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3358269 - MDF permissions are not displayed in View User Permission

Symptom

MDF permissions have been granted to user, however, unable to see related permissions from View User Permission tool.

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Environment

  • SAP SuccessFactors HXM Suite
  • Metadata Framework (MDF)

Reproducing the Issue

  1. MDF permissions have been granted to user from Miscellaneous Permissions Category in Manage Permission Roles
  2. Go to View User Permission, check corresponding user permissions
  3. MDF permissions are not in the list.

Cause

In Configure Object Definition for the MDF object, Secured has been set to YES, however the Permission Category has been set with blank.

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Resolution

Please further set proper Permission Category for the MDF object, then the corresponding Permissions can be displayed in the list result from View User Permission.

Keywords

MDF, Permission Category , Metadata Framework, Object, MDF Object, View User Permission, Secured, RBP, MDF permission, permissions, SF, SuccessFactors , KBA , LOD-SF-MDF-RBP , RBP Permissions on Objects , LOD-SF-PLT-RBP , Role Based Permissions , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite all versions

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