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2469122 - Unable to delete Positions in Position Management

Symptom

Unable to delete Positions in Position Management

Environment

SAP SuccessFactors ,Employee Central

Reproducing the Issue

Navigation Steps :

  1. Admin tools ->Manage Position

  2. Search for position that has to be deleted.

  3. Take Action > Delete Permanently

  4. Error Message appeared

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Resolution

This is an expected behaviour ,we will not be able to delete Parent position (Higher-level position) without deleting child position (Lower-level position).

Kindly delete all the child position (Lower-level position) and then delete Parent position (Higher-level position).

Note : Before deleting positions ,Please change the status to "Inactive" and then perform delete action.

Keywords

child position, parent position, SF, Success Factors, EC   , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-POS , Position Management , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central all versions