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3640876 - Error "This external code for parent already exists" When Updating Position

Symptom

  • Issue encountered when attempting to update the Position Object.
  • Error message displayed: "This external code for parent already exists. Try another."


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Environment

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central all versions

Keywords

functional manager update error, position object validation rule, rule issue, duplicate relationship, sap successfactors employee central, position management error, external code parent exists, validate rule configuration, position object update error, sap mdf configuration issue, hr manager rule error, sap successfactors position update , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-POS , Position Management , LOD-SF-EC-POS-MUI , Custom MDF UI Configuration (Default Screen) , Problem

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