Symptom
How to import multiple row data with same effective date with associations.
Example: Required to have multiple Pay Grade (PG1, PG2........ ,PGn), each Pay grade is associated to multiple Legal Entities(L1, L2,....Ln) and have the same effective date.
When this data is imported in multiple rows, one can face validation errors like, "There is already another record with the same start date".
And PG1 is associated to L1 with the first import and L2 in the subsquent imports the first record is overidden.
Environment
SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central: Employee Data Import
Resolution
Use a Pipe seperator "|" between the legal entities in a single row for a particular Pay grade and Effective day.
Example:
externalCode | end-date | name | start-date | description | status | paygradeLevel | LegalEntity.externalCode |
Job Band | End Date | Internal Designation | Start Date | Description | Status | Job Band | Legal Entity |
PG1 | PG1 | 01/01/1970 | Pay Grade 1 | A | L1|L2|L3 |
Keywords
multi row, multiple association, import association, multiple import. , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-EDP-JOB , Job Information Imports , LOD-SF-EC-JOB , Job Information , How To