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2927271 - Access Denied Due to Country Restrictions for SAP SuccessFactors

Symptom

  • Few users are unable to login to SAP SuccessFactors due to the error: "Your login has been denied due to attempted access from a country or region in which this product or service is not available. Any attempt to circumvent this restriction may result in your account being permanently disabled."
  • When proxying, some users receive an error message: "Your proxy access has been denied due to the account holder’s attempted access from a country or region in which SAP does not provide products and services. Any attempt to circumvent this restriction may result in your account being permanently disabled."

Environment

SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite

Cause

  • Users are not permitted to use SAP SuccessFactors services from embargoed countries or regions.
  • Any user accounts that attempt to access from an embargoed location will be blocked from accessing SAP SuccessFactors services from all locations.
  • Releases of blocked users are subject to SAP discretion.
  • Users are not permitted to use SAP SuccessFactors services from embargoed countries.
  • Therefore, a user that travels to an embargoed country is prohibited from using our services while in that embargoed country.
  • Users can access SAP SuccessFactors services after returning to a non-embargoed country.

Resolution

  • Refrain from accessing SAP SuccessFactors from embargoed countries or regions.
  • For the list of such countries or regions, please go through: Export Control and Sanctions Compliance
  • In case of questions or concerns about erroneous blocks, please open a support case under component XX-SER-ECO-GBA.

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Product

SAP SuccessFactors HCM Core all versions