PERPLNPUB Fails With Error That Topmost Supervisor Has Been Terminated

(Doc ID 1380941.1)

Last updated on MARCH 08, 2017

Applies to:

Oracle Performance Management - Version 12.0.6 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

On : 12.0.6 version, Appraisals
Applications = 12.0.6
WorkFlow 2.6.0
PER Installed | PAY Installed
R12.HR_PF.A.delta.9 10281209

When attempting to publish a new plan, whoever the top most supervisor, when publishing the plan,
the following error occurs.

ERROR
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In PERPLNPUB, log file

ORA-20001: You cannot republish this plan as the status of the topmost supervisor of this plan is Terminated in Oracle HR.

If you republish this plan, all the scorecards and appraisals of this plan will be transferred out. Correct the supervisor data using Oracle HR or change the topmost supervisor of the plan and then republish the plan.

STEPS
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The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:
1. Create a new Performance Management Plan based on Supervisor Hierarchy
and for Employees and Contingent Workers
2. Publish the plan.

Changes

Cause

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