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3350203 - Error "You don't have permission for this action" on Global Information marked field - 1H 2023

Symptom

When trying to click on "Show" in a global information masked field following error happens even the user having required permission to see the field:

"You don't have permission for this action"

Environment

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central

Cause

This behavior happens when field have Masked and log Read Access set to Yes in manage business configuration.

Resolution

The fix for this issue is planned for b2311. The fix can be tracked on ECT-220596. 

Workaround:

  1. Go to Manage Business Configuration
  2. GlobalInfo -> Country specific for the field
  3. Find field click in Details
  4. Set "Masked" to No.

Keywords

ECT-220596, INC5192518, You don't have permission for this action, global, information, masked, mask, log, read, access, globalInfo , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-PER-GLO , Global Info - Config, Rules, RBP, UI , Problem

Product

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