Message: "DE_NAME is a required field" When Saving a Change Commit BP Record Where DE_NAME is Configured to be Auto Populated (Doc ID 2945483.1)

Last updated on JULY 18, 2023

Applies to:

Symptoms

ACTUAL BEHAVIOR
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When users attempt to send a Change Commit type Business Process (BP) record to the next step, they receive the message:  "DE_NAME" is a required field.

"DE_NAME" is a Data Element (DE) that is configured to be auto-populated from an entry on the Cost Attribute Form when the cost code is selected from the CBS picker.

EXPECTED BEHAVIOR
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The DE should be-auto populated from the entry in the Cost Attribute form when the cost code is selected from the CBS Picker.

STEPS
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The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:

1. Log in to Unifier.
2. Navigate to Shell > Affected BP.
3. Create a new record or open an existing one.
4. If necessary, accept the task on the existing record.
5. Fill in the necessary information, including cost code from the CBS Picker.
6. Attempt to send the record to the next step.

Cause

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