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2684886 - Start Date and End Date in Background Block Display as Time Period

Symptom

In People Profile, the "Start Date" and "End Date" fields are not displayed. Instead, it displays it as "Time Period".

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Environment

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Profile

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Navigate to a Background Element, such as insideWorkExperience and see that the 'Start Date' and 'End Date' fields are displayed as 'Time Period':}

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Resolution

Once you have both "Start Date" and "End Date" enabled in Manage Business Configuration (BCUI) they will be displayed in the profile as "Time Period".

This is the expected system behavior.

However, if this is an important subject for your business requirements, please consider submitting an enhancement request, by following the instructions listed on KBA 2090228.

See Also

2803695 - Creating and Configuring Background Elements Using BCUI

Keywords

Time Period, Start Date, End Date, Background, Trend Element, Background Block, Background Portlet, Date Range, Period, Dates, Wrong, BCUI, Data Model, Start Date and End Date in Background Block Display as Time Period , KBA , LOD-SF-EP-BGD , Background Elements , LOD-SF-EP-TRD , Trend Elements , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors HXM Core all versions