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3014443 - Unable to add Concurrent Employment due to application error

Symptom

  • Unable to add Concurrent Employment , Upon clicking Submit in Add CE, nothing happens.
  • fingerprint:"af607f25c1d67cf66fd0376c5478b3e891b32cb7".
  • key=Cannot initialize bean because Object Definition is found to be null for object type: SecondaryAssignments, values=[]].

Environment

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central - Concurrent Employment

Reproducing the Issue

  • Go to Employee Profile.
  • Take Action-> Add: Concurrent Employment.
  • Fill in the required details.
  • Upon clicking Submit in Add CE, nothing happens.
  • Shows an application error.

Cause

Upon checking the logs, the SecondaryAssignment object does not exist hence it throws error from the back end and nothing happens on the front end.

Resolution

  • To resolve this , add the Secondary Assignments object to the system.
  • To make the object available in Configure Object Definition and Manage Data , please run the job "MDF Object Definition to DB sync" (Refer KBA 2534674 - How To Fix Inconsistencies In Metadata Framework (MDF))

Result: You will now be able to add Concurrent Employment without any issues.

See Also

2589774 - MDF Object Definition to DB Sync

Keywords

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Product

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