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1H 2026 Edit
Deprecation of Pay Scale Picklist Fields
Deprecated Required Automatically On Impact: High AI Enriched
Description

Support for pay scale picklists of the Job Information fields Pay Scale Type and Pay Scale Area will reach End of Maintenance on November 17, 2023 and will be Deleted on November 12, 2027.See More

Detailed Description

Support for pay scale picklists of the Job Information fields Pay Scale Type and Pay Scale Area will reach End of Maintenance on November 17, 2023 and will be Deleted on November 12, 2027 . Key Dates Future dates are subject to change. Milestone Date Definition End of Development June 2, 2023 The deprecation milestone after which SAP stops enhancing a product or part of a product. You can continue to use the software, but you should begin planning for a time when it will no longer be available for use.

Impact Assessment

This deprecation directly affects SAP SuccessFactors implementations that rely on the functionality being retired. Customers must plan and complete migration before November 12, 2027 to avoid service disruption. we recommend that you migrate from the pay scale picklists of the Job Information fields for Pay Scale Type and Pay Scale Area to MDF which helps to avoid double data maintenance. Failure to act before the deletion date will result in loss of functionality, requiring immediate corrective action.

Test Recommendations
• Verify that the deprecated feature is identified in all affected environments (production, staging, sandbox). • Test alternative workflows or replacement features to ensure parity with current functionality. • Validate that all existing configurations have been migrated to the new solution before the deletion date. • Conduct regression testing on downstream processes that depend on the deprecated functionality. • Test existing workflows and business rules to confirm they trigger correctly with the new behavior.
Product: Employee Central
Modules: Employee Data
Feature: Employee Central Compensation
Reference: ECT-203910
Version: 1H 2023; 1H 2024; 1H 2025; 1H 2026; 1H 2027; 2H 2023; 2H 2024; 2H 2025; 2H 2026; 2H 2027
Valid as Of: Nov 12, 2027
Latest Revision: Apr 03, 2026
Affected Areas:
Employee Central Payroll Analytics & Reporting Workflows & Business Rules Administration