Symptom
Error (Errors Validating Recruiting Template: Error: Field "postConvExtContactEmail" cannot have "write" permission) occurred when adding "postConvExtContactEmail" field in Candidate Profile Template
Environment
SAP SuccessFactors Recruiting Management (RCM)
Reproducing the Issue
1. Add field "postConvExtContactEmail" to Candidate Profile Template
2. Error "Errors Validating Recruiting Template: Error: Field "postConvExtContactEmail" cannot have "write" permission" encountered while importing template
Cause
In Candidate Profile Template, the write permission is given for all the fields (i.e. <field refid="*"/> ). Hence the error is occurring due to as designed "postConvExtContactEmail" field should not have the write permission.
Resolution
When addidng "postConvExtContactEmail" field, it is recommended to individually define each and every field id explicitly instead of using <field refid="*"/> for write permission.
See Also
2343467 - Candidate Profile - Implementation Tips & Tricks from Support
Keywords
postConvExtContactEmail, Candidate Profile Template, cannot have "write" permission , KBA , LOD-SF-RCM-CAN , General Candidate Issues (not Offers, not Profiles) , Problem