2966332 - Unable to update a Position that has no Parent Position - Employee Central

• When importing data to a Position that has no Parent Position (e.g. CEO) via import, it is not possible to load the file successfully.
• When leaving the field 'parentPosition.code' blank, the error in the job response is "Object Position has a mandatory association Reports to Position. Please add at least one record for Reports to Position."
• When filling the field with any other value, the error in the job response is "Cannot find corresponding referred object by keys: [parentPosition.code]"

• SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite
• Employee Central
• Position Management

1. Go to Import and Export Data page;
2. Select Generic Object > Position;
3. Select the file and Import;
4. Go to Monitor Job and see the error in the job response.

The parentPosition field is set as mandatory in the Position Object.

1. Go to Admin Center > Configure Object Definitions > Search for the object definition 'Position';
2. Click Take Action > Make Correction;
3. Under 'Associations' section, locate the parentPosition field and click Details;
4. Set 'Required' to No and Save.
5. Retry the import operation.

2305890 - Position Import Error message: Cannot Find Corresponding Referred Object by Keys

higher level, parent, position, import, Object Position has a mandatory association Reports to Position, Cannot find corresponding referred object by keys: [parentPosition.code], CEO , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-POS , Position Management , LOD-SF-EC-EDP , Import Employee Data (EC Core only) , Problem

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