Symptom
- You are having a custom field configured for guideline that effects the Individual Performance % field.
- When data is manually updated from the UI for a custom field, the Individual Performance % (performancePercent) updates correctly with the default value.
- However, when using the Import feature from the Executive Review, while guidelines are updated, the default value for Individual Performance % (performancePercent) is not populating correctly.
Environment
SAP SuccessFactors Variable Pay
Reproducing the Issue
- Access the Executive Review and open the Variable Pay Template.
- Export the data for offline editing.
- Provide a rating in the custom field configured for guideline that effects the Individual Performance % field.
- Observe that the rating and guidelines are updated, but the default value for Individual Performance % (performancePercent) remains default.
Cause
This is a Known Issue.
Resolution
The fix for this issue is planned to be deployed on 1H 2026 release.
For release timelines, please review SAP SuccessFactors Product Release & Road Map Information.
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Workaround
- Please make sure to configure the performance percentage column as read-only.
OR
- Update the field in the UI in Executive Review instead of using the Offline Edit.
See Also
- SAP SuccessFactors Product Release & Road Map Information
- SAP SuccessFactors Patches Knowledge Base
- KB Article 2171560 - How to be notified of new or updated SAP Notes or KBAs
Keywords
Individual, Performance, performancePercent, update, Offline, Edit, Executive, Review, custom, field, SAP, SuccessFactors, Variable, Pay, , KBA , LOD-SF-VRP-EXR , Executive Review , Known Error
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