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3687725 - The permission "Restrict fields of type Worker" is not Respecting Target Population in Latest People profile - 2H 2025

Symptom

In Latest people profile, the permission "Restrict fields of type Worker" is not respecting the Target population and showing all the employees in the user based fields.

Environment

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Profile - People Profile Preview

Reproducing the Issue

  1. In the Employee Profile, Navigate to any user field. 
  2. The users who are outside the target population is showing in the drop down.
  3. The user field is not respecting the permission "Restrict fields of type Worker". It is showing all the employees in the dropdown.
  4. The issue is only occurring in Latest people profile.
  5. In the "Add new employee" and in "Legacy people profile", the user field is respecting the permission "Restrict fields of type Worker".

Resolution

  • Product Engineering is investigating on the issue.
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  • Workaround: The permission is respected in Legacy people profile; you can revert back to Legacy people profile.

Keywords

INC16668475, KI2511, b2511, 2H2511, 2H 2025, Latest people profile, Job information, Job relationship, Compensation Information, Dependent information, HRIS, elements, fields, user fields, target population, permission, Restrict fields of type Worker, Enable target group-based filtering for ‘Worker’ fields, Company system and logo settings , KBA , LOD-SF-EP-FPP , People Profile - Full Profile , Bug Filed

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central 2511