Symptom
- There is a legal entity data that will become active on 1/1/2027.
- This legal entity is not found in the business rule, even though the rule's effective date is set to 1/1/2027.
Environment
SAP Successfactors Employee Central
- Business Rule
Reproducing the Issue
- Create a legal entity data that will become active on 1/1/2027.
- Set the effective date of the business rule to 1/1/2027.
- Attempt to locate the legal entity in the business rule.
Cause
This is a known limitation.
Resolution
There is no plan to fix this yet.
Please use below workaround to solve the issue.
- Create a future active legal entity data F.
- Create a business rule, choose Legal Entity C when checking Legal Entity
- Go to Import and Export data to Export "Rule" data
- Locate the rule created in step 3 and replace Legal Entity C with Legal Entity F.
- Go to Import and Export data to import the modified rule.
This workaround applies to other object as well.
Keywords
future active, import and export data, business rule, legal entity, effective date, workaround, SuccessFactors, Employee Central, limitation, rule modification, data export, data import , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-JOB-RUL , Job Info Business Rules , LOD-SF-EC-CMP-RUL , Business Rules , Problem
Product
SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors HCM Core 2605 ; SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite all versions
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