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2905617 - Update button not appearing in Time Off Workflow - EC

Symptom

  • Approver is unable to "Update" a submitted Leave/Time off Workflow
  • Update button is missing on the Time Off Workflow

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Environment

  • SAP SuccessFactors HXM Suite
  • SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central
  • Time Off

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Customer has a workflow setup on a Time Type.
  2. The workflow has Edit with Route change as an option as below

3. However, the approver is unable to see the Update button on the Triggered Workflow

Cause

  • This is an Expected behacior.
  • The Update workflow feature for MDF objects with Pending data = No is not supported. See the KBA here.
  • Since "EmployeeTime" is one such object, by design, we donot support an Update of Workflow for Time off Requests.

Resolution

  • This is currently a Limitation on the product.
  • Please submit an enhancement request as per the KBA below : 

2090228 - How to submit enhancement requests for SAP SuccessFactors products

See Also

2625344 - Workflow "Update" option not available on few objects

Keywords

SF, EC, Success factors, Employee Central, no update option for time off workflows, update button missing, time off workflow , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-TIM-WAN , Workflows - Alerts - Notifications , LOD-SF-EC , Employee Central , LOD-SF-EC-WFL , Workflows - Configuration, Tools, Objects & Rules , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite all versions

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