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3589549 - Timesheet entry rules return NULL for the time type

Symptom

When you set a rule at the time sheet entry level, you receive a NULL in the ruletrace instead of the selected time type

Environment

  • SUccessfactors employee central core
  • Time Tracking

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Create a save rule at the time sheet entry object level
  2. Within the rule you include a check for the time type as part of the IF statement
  3. After making a timesheet entry and checking your ruletrace, NULL is returned for the time type check

Cause

Configuration error

Resolution

The correct syntax that should be used to verify the time type in your timesheet entry should be

Employee Time Sheet Entry.Employee Time.Time Type

Keywords

custom, rule, validation , KBA , LOD-SF-TTR-TMS , Time Sheet , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors HCM Core 2411