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3084880 - Limitations Of the New Time Sheet UI

Symptom

This KBA contains the latest limitations of the New Time Sheet UI.

Environment

  • SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central – Time Sheet
  • SAP SuccessFactors Time Tracking

Resolution

 
Limitations

Breadcrumb navigation to the people profile is only supported for Time Tracking customers as of 2H 2024 release. Details in LINK .

On Change Rules that are assigned to the object definition of Employee Time Sheet Entry or Allowance are not executed.

A help text which is set for any field in the object definition of Employee Time Sheet Entry or Allowance is ignored.

Validate Rules that are assigned to the object definition of Employee Time Sheet Entry or Allowance are only executed when a new recording is saved.
The Hide Seconds option in an object definition is ignored for any Time or DateTime custom fields. Seconds are never displayed.

Only a limited set of custom field types is fully supported. Fully supported custom field data types are:

  • String
  • Time
  • Date
  • Number
  • Boolean
  • Decimal
  • DateTime
  • Picklist
  • Generic Object
  • Foundation Object
  • Attachment

Partially supported data types:

  • User
  • Translatable

There is no dropdown/search help for an User custom field.

UI Field Renderer such as 'displayPickListWithoutExternalCode’ configured in the object definition of Employee Time Sheet Entry or Allowance are not supported.

Mandatory custom fields of simple types are supported in employee time sheet entries and allowances. When you set a field to required = yes, you must provide a default value which is used in UI and background processes.

You are not allowed to set custom fields in employee time sheet and employee time valuation result to require = yes.

It is not possible to change the sequence of the first several fields such as Time Type, Start time, End time and Duration etc. These fields are fixed to appear at the top and will remain so regardless of any modifications made to the sequence in the object definition.

See Also

3322894 - SAP SuccessFactors EC Time Sheet and SAP SuccessFactors Time Tracking Release FAQ - First Half 2023 (1H 2023)

3522883 - SAP SuccessFactors Time Tracking and SAP SuccessFactors EC Time Sheet Release FAQ - Second Half 2024 (2H 2024)

Keywords

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Product

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