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3708430 - Error/warning when creating activity in Goals through Performance Form

Symptom

  • An error occurs when the Direct Manager attempts to create a Linked Activity, displaying an error message "Something went wrong and your changes could not be saved. Would you like to try again?"
  • These issues are observed under the Latest Experience of Performance Management Forms.

Environment

SAP SuccessFactors Performance Management

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Proxy as Manager
  2. Go to CPM > Create activity for the Direct report (E)> Successfully created
  3. Open Performance Form of the subject
  4. Go to Objective section > select any objective > + Create Activity
  5. Create activity > error shows: Something went wrong and your changes could not be saved. Would you like to try again?

Resolution

Engineering team confirmed the fix for this issue will be deployed on 1H 2026 Release.

Workaround:

  • Let Direct Manager create activity for E from CPM page. 

Keywords

CPM, Error, Something went wrong, changes could not be saved, PM, Performance Management, PMU-26956 , KBA , LOD-SF-CPM-ACT , Activities , Known Error

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Performance & Goals 2505