Symptom
The "comments" column is showing in the Redesigned workbench even though the option "Enable Comment Visibility on the Jobs Applied Portlet” in Manage Recruiting Settings is turned off and even the "comment" field is completely de-permissioned and deleted from job application template.
Environment
SAP SuccessFactors Recruiting Management.
Reproducing the Issue
- Go to Recruiting->Job requisitions.
- Open any job requisition.
- Switch to latest applicant workbench.
- Click on any of the candidates.
- Click on Applicant history (Jobs applied)
- The "Comments" column is visible even after removing permissions from Job application template.
Resolution
The engineering team have fixed this issue and the fix will be available in 1H2025 release. Release dates are as follows:
- Preview: 14th April, 2025
- Production: 16th may, 2025
Keywords
Comments, Jobs applied, portlet, visible, Enable Comment Visibility on the Jobs Applied Portlet, INC9980042, RCM-148025 , KBA , LOD-SF-RCM-APP , Applicants and Job Applications , Problem