Hi colleagues,

I have faced with the same requirement a couple of times that has not yet been addressed by standard configuration in Oracle HCM Cloud.
There is an ER filled – System Should Restrict Salary Change if it is out of Grade Range (Doc ID 1625750.1)
Currently the system only fires a warning message but doesn’t prevent submitting a transaction.
I have no idea what prevents Oracle to develop this small enhancement but I would like to suggest a workaround that can resolve the issue.

It is based on the element input validation fast formula we can define for a salary element that is going to be linked to a salary basis as well as a grade rate structure.
Detailed steps you can find here: CASE STUDY: Fusion Fast Formula: How to Create Fast Formula For Element Entry Input Value Validation (Doc ID 1615323.1)

Let me briefly outline the setup steps:
1. Create a Fast Formula. I assume we have only a primary assignment otherwise a formula should be adjusted to support multiple assignments. Continue reading →