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3701492 - 'Change Language' Briefly Shows Incorrect Language Selection After 'Save'

Symptom

After selecting a new language within the Change Language popup and selecting Save, Dansk (Danish) briefly appears as the selected language before the intended language is applied. For example:

Select English US:

After clicking Save, briefly see Dansk (Danish):

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Environment

SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Log into SuccessFactors
  2. Select the profile picture in the upper right-hand corner > Settings
  3. Select Change Language
  4. Select any language (e.g., English US) < Save
  5. The dropdown temporarily shows the selected language as Dansk (Danish) but loads the system in English US

Cause

This is a known issue.

Resolution

The fix for this issue is planned to be deployed in the 1H 2026 release.

For release timelines, please review SAP SuccessFactors Product Release & Road Map Information.

Workaround

No workaround is available.

See Also

Keywords

Success Factors, changing, dropdown, drop down, combo box, incorrect, wrong, settings, profile, display , KBA , LOD-SF-PLT-LAN , Manage Language & Text Replacements , Known Error

Product

SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite all versions