3716891 - Nullpointerexception error during rehire of an employee

• An error occurs when rehiring a Contingent Worker (CWK) to a Regular Employee via the "Add New Employee" process using Accept Match.
• The error message displayed is: "java.lang.IllegalStateException: java.lang.NullPointerException: Cannot invoke "String.equals(Object)" because the return value of "com.successfactors.hris.api.bean.eo.IBaseHrisEO.getUsersSysId()" is null"

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central

1. Go to Add new employee page
2. Fill in the details ->Accept match
3. Submit
4. Error occurs "java.lang.IllegalStateException: java.lang.NullPointerException: Cannot invoke "String.equals(Object)" because the return value of "com.successfactors.hris.api.bean.eo.IBaseHrisEO.getUsersSysId()" is null"

1. Please do check whether any records exists after termination date like in Personal info/Job Info etc
2. Delete the records or change their effective dates to precede the termination date.

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