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2447249 - Cannot add Event Reason to Country MDF object

Symptom

It is not possible to add a new Event Reason to a Country MDF object even if the icon (+) is available to enter the new value. The system does not trigger any error message; you just cannot perform the action.

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Environment

Employee Central - Country-Specific for Event Reasons

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to Admin Center
  2. Select "Employee Files" and select "Manage Data"
  3. Under the first dropdown select "Country" and then select the country where you want to add the new Event Reason
  4. Click Take Action 
  5. Select Make Correction
  6. You will not able to select a different Event Reason

Cause

The Multiplicity column under Country object was selected ad "One to One". This will allow to select only one Event Reason per Country.

Resolution

  1. Go to Admin Center
  2. Search for "Configure Object Definitios"
  3. In the first dropdown select "Object Definition" and in the second one "country"
  4. Scroll down in the page until find the "Associations" section
  5. Under Multiplicity column select "One to Many" 

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See Also

Keywords

Employee Central, Event Reason, Country, Add Event Reason, Association, multiplicity, one to many, one to one, legal entity, save , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-FOO , Foundation Objects (Organisation, Pay and Job Structures) , LOD-SF-EC-JOB-OAS , Object Associations and Field Criteria , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central 1611 ; SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central 1702 ; SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central 1705 ; SAP SuccessFactors HCM Core 1702