Symptom
When users access their performance forms, they don't have the ability to edit goals.
Environment
- SAP SuccessFactors Performance Management
- SAP SuccessFactors Goal Management
- SAP SuccessFactors Career Development Planning
Reproducing the Issue
- Log in to system
- Navigate to Home dropdown > Performance
- Select a form
- Navigate to a goal section and there isn't a pencil icon to edit the goal
Cause
- Create permission is missing in the goal plan
- Role-based permissions (RBP) have not been granted for users to access the goal plan (Latest Goal Management Only)
- Allow users to add/remove Goals within the section is not enabled in the performance form
Resolution
To allow users to add goals to forms:
- If you're using legacy Goal Management, ensure users have the "create" permission in the goal plan template
- If you're using latest Goal Management, ensure users have both the "create" permission in the goal plan template and the role-based permission for the goal plan template.
I. Create permission is missing in the goal plan
As a customer, you do not have access to Provisioning. Please engage a Certified Partner to assist with this configuration.
Please review Implementing and Managing Goal Management - Action Permissions or Implementing and Managing Career Development Planning - Action Permissions.
II. Role-based permissions (RBP) have not been granted for users to access the goal plan (Latest Goal Management Only)
- Log in to system
- Navigate to Admin Center > Manage Permission Roles
- Select role
- Select Permission...
- Under User Permissions, select Goals
- Locate Goal Plan Permissions and select the applicable goal plans
- Done > Save Changes
III. Allow users to add/remove Goals within the section is not enabled in the performance form
- Log into system
- Navigate to Admin Center > Manage Templates
- Select the Performance Review tab > Select template
- Select Edit Fields and Sections > Goal Section
- Select Show advanced options... > Check box for Allow users to add/remove Goals within the section
- Save
- Relaunch performance form
See Also
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