Symptom
- The "Assign to Others" feature for programs is not functioning correctly for managers.
- When managers assign a program to their direct or indirect reports using the "Assign to Others" option, the program fails to appear in the respective report's Learning section.
- A 'Successfully Assigned' message is displayed, but the program is not visible in the Learning section of the assigned employees.
Environment
SAP SuccessFactors Learning
Reproducing the Issue
- Log in to SuccessFactors system as a Manager >
- Navigate to Learning >
- Browse All >
- Select and open any Program > Click 'Assign to others' >
- Add Employees > Click 'Next ' -> The message displays "Successfully Assigned - The items/programmes/curricula have been successfully added to the specified employees. If the curricula/programme were already assigned, they will not be re-assigned" >
- Check the employee's Learning section and verify that the program does not appear.
Cause
This issue has been identified as a defect in the 1H 2026 release.
Resolution
Our Learning Engineering team has finalized their work on the situation, and the fix is scheduled to be delivered with 2605 patch 6. Additional details are available in the following links: Product Release & Road Map Information | SAP SuccessFactors - Patch Details (KBA 2287597).
Workaround:
Managers can assign programs to subordinates using the following navigation:
- Team View > Manage Assignments (from More Manager Actions) >
- Assign Learning > Add Programs and Employees > Add.
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See Also
- Assign Programs as Users or Managers v1 | SAP Help Portal
- KBA 2692971 - SAP SuccessFactors Known Issues for the 1H 2026 Release
Keywords
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