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2604223 - Unable to Change Termination Date in Termination Details

Symptom

When attempting to change the termination date of a user in the Termination Details section of Employment Details.

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Environment

Employee Central: Termination Details
Employee Central: Job Information

Reproducing the Issue

1. Navigate to the Employment Details.
 2. Select Edit
 3. Termination Date is not editable
 4. Permissions to this field are applied.

Cause

This is Expected Behaviour.
The Termination Date field in the Termination Details for a terminated user, is a non-editable field.

Resolution

If you wish to amend the termination date, this can be done via one of the below methods:
 1. Update the field via a Termination Details Import
 2. Update the Effective Date of the Termination Record in Job History.
     Please bear in mind the Effective Date in Job History, must be one day after the termination date in Termination Details.
     This record marks the first date the employee is no longer active in the instance.

Please Note:

You may need to also adjust the termination/end date for the following records also:

  • Compensation Information 
  • Position Object if using the To Be Hired field 
  • Time Off Objects 

See Also

  • 2672410 - Import any Employee Central Record with Date Format (dd-MM-YYYY or MM-dd-YYYY) Without any Validation Error Message
  • 2604223 - Unable to Change Termination Date in Termination Details
  • 3037861 - Wrong Date Format Causing Termination Import failure
  • 2239428 - How to remove an unintended Termination of an Employee
  • 2808328 - The Last Date Worked Field in Termination Details - Employee Central
  • 2317955 - Correct or Remove Job Information record via Import in Full Purge mode
  • 2079424 - Terminated Employee is Still “Active” in the System - Employee Central
  • 2297220 - Terminated Employees are Becoming Active Again After Some Time

Keywords

termaitnion date, edit, change, termiantion, termiantion details, employment details, , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-JOB , Job Information , LOD-SF-EC-EDP , Import Employee Data (EC Core only) , LOD-SF-EC-EMP , Employment Information (Employment Details) , How To

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central all versions