plan is not enabled
Resolution
Please follow the steps in Implementing and Managing Succession - Excluding Nominees from Seeing Themselves Within a Succession Plan.
See Also
Keywords
information, Succession Org Chart, incumbent, nominee, successor, successors, nominations, own position, node, card, talent, SCM, success factors, sf, sfsf, nominees, positions, incumbents, SCM-13460, SCM-14195 , KBA , LOD-SF-SCM-ORG , Succession Org Chart , LOD-SF-SCM-ADM , Admin Center, RBP, Permissions and Settings , LOD-SF-SCM-PTV , Position Tile View , LOD-SF-SCM-NOM , Nominations - Form Based and Formless , Problem