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2439230 - Time Zone in Interview Scheduling Calendar - Recruitment Management

Symptom

The Calendar in Interview Scheduling is in Time Zone different to that of the Interviewer:

 Interview Scheduling Find Availability.png

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Environment

SAP SuccessFactors Recruiting Management

Cause

The Calendar time zone is not that of the Interviewer, but is the interview organizer's time zone:

Manage Users Time Zone.png

Resolution

  1. Change the Interview Organizer's time zone to reflect the same in the Interview Scheduling Calendar.
  2. You can do this from Admin Center > Manage Users:

Manage User updated Time Zone.png

Note: If Manage Users feature is not available, the time zone can be changed via the User Data File using Employee Import/Export. See KB article 2088000 for more details.

  1. After making the above change, the time zone changes the Interview Scheduling Calendar:

Interview Scheduling Updated Timezone.png

NOTE:
Please also be aware that enhancement requests have been raised for Time Zones in Interview Scheduling, please use the link below to review the requests and vote on them: Current Interview Time Zone Enhancment Requests

Note: As a paramater, system uses the UTC Time Zone, which stands for Coordinated Universal Time (this is the same as GMT), but depending of the region - daylight time save for example - it can be different from the one defined within Employee Profile.

See Also

2453567 - Interviewer's time zone in Interview Scheduling - Recruiting Management

2615083 - Timezone of Interviewers Availability from Outlook - Recruiting Management

Keywords

SF, success factors, RCM, timezone, MS, Microsoft Outlook, time zone , KBA , LOD-SF-RCM-IVW , Interview Central, Interviews, Scheduling etc , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Recruiting all versions