Symptom
- Error:” Field A is required field and cannot be blank” on saving the Job Information for contingent worker
- “Field-A” field is not enabled in person-type: employmentInfo_contingent_worker.
Note: Error occurs only when cross-entity rule [ jobInfo to employmentInfo] is configured to update field on employmentInfo.
Environment
SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central - Contingent Workforce
Reproducing the Issue
- Navigate to Job Information.
- Change Supervisor to user A.
- Click Save.
- Error is shown : ”Field-A is required field and cannot be blank”
Resolution
Engineering Team are planning to fix the issue in upcoming release, however it's not yet confirmed. This KBA will be updated once we have more details.
Workaround: Kindly set the field to "Mandatory=No" in global employmentInfo or please disable the cross-entity [jobInfo to employmentInfo] rule assigned on Job Information to resolve the issue.
See Also
- SAP SuccessFactors Product Release & Road Map Information
- SAP SuccessFactors Patches Knowledge Base
- KB Article 2171560 - How to be notified of new or updated SAP Notes or KBAs
Keywords
INC10868077, ECT-248795, SAP SuccessFactors, Employee Central, Contingent Worker, Manager Change, Field A, Error, Configuration, BCUI, Field is required field and cannot be blank. , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-CWF , Contingent Workforce , LOD-SF-EC , Employee Central , Product Enhancement