Skip to content
Item Detail
1H 2026 Edit
Deprecation of Job Description Manager
Deprecated Required Automatically On Impact: Critical AI Enriched
Description

Job Description Manager (the framework for managing legacy job families and roles) will reach End of Development on May 15, 2026 and will be Deleted on November 12, 2027.See More

Detailed Description

Job Description Manager (the framework for managing legacy job families and roles) will reach End of Development on May 15, 2026 and will be Deleted on November 12, 2027. Key Dates Future dates are subject to change. Milestone Date Definition End of Development May 15, 2026 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. should begin planning for a time when it will no longer be available for use. 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 the updated UI across supported browsers and screen resolutions.
Product: Platform
Modules: Talent Intelligence Hub
Feature: Job Profile Builder
Reference: WSM-33397
Version: 1H 2026; 1H 2027; 2H 2026; 2H 2027
Valid as Of: Nov 12, 2027
Latest Revision: Apr 03, 2026
Affected Areas:
Job Architecture & Skills Documents AI & Business AI