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3666031 - Custom MDF fields that are visible in the Employee Profile cannot be seen in Workflow Approval Page or Manage Data

Symptom

Custom MDF Field that is showing in the Employee Profile is missing Workflow Approval page and Manage Data.

Environment

SAP SuccessFactors HCM 

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Navigate to a custom MDF portlet in the Employee Profile
  2. See that all data entered is visible.
  3. Workflow has been triggered for the approval of the data entered.
  4. However, in the Workflow Approval page there are fields missing.
  5. The same behaviour is seen in Manage Data

Cause

The child object in question has conditional fields and engineering have confirmed that we are currently experiencing a known issue with conditional fields on the composite. 

 

Resolution

As a workaround, please try changing the UI layout to flow in Manage Configuration UI. 

See Also

2593930 - [MDF] How to set Flow layout for your custom MDF portlet in PP3?

Keywords

SuccessFactors, MDF, UI, Manage Data, Workflow, Workflow Approval, Workflow Approval Page, Custom MDF, Missing.  , KBA , LOD-SF-MDF-WFL , Custom Object based Workflows , LOD-SF-MDF-MGD , Manage Data - Create, Update & Delete , Known Error

Product

SAP SuccessFactors HCM Core all versions