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3676015 - Error message occurs "You cannot define a relationship that refers to the position it is assigned to. Please correct the relationship of type XXX " when updating matrix relationship

Symptom

  • An error occurs when attempting to update the matrix relationship of the Position.
  • The error message states: "You cannot define a relationship that refers to the position it is assigned to. Please correct the relationship of type XXX"
  • This error occurs only when one/more of the matrix relationship type has the reference to same Related Position as the position being changed.


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Environment

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central - Position Management

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central all versions

Keywords

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