Symptom
When Position Daily Hierarchy Adaptation job ran in the system and job status shows as error "An error occurred while the incumbent of position with the code XXX was being transferred to their new manager. Please check the job information record of this incumbent for consistency."
Further checking the SPLUNK/Backend logs, it points to "You are trying to modify multiple records with the same keys (user-id , start-date , seq-number). Please review the data and try again "
Environment
SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central - Position Management
Reproducing the Issue
- Go to Scheduled Job Manager
- Search for job type : Position Management Daily Hierarchy Adaptation
- Run the job manually or wait for the daily job to complete.
- Download status
- Notice Position Management Daily Hierarchy Adaptation completed with errors with processing details which says "An error occurred while the incumbent of position with the code XXX was being transferred to their new manager. Please check the job information record of this incumbent for consistency."
Resolution
- Engineering team has permanently fixed the issue in 2H 2025 release.
- Patch has been created for the same and is planned to be applied on 29th july(in preview) which is not confirmed yet.
- Please monitor this KBA for further updates and click star to bookmark this KBA.
See Also
- KB Article 2171560 - How to be notified of new or updated SAP Notes or KBAs
- SAP SuccessFactors Product Release & Road Map Information
- SAP SuccessFactors Patches Knowledge Base
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