Symptom
After saving the Candidate Profile or submitting a Job Application, the system display the following error message despite End Date being greyed out (not editable) since the the information entered is from a present Employment and/or Qualification.
- "Please correct the errors below.Invalid Field Id(s) : END(outsideWorkExperience) ,".
- "Please correct the errors below.Invalid Field Id(s) : END(education), ".
Environment
SAP SuccessFactors Recruiting Management
Cause
Fields in Manage Recruiting Standardization Mapping page are not properly configured.
Resolution
Apart from the requirement configuration to define the End Date validation for Background Elements as explained in the KBA 2876582 - How to Configure the End Date Validation in Background Elements, it's also required to define the Start Date and End Date fields mapping for Employment Start Date & Employment End Date for Previous Employment and Start Date & End Date for Qualification Details.
If the mapping is not defined respectively, the system will display the validation error despite having the End Date greyed out.
See Also
Keywords
END(outsideWorkExperience) , END(education), greyed, out, validation, error, required, field , KBA , LOD-SF-RCM-CAN , General Candidate Issues (not Offers, not Profiles) , Problem