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2590878 - Sharing Team Goal via Goal Import – GMv12

Symptom

A Team Goal is not shared when the Goal import is performed via Beta Goal Import feature.

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Environment

SAP SuccessFactors Goal Management

Reproducing the Issue

1. Perform a Goal import via Beta Goal Import feature in Admin Centre to share a Team Goal.

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Below is an example of an import content for a 2017 Objectives Goal plan.

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2. Import the file.

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The message indicates that the task completed successfully, however a Team Goal was not shared with a chosen user (TestUser1).

Cause

  • The User performing the Goal Import is not the Team Goal creator of the Team Goal.
  •  The User performing the Goal Import is not the Team Goal owner of the Team Goal.
  • The Master Team Goal ID is not used to share a Team Goal in the import file.

Resolution

For the best practise to share a Team Goal via import successfully please see below:

  • Log in or proxy as the User that has created a Team Goal in order to assign or share the Team Goal via import successfully.
  • Log in or proxy as the User that owns a Team Goal in order to assign or share the Team Goal via import successfully.
  • The Master Team Goal ID has to be used to share a Team Goal via import successfully. 

Keywords

Goal Import, Beta Goal Import, Team Goal, Team Objective, Share Team Goal, Share Team Objective, assign, owner, creator, assignee, csv, file, format, team , KBA , LOD-SF-GM-REP , Reporting and Data Imports Exports , LOD-SF-GM , Goal Management , How To

Product

SAP SuccessFactors HCM Core 1711