SAP Knowledge Base Article - Public

2820355 - Unable to add full stops to the various name fields in the system

Symptom

Is it possible to add a full stop symbol to the various name fields in the Candidate Profile?

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Environment

SAP SuccessFactors Recruiting Management.

Reproducing the Issue


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  1. Create/Update the candidate profile details for either the First, Middle or Last name fields to include a fullstop such as the screenshot above.
  2. It doesn't matter where you position the fullstop in each field
  3. Then click save.

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The full stop will be removed when you view the relevant field after.

Resolution

For security reasons, the ability to add full stops in the name fields was removed in the system.

Keywords

KBA , LOD-SF-RCM-CAN , General Candidate Issues (not Offers, not Profiles) , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Recruiting all versions