2282977 - Boomi connector error: The number of object type, &1, is greater than 500

This KBA provides the solution for the error mentioned in the title and also explains the correct way of importing metadata into Boomi operation step.

Boomi

1. Logon to Boomi platform

2. Goto Build Tab, select the folder which you want to create a process in and create a process by giving a name:

3. Now Choose a Successfactors connector, create a connection and configure it.

4. While configuring operation and importing the metadta for the operation the following error occurrs:

This error occurrs when we don't filter the entities and try to fetch the entire metadata from successfactors instance. We get an error if the entity list exceeds more than 500.

This information has also been documented under Boomi connector guide.

Please follow the link to check:

http://help.sap.com/saphelpiis_cloud4hr/EN/CMS_Boomi_Connector_Reference_Guide.pdf

1. Always filter the entities by its name while importing the metadata.
2. For Example, in the below screenshot, enter the entity name of the entity for which you want to import the metdata.

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