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2823947 - Logged in user is redirected to the logon page when clicking on an instance URL from a Microsoft Office application – SuccessFactors Platform

Symptom

  • A user is logged in the browser and can access a SuccessFactors URL by copying and pasting the URL into the browser without having to authenticate again
  • When clicking on the same URL within a Microsoft Office application (i.e. a hyperlink in an Excel spreadsheet or in a Word document), user is prompted for authentication
  • Why is the user being redirected to the logon page when clicking on a hyperlink in a Microsoft Office document, if the user is already logged in?


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Environment

  • SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite

Product

SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite all versions

Keywords

successfactors platform, office, microsoft office, excel, powerpoint, word, authentication, link, SSO, log in , KBA , LOD-SF-PLT , Platform Foundational Capabilities , Problem

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