In The Careers (External Careers) Apply For Job's Start Page, "Save as Draft" Button Is Displayed / Shown, Which Should Not Be Displayed / Shown (Doc ID 3045714.1)

Last updated on MARCH 11, 2025

Applies to:

Symptoms

In the Careers (External Careers) Apply for Job's Start Page, "Save as Draft" button is displayed.

As per the People books this button should not be visible on the Start step page.

Steps to reproduce the issue:

1. Login to application.

2. Navigate to Set up HCM --> Product Related --> Recruiting --> Candidate Gateway --> Site Set up (Careers).

3. In the launched page, search for Site ID "1" (Default Site)

4. In the launched page, under the "Job Application" cluster, make sure the check box for "Show Job Application Save in Content Area" is checked.

5. Now navigate to function "Careers" and sign in with a registered user (This is an external career site so registration is mandatory, If not already registered get registered as new user using "Register Now" link).

6. Now in the launched page, click on the three dots icon (On right corner) and select the value "Search Jobs".

7. In the list of jobs shown select a job and click on "Apply" arrow against it.

8. In the launched page, click on "Apply for Job" button.

9. In the launched "Start" page observe that "Save as Draft" button is displayed. As per the People books this button should not be visible on the Start step.

10. Now when click on the "Save as Draft" button, to save the in-progress application without submitting it, get the below message displayed.

Message:

"You must continue to the next step before saving."

Cause

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