Symptom
Requirement to use an unique Event Reason when updating a New Hire Record using Hire Date Correction tool.
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Environment
SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central
Reproducing the Issue
- Create a Business Rule using Trigger Event Reason Derivation scenario and assign it in Manage Business Configuration (BCUI);
- Set up a Rule Trace;
- Navigate to Hire Date Correction > Create New > Hire Date Correction;
- Fill in the required fields > Save;
- HDC is successfully completed and Event Reason is set in Rule Trace, however in UI the old one is still displayed.
Cause
Expected behavior.
Resolution
Change Hire Event/Event Reason is not supported as per system design.
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FAQ - Additional Information
Q) Where can I get more information on this topic in the Guide?
A) Guide: System Behavior for Events, Event Reasons, and Employee Status.
See Also
Keywords
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