Symptom
When trying to save a change on an object on configure object definition an error appears saying "External Code is required".
Environment
- SAP Success Factors Employee Central
Reproducing the Issue
- Go to Configure Object Definitions
- Select Object definitions
- Choose an object like Position
- Make a change
- Click save
Cause
The cause is that a rule has been deleted without deleting the line to define it. This place will be remarked with red. If you delete the row and perform the changes the error will disappear.
Resolution
Delete the row without rule.
Keywords
Error Rule configure object definition position external code required. , KBA , LOD-SF-MDF-OBJ , Object Definition & Field Related Issues , How To
Product
SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite all versions