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3742586 - Date Format Change from 'dd MMM yyyy' to 'dd MMM, yy' for Hris Elements Effective-dated 1H 2026

Symptom

The date format for the effective-dated HRIS element has changed from "dd MMM yyyy" to "dd MMM, yy". The year format has been shortened, and a comma has been added between the month and year.

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Environment

  • Product: SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central
  • People Profile - Full Profile

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Open a user's People Profile (Full Profile).
  2. Select All Actions > Change Job and Compensation Information.
  3. In effective-dated fields (for example, Job Information), observe the displayed date format shows "dd MMM, yy" instead of "dd MMM yyyy".

Resolution

  • It seems a defect, The solution of this issue is currently under investigation with our Product Engineering.
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See Also

Keywords

INC24904634, date format, dd MMM yyyy, dd MMM, yy, effective-dated, HRIS, people profile, job information, change job and compensation information, year shortened, comma in date, display format, format change, employee central, date display, UI date format , KBA , LOD-SF-EP-FPP , People Profile - Full Profile , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central all versions