Symptom
- When accessing the Delegation page via Settings → Delegation as a manager, the navigation elements (header and shell bar) are missing.
Environment
- SAP SuccessFactors Performance & Goals
Reproducing the Issue
- Log in as a user with manager rights (without admin permissions).
- Open the Delegation page (either via Settings → Delegation or the Delegation quick action on the homepage).
- Observe that the header and shell bar are missing.
Cause
Application defect in shell bar rendering when accessing Delegation as a manager without admin permissions.
Resolution
- A patch release fix will restore the shell bar/header for managers without admin permissions on the Delegation page in the 2H 2026 2611 release:
- Preview: October 12, 2026
- Production: November 13–14, 2026
📌Until the fix is delivered, use the homepage Delegation quick action as a workaround.
Keywords
delegation, shell bar, header, missing navigation, navigation elements, manager, super user, performance & goals, performance management, delegation page, ui header, settings delegation, rbp, admin permissions , KBA , LOD-SF-PM-ADM , Admin Center, RBP, Permissions and Settings , Known Error
Product
SAP SuccessFactors Performance & Goals all versions
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