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2978379 - Error "Change of work schedule day model not possible due to job information references" appears when editing Work Schedule Day Models

Symptom

Error "Change of work schedule day model not possible due to job information references" when changing the External Name of a Work Schedule Day Models

Environment

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central - Time Off

Cause

This is working as designed. There is a validation that prevents any changes to the Work Schedule Day Models when they are already assigned to Employees. The system would run into recalculation and data inconsistency issues if changes are allowed to Work Schedule Day Models actively used in the system.

Resolution

To modify a Work Schedule Day Model, you will have to remove all references to this Work Schedule Day Model in the Job Info and move these employees to another first.

You can create an Enhancement Request in the Influence Tool https://influence.sap.com/successfactors should you wish to have this behavior changed.

See Also

2302123 - Time Off: Can a Work Schedule be set to Inactive?

Keywords

INC0095088, Work Schedule, Work Schedule Day Model , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-TIM , Time Off , LOD-SF-EC-TIM-JOB , Time Management in Job Info - Records & Objects , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central all versions