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2344678 - Assertion Failed: permission list is empty - Spot Awards

Symptom

  • Assertion Failed: permission list is empty error displayed in Role Based Permissions when configuring the tool
  • When the customer tries to set the permissions for Spot Awards in RBP they are receiving the following message:

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Environment

  • SAP SuccessFactors HCM Core
  • SAP SuccessFactors Spot Awards

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Navigate to Manage Permission roles
  2. Click on Manage Foundation Object types
  3. Pop up "assertion failed : permission list is empty" is displayed.

Cause

Corporate Data Model might be missing or is invalid.

Resolution

The first thing you need to check, via Provisioning, is if there is a valid Corporate Data Model on the affected instance:

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If there hasn't been a Corporate Data Model imported for this instance go to the SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central and download the Employee Central Data Models for the latest Release:

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The downloaded Corporate Data Model will need to be added to the instance using Provisioning.

Keywords

SF , SuccessFactors , Success Factors , award , CDM, rnr assertion failed , KBA , LOD-SF-RNR , Reward and Recognition , LOD-SF-MDF , Metadata Framework , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Compensation all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite all versions