SAP Knowledge Base Article - Public

2828717 - Validation Error with Chinese/Korean/Japanese Characters in Compensation Plan Formula - Compensation

Symptom

  • The system throws a validation error when we try to use Chinese/Korean/Japanese characters in a formula in compensation.
  • Validation Error: compConditionObject.condition.

Environment

  • SAP SuccessFactors Compensation
  • SAP SuccessFactors Variable Pay

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Configure Chinese/Korean/Japanese characters in the formula field for a column in compensation and save.
  2. Returns a validation error.

Cause

The system is working as designed and this is a limitation with current capabilities. The JEXL library that we use does not support Chinese/Korean/Japanese characters.

Resolution

There is no fixed that is planned or can be completed at this time. Please avoid using these types of characters in the formula fields for compensation.

Keywords

Validation Error, compConditionObject.condition, Invalid, Formula, Compensation, Special Character, Chinese, Limitation, Variable Pay, Design Worksheet, Korean, Japanese, Specific Character, Language Character, Formula Error , KBA , LOD-SF-CMP-SYS , System Performance , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Compensation all versions