3669272 - "The percentage value for cost assignments must be a whole number between 0 and 100." - Employee Central

When trying to use decimal numbers in the Employee Cost Assignment portlet and saving, the following error is displayed: "The percentage value for cost assignments must be a whole number between 0 and 100."

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SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central

1. Navigate to the Employee Cost Assignment portlet;
2. Input a decimal value in the Percentage field > Save;
3. Error message is displayed: "The percentage value for cost assignments must be a whole number between 0 and 100."

Expected behavior.

Percentage decimal values are not allowed for Employee Cost Assignment object. This is a new validation introduced in 2H2025 via ECT-255622.

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