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2458891 - Unable to fetch Successor data using Successor Odata entity

Symptom

  • Unable to fetch Successor data using Successor Odata API Entity.
  • When querying the entity as follows, getting blank result.

   Request:

https://<api url>/odata/v2/Successor?$format=json

   Response:

{
  "d": {
    "results": []
  }
}

Environment

Successfactors

Cause

Incorrect query format

Resolution

  • Successor entity should not be queried directly as it is not a standalone entity for direct results.
  • In order to fetch Successor data, you need to query the entity like below and then you will be able to retrieve the desired results.

 https://<api url>/odata/v2/Position?$format=json&$expand=successorNav

See Also

Reference Documentation

Keywords

  • Unable to fetch Successor data using Successor Odata API Entity.
  • Successor entity returns blank result.
, KBA , LOD-SF-INT-API , API & Adhoc API Framework , LOD-SF-INT , Integrations , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors HCM Core 1702