2871271 - Unable to request leave because of a rule error - Employee Central

When trying to request a leave below error appear in the screen:

"ERROR_RULE_FUNCTION [rule name] - Error happen when invoke rule function: getCalendarDays, root cause: while trying to read the field 'cdate' of a null object loaded from local variable 'date'. Please check rule definition."

• SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central
• Time off

1. Go to employee profile
2. Time Off
3. Choose the desired time type and days
4. Click on Submit

Result: "ERROR_RULE_FUNCTION [rule name] - Error happen when invoke rule function: getCalendarDays, root cause: while trying to read the field 'cdate' of a null object loaded from local variable 'date'. Please check rule definition."

Configuration issue, probably the rule mentioned is a take rule which is trying to evaluate the separation/termination date of the employee,which is Null at this moment.

Change the configuration of the rule mentioned in the error to get a valid value.

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