3619513 - Custom MDF No Permission error

Error: No Permission

When trying to update any value in a custom MDF, it is throwing an error of Permission Issue. 

The issue can also happen even if the user has the required permissions.

Also, if:

• Effective dated is set to non entity, 
• When the configUI is attached gives error even in case of 'View' 
• When no configUI is attached it works fine.

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SAP SuccessFactors HCM Core 

1. Modify a custom MDF in People Profile
2. Click Save
3. Error message No Permission 

The error message No Permission typically occurs when any field's data type has been modified after the configuration UI was created.

• To resolve this issue, please ensure that the data type of the field remains consistent with the original configuration.
• If the data type has been altered, you may need to revert it to its initial setting or update the permissions accordingly.
• If you want to keep the data type changes of the fields, please create the new config UI with the required configuration.

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