2555961 - Variable Pay - EC History Processor fails with java.lang.IndexOutOfBoundsException error

The Employee Central History Processor Job fails with java.lang.IndexOutOfBoundsException Error.

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SAP SuccessFactors Variable Pay

Running the Employee History Processor Job and returns the following failure within it's job details: java.lang.IndexOutOfBoundsException Error

This is often caused by Job Information records Start Date > End Date for one (or more) employee(s).

For Example:

Employee Mike's Job Info Start Date: 10/30/2017 and End Date: 10/29/2017

To determine which employees are affected, you can run a Person and Employment Info as of Date domain Table Report.

1. Go to Reporting
2. Click New
3. Select Table, then Select
4. Click the dropdown and select Person and Employment Export, then Select
5. Give your report a name
6. Within the Columns Section select the following:
• User ID
• start-date
• end-date
7. Hit Save, then Generate
8. Export as Excel and compare the start-date and end-date values.

Should you find a difference where the end-date is not greater than the start-date, then please have this employee(s) records corrected.

Once done the history processor should complete without this error.

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