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3504617 - Error message showing ????? while approving workflow - Employee Central

Symptom

Error message showing "?????" is occurring while a hire workflow is being approved.

Error occurs when there is a business rule configured to raise an error message in one of the objects involved in the process, for example payment information. 

Environment

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Make the hire process and submit a workflow in the end of it
  2. Try to approve the workflow
  3. Error is displayed: "?????"
  4. In the internal logs or rule trace, we can see that there is a business rule triggering an error message onSave.
  5. If the error of the rule is corrected, approval is successful.

Cause

Engineering is investigating this issue.

Resolution

Patch 2405p19 is being processed to fix this issue and is planned for August 27th.

In the meantime, the rule can be disabled or the error corrected.

Keywords

ECT-240375, INC9092260, ?????, workflow, hire, approval, payment information, work order, business rule, error message, hire error , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-WFL , Workflows - Configuration, Tools, Objects & Rules , LOD-SF-EC-HIR-NEW , Add New Employee Wizard , LOD-SF-EC-CWF , Contingent Workforce , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite all versions