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2883791 - Error 'EMPLOYEE_HRIS_GO_SYSTEM_SEARCHABLE_FIELD' Occurs When Making Changes to the Position Object

Symptom

 When making any change to the Position object, an error occurs '???EMPLOYEE_HRIS_GO_SYSTEM_SEARCHABLE_FIELD???'

Environment

  • Employee Central
  • Position Management 
  • Metadata Framework

Reproducing the Issue

  1. In Admin Center, go to 'Configure Object Definition' 
  2. Search for 'Object Definition' > 'Position'
  3. Make any change to the Position Object > Click 'Save'
  4. Error '???EMPLOYEE_HRIS_GO_SYSTEM_SEARCHABLE_FIELD???' occurs 

Cause

As of the  b1911 release, system delivered Position fields are not allowed to be maintained under the 'Searchable Fields' section of the Position Object. The reason the error is being produced is due to system fields being listed as searchable fields. Any change to the object will then cause this error to be produced.

Resolution

 Please remove the system delivered fields from the 'Searchable Fields' section of the Position Object

Keywords

EMPLOYEE_HRIS_GO_SYSTEM_SEARCHABLE_FIELD, ???EMPLOYEE_HRIS_GO_SYSTEM_SEARCHABLE_FIELD???, Position object, Error,     , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-POS , Position Management , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central 1611 ; SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central 1702 ; SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central 1705 ; SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central 1708 ; SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central 1711 ; SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central 1802 ; SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central 1805 ; SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central 1808 ; SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central 1811 ; SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central 1902 ; SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central 1905 ; SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central 1908 ; SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central 1911 ; SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central 2005