Symptom
Strange characters are appearing on forms when viewed using Internet Explorer, such as the following example:
Image/data in this KBA is from SAP internal systems, sample data, or demo systems. Any resemblance to real data is purely coincidental.
Environment
SAP SuccessFactors Onboarding
Cause
The characters may be caused by the use of browser locale dependent Javascript in a validator within the associated panel, such as in this example:
Resolution
There are two possible resolutions to this issue:
- Remove the Javascript associated with the validator.
- Change the font of the associated form to "Arial Unicode MS".
Keywords
Onboarding, Weird, Forms, SF, Success Factors, ONB, encoding , KBA , LOD-SF-OBD , Onboarding , Problem
Product
SAP SuccessFactors Onboarding all versions