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3229416 - Delete permission is not respecting RBP on MDF Portlet

Symptom

Delete option is visible for attachment on MDF Portlet when permissions are restricted to the user for this action

Environment

SAP SuccessFactors HXM Suite 

Reproducing the Issue

1. Go to Employee Profile

2. Go to the MDF portlet > Edit

3. Delete Option is available on attachment field for users without Delete permission

Cause

In the current system design, there is no specific permission on the attachment field which can restrict it from deletion. 

Resolution

As a workaround, You can make a field readOnly or Not visible to a certain permission group using the field level override but there is no setting to restrict the deletion of an attachment. 

See Also

2094229 - Field Level Overrides Permission for MDF objects - Metadata Framework

2314757 - How to set up Configuration UI Rules

Adding Attachments to MDF Objects During Data Import

Keywords

Custom MDF, MDF Attachments, Field Level Overrides, Delete, Role Based Permission MDF, INC2105198 , KBA , LOD-SF-MDF-RBP , RBP Permissions on Objects , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors HCM Core all versions