Symptom
- The standard HRIS field “Gender” shows duplicate values in the dropdown within personal information.
- The value label appears duplicated (at the beginning and at the end of the displayed value).
- The behavior started after the 1H2026 release.
Environment
SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central
Reproducing the Issue
- Navigate to a user’s profile.
- Start to edit Personal Information.
- Choose an effective date for the change.
- Open the Gender field dropdown.
- Observe that values appear duplicated.
Cause
Resolution
Engineering has provided a code fix for this issue, which will be applied via patch on May 12th in Preview environments.
Keywords
PTCH-49843, ECT-271107, INC25002871, KI1H2026, gender dropdown, gender picklist, duplicate values, people information, standard hris field, hard-coded picklist, 2605, 1h 2026 release, ui dropdown, employee central, duplicate labels, picklist issue, hris gender field, dropdown duplicates, people profile , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-PER-PRS , Personal Info - Config, Rules, RBP, UI , LOD-SF-EP-FPP , People Profile - Full Profile , Known Error
Product
SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite all versions
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