SAP Knowledge Base Article - Public

3343316 - Workflow Date format changed after release - 1H 2023

Symptom

The dates on the workflow submissions have changed format from dd/mm/yyyy to dd month year.

Environment

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Terminate an user;
  2. Go to Manage Workflow Request;
  3. Search the user terminated in request for the effective date selected; 
  4. Check Employment end date: changed format from dd/mm/yyyy.

Resolution

This is an expected behavior informed in the 1H 2023 Visual Changes - Employee Central

  • BEFORE: In previous versions of the pending data UI for workflows for Compensation Information and recurring pay components, the dates were formatted as DD/MM/YYYY.
  • AFTER: In the current version of the pending data UI for workflows for Compensation Information and recurring pay components, the dates are formatted as MMM DD,YYYY to be consistent with the History UI. 

Keywords

dates, workflows, format, dd/mm/yyyy, dd mon year. INC4872188, ECT-214920 , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-WFL-TOL , Admin Tools, Pending Req, Admin Alerts, Check Tool , Product Enhancement

Product

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