Symptom
The employee profile avatar in the top-right corner of SAP SuccessFactors no longer displays the user's initials. Instead, the avatar appears as a blank grey circle/profile icon.
Environment
SAP SuccessFactors Core
Reproducing the Issue
- Log in to SAP SuccessFactors as any user.
- Observe the profile avatar icon in the top-right corner of the shell header navigation bar.
- Observe that the avatar displays a blank grey circle instead of the user's initials
Resolution
The fix for this issue is planned to be deployed on 2611 release.
For release timelines, please review SAP SuccessFactors Product Release & Road Map Information.
See Also
- KBA: 3599251 - Org chart: User avatars show initials or default person icon when no profile photo Is not available - SAP for Me
- SAP Help Portal - SAP SuccessFactors Product Release & Road Map Information
- KBA 2171560 - How to be notified of new or updated SAP Notes or KBAs
- SAP Help Portal - SAP SuccessFactors Patches Knowledge Base
Keywords
employee avatar, initials, avatar initials missing, global header, profile picture removed, initials not displayed, top-right avatar, placeholder icon, grey avatar, people profile, proxy, user context, header avatar, rendering, 2611 release, WEF-171947 , KBA , LOD-SF-PLT-HED , Global Header , Known Error
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