Symptom
- What is the Edit Link Permission for a Current Page?
- This KB article discusses the RBP permission 'Edit Link' which can be seen under Employee Central Effective Dated Entities.
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Environment
- SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite
- SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central
Resolution
- When the "Edit link" option is disabled, the Edit/History icon is not visible in the UI- based on the permissions.
- Edit Link with View Current/History and Edit/Insert will enable the Edit link.
- Edit Link with only View Current/History doesn't have any use case.
- Edit Link with Correct/Delete doesn't have any use case.
- With the Edit Link (Edit/Insert) permission, a new effective record can be created same as from History page (Edit/Insert) permission.
FAQ - Additional Information
Q) Where can I get Guide?
A) Guide: Employee Central Master
Chapter: Employee Central Effective Dated Entities Permissions
See Also
- 2808336 - The 'Edit Link' Permission in Employee Central
- 2092785 - Employee Central:How to restrict manager's from making changes via job history: changes must be done via take action
- 2562775 - Which Permissions Control the Edit and Add Icons for the Job Relationship Portlet
- 2551015 - Is it possible to restrict Termination through Insert New Record?
- 2604679 - Users Cannot Delete Employee Effective Dated Records.
- 2666422 - Error "No data available or you do not have the necessary permission." when editing or inserting a new record to Position using the same Effective Start Date
Keywords
success factors, ec, sf, RBP, permission, Take action, MSS, job history, icon, pencil, Edit Link , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-RBP , Roles & Permissions (EC Core only) , LOD-SF-EC , Employee Central , How To
Product
SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite all versions