Fusion HCM Rest Api: Issues When Trying To End Date Element Entries With HcmRestApi (Doc ID 2768691.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 16, 2023

Applies to:

Symptoms

On : 11.13.21.01.0 version, Data Load

When attempting to end date element entries with hcmRestApi,
the following error occurs:

ERROR
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A. for PATCH on /hcmRestApi/resources/11.13.18.05/elementEntries/{elementEntriesUniqID}/child/elementEntryValues/{elementEntryValuesUniqID} there is 204 No Content , but nothing happens, element is not end dated
B. for PATCH on /hcmRestApi/resources/11.13.18.05/elementEntries/{elementEntriesUniqID} there is error "The effective end date can't be earlier than the effective end date of a child record. (PAY-1635022) Details: Retry the operation with a valid effective end date or remove future changes to the child record."


STEPS
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The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:
A.
1. PATCH on /hcmRestApi/resources/11.13.18.05/elementEntries/{elementEntriesUniqID}/child/elementEntryValues/{elementEntryValuesUniqID}
--header 'REST-Framework-Version: 4' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/vnd.oracle.adf.resourceitem+json' \
--header 'Effective-Of: RangeMode=END_DATE;RangeStartDate=2021-03-22;RangeEndDate=2021-04-01' \

B
1. PATCH on /hcmRestApi/resources/11.13.18.05/elementEntries/{elementEntriesUniqID}
--header 'REST-Framework-Version: 4' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/vnd.oracle.adf.resourceitem+json' \
--header 'Effective-Of: RangeMode=END_DATE;RangeStartDate=2021-03-22;RangeEndDate=2021-04-01' \

Cause

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