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3457882 - HireDate is automatically set as "Null" while adding Global Assignment Details

Symptom

When adding the global assignment to the user, the Hire Date field in the Global Assignment Profile is becoming "NULL".

Environment

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central - Global Assignment

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Navigate to Manage Business Configuration -> Job Information -> Enable "HireDate" field.
  2. Navigate to employee profile -> Take action -> Add Global Assignment
  3. Fill the hire date field and all other required fields and submit.
  4. In the Global Assignment profile, hire date field is set as "NULL".

Resolution

  • Engineering Team is working on the issue. This KBA will be updated with further information.
  • Workaround: Disable the switch "Enable Centralized Services for Global Assignment (Applicable for Add, Edit, End and Obsolete actions from UI)" in Company System and Logo Settings. 

Keywords

INC7977414, Enable Centralized Services for Global Assignment (Applicable for Add, Edit, End and Obsolete actions from UI), Global Assignment, Hire Date, home assignment, change, null, GA , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-GA , Global Assignment , Known Error

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central 2311