Symptom
When creating new picklist values in Picklist Center, below error is received:
"Parent Picklist Value is a required field/association in Object Picklist Value."
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Environment
SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite
Reproducing the Issue
- Go to Picklist Center
- Select any picklist
- Add a new value/entry for this picklist
- Click "Create" > error appears:
Cause
In Object Definition > Picklist Value > ParentPicklistValue field > details > required field is "YES"
Resolution
Mark the parentPicklistValue field in the Picklist Value object definition as "NO" or Not Required following the steps below:
- Go to Admin Center > Configure Object Definitions
- Search for Object Definition > Picklist Value
- For field parentPicklistValue, click "Details" and set Required as "No"
- Save the changes.
See Also
Keywords
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