SAP Knowledge Base Article - Public

3560496 - Position Entry Date is not being updated when assigning a new Position to the employee in Job Information - Employee Central

Symptom

When changing Position in Job Information for an employee, the Position Entry Date is not being updated and remains the value from the old Position. 

Environment

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Navigate to employee profile;
  2. Edit or insert a new record in Job Information either via Take Action or History Button;
  3. Change the Position;
  4. Position Entry Date is not updated and remains with the old value.

Cause

Expected behavior.

Resolution

Position Entry Date will only be updated upon saving the changes.

FAQ - Additional Information

Q) Where can I get information on this from the Guide?

A) Guide: Assign Employee to Position.

Keywords

Position Entry Date is not being updated when assigning a new Position to the employee in Job Information, position entry date, save, change, not updated, old value, job information, position, employee central , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-POS , Position Management , LOD-SF-EC-JOB-UI , History UI & MSS UI , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central all versions