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2326010 - How To Import Foundation Objects With One to Many Associations.

Symptom

In the import template for Foundation Objects there is only one coulumn to populate the association.

For example> Location has an association to Legal Entity.

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Environment

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central - Foundation Object

Resolution

  • In Admin Centre navigate to Import Foundation data:

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  • Download the template for the FO

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  • Location has a one to many association to Legal entity.
  • Add the pipe symbol (|) after each legal entity without space within one location to the import file.
  • A location with 4 associations will need 1 row with a different Legal entity separated by pipe symbol (|) without space.

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  • Import the file

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Keywords

import Foundation Object association Multiple Values Pipe , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-FOO , Foundation Objects (Organisation, Pay and Job Structures) , How To

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors HCM Core all versions