Symptom
- Error message displayed: "[COE0020] You don't have the proxy rights for these requests. Please contact account holder to obtain relevant permission".
- Accessing an onboarding page as proxy results in an error.
Environment
SAP SuccessFactors Onboarding
Reproducing the Issue
- Login to instance.
- Proxy as example user.
- Access an onboarding page like new hire data review
- Error message "[COE0020] You don't have the proxy rights for these requests. Please contact account holder to obtain relevant permission" is displayed.
Resolution
PTCH-48524 has been created to fix this issue.
Patch is scheduled to be deployed to preview on 25th November 2025 & to production on the 28th November.
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Workaround
Please try grant the proxy permissions again, it has worked for some customers, refer to 3671886 - [COE0020]You don't have the proxy rights for these requests. Please contact account holder to obtain relevant permission - Onboarding - SAP for Me
See Also
- SAP SuccessFactors Product Release & Road Map Information
- SAP SuccessFactors Patches Knowledge Base
- KB Article 2171560 - How to be notified of new or updated SAP Notes or KBAs
Keywords
KI2H2025, proxy permission, onboarding error, COE0020, proxy rights, permission error, onboarding page, error message, You don't have the proxy rights for these requests, Onboarding, responsible user, account holder to obtain relevant permission , KBA , LOD-SF-OBX-ADM , Admin UI , LOD-SF-PLT-PRX , Proxy , Known Error
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