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3711851 - SuccessFactors Apostrophe (') Handling in Message Keys with Tokenized Placeholders {0}, {1}

Symptom

When changing the translation for message keys with tokenized variables e.g., {2} and {3}, apostrophes are not processed and appear incorrectly. For example:

A message key has a default translation with tokens, and a custom translation is entered with an apostrophe:

When navigating to the area with the translation, the apostrophe is missing:

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Environment

SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Analytics Data Product all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Career and Talent Development all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Compensation all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Payroll all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Payroll front end all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Service Center all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors HCM Core all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Learning Marketplace all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Learning all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Mobile all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Mobile for Android all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Mobile for iOS all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Onboarding all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Onboarding front end all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Onboarding, consumption edition all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Opportunity Marketplace all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Payroll all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors People Analytics all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors People Central Hub all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Performance & Goals all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Platform all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Recruiting Posting all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Recruiting all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Shift Scheduling all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Succession & Development all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Time Tracking all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Visa and Permits Management all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Work Zone all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Work-Life all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Work-Life for Android all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Work-Life for iOS all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Workforce Analytics all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Workforce Planning all versions

Keywords

Manage Language, Translation, Variable Not Processed, Tokenized Message, Message Placeholder, {0}, {1}, Apostrophe Issue, Smart Quote, Escape Character, Localization, i18n, Message Formatting, Text Display Issue, Language Configuration, UI Text, SFPLS-44346 , KBA , LOD-SF-PLT-LAN , Manage Language & Text Replacements , LOD-SF-PLT-ADM , Admin user creation , LOD-SF-ANA-SAC-ADM , SF Admin configurations (Security Center, Provisioning) , LOD-SF-TIH-ADM , Admin Center, Settings, Permissions , LOD-SF-PM-ADM , Admin Center, RBP, Permissions and Settings , LOD-SF-SCM-ADM , Admin Center, RBP, Permissions and Settings , LOD-SF-DT-ADM , Admin Center, RBP, Permissions and Settings , LOD-SF-JAM-ADM , Administrator Access Request , LOD-SF-OBD-ADM , Admin Tools, Settings, Permissions , LOD-SF-EC-ADM , Admin Tools (EC Core only) , LOD-SF-LMS-ADM , System Admin, Global Variables, References , LOD-SF-SWZ-LAN , Language Packs & Translation , LOD-SF-OMP-ADM , Admin Tools, Permissions, Settings , LOD-SF-CAL-ADM , Admin Tools, Permissions, Settings , LOD-SF-LMS-LAN , Language Packs & Translation , LOD-SF-ANA-LAN , Language Packs & Translation , LOD-SF-OBX-ADM , Admin UI , LOD-SF-PRS-ADM , Admin Center, Permissions, Settings, People Search , LOD-SF-RCM-ADM , Admin Center, RBP, Permissions and Settings , LOD-SF-VRP-ADM , Admin Tools, Settings, Permissions , LOD-SF-CPM-ADM , Admin Center, RBP. Permissions and Settings , LOD-SF-SWZ-ADM , Admin Access , LOD-SF-MEN-ADM , Admin Center and Setttings , LOD-SF-JAM-LAN , Language Packs & Translation , LOD-SF-RMK-ADM , Administration, Setting, Permissoin & RBP, RecruiterSyn , LOD-SF-WFA-ADM , Admin Tools , LOD-SF-RNR-ADM , Admin Tools, Program Setup & Object Permissions , LOD-SF-GM-ADM , Admin Tools, Settings, Permissions , LOD-SF-CDP-ADM , Admin Tools, Permissions, Settings , LOD-SF-MTR-ADM , Admin Center, RBP, Permissions and Settings , LOD-SF-CMP-ADM , Admin Tools, Settings, Permissions , Problem

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