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3571384 - Ending Global Assignment when Home Assignment Position is Occupied in SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central

Symptom

  • When ending the GA, when position in Home Assignment is occupied by another person, the system allows to end the Host Assignment creating the correct Event Reason "End Global Assignment"
  • The "Back from Global Assignment" record on the Home Assignment is not automatically created
  • The returning employee is left without a position

Environment

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Set an Employee to a Global Assignment
  2. Assign the position related to the Home Assignment, to another Employee.
  3. Terminate Global Assignment 
  4. Check 'Back from Global Assignment' record on the Home Assignment is not automatically created

Cause

Expected behavior.

If the Home Assignment position is currently assigned to another employee, the system does not prevent this action.

Resolution

You have to go to Admin Alerts to check the notification to solve the issue.

Keywords

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Product

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