SAP Knowledge Base Article - Public

3600574 - Picklist Dropdown Is Not Visible As The Text And Background Are Both In Dark Color - 1H 2025

Symptom

Picklist dropdown values are appearing in dark color with dark background. The value is only visible only when hovered over.

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Environment

  • SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Open an employee's profile -> Go to any portlet and click on the dropdown of a picklist field.
  2. We can see the text color of the picklist value is appearing in dark by default.
  3. Value is visible only when hovered.

Cause

This is a Known Issue. 

Resolution

  • The fix for the issue is scheduled on 20th May 2025.
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Keywords

KI2505, 2505, picklist, color, colour, dark, black, hover, picklist value is not visible, picklist value appears dark, theme, dropdown, INC12504954, WEF-164436, PTCH-46846 , KBA , LOD-SF-EP , People Profile , LOD-SF-EC-PP3 , People Profile (PP3) , Known Error

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central 2505 ; SAP SuccessFactors HCM Core 2505

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