Symptom
An application error is displayed when trying to submit a Workflow after adding comments.
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Environment
SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central
Reproducing the Issue
- Navigate to any Employee Profile;
- Perform a change within their information that wiill trigger a Workflow;
- In the Workflow pop-up, add comments;
- Click on "Submit";
- Application error is displayed.
Cause
More than 4,000 characters were inserted in Workflow comments section.
Resolution
Up to 4,000 characters are allowed in Workflow comments section. If more characters are added, system will throw an application error.
Support Engineers: please check internal memo for logs example.
See Also
Keywords
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