Symptom
- Application error when accessing "Performance History" under "Succession Planning" in the Employee Profile.
- Error includes:
- Unique error ID
- Timestamp
- Message: "An application error occurred. Please try again later or notify support."
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Environment
- SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite
- Employee Central
Reproducing the Issue
- Navigate to any Employee Profile.
- Go to Succession Planning section.
- Select Performance History.
- Observe error:
- errorId=90ad6bea-7347-41b1-a750-79d736cf978f
- timestamp=2025-09-12T19:35:27.346+0000
- Standard error message displayed.
Resolution
Fix Steps
- Change default language in Provisioning Login to English UK.
- Run job: Regenerate matrix placement history.
- Go to Provisioning → Manage Scheduled Jobs.
- Select job type: Regenerate matrix placement history.
- Click Refresh.
- In Actions, choose Run it now.
- Wait a few minutes.
- Verify in customer instance.
Keywords
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