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3798017 - JobDescTemplate OData API POST Fails with COE0018 sectionId Error

Symptom

When creating a Job Description Template (JobDescTemplate) via OData API using section types such as LONGDESCRIPTION, SHORTDESCRIPTION, HEADER, FOOTER, or COMPENSATIONDATA, the save operation fails with the following error:

[COE0018] Either vals is null or vals is empty for 'sectionId'

This issue does not occur when using the POSITIONTITLE section type. The template is not created, and no data is saved.


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Environment

SAP SuccessFactors Talent Intelligence Hub and Job Profiles

Product

SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite all versions

Keywords

OData V2, JobDescTemplate, JobDescSection, internalId, externalCode, COE0018, GUID should be numeric, section order, insertion order, Manage Job Profile Content Import/Export, UI mismatch, API create template, API create section, system-generated id, order field, WSM-35538 , KBA , LOD-SF-TIH-JPB , Job Profile Builder , Known Error

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