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2526572 - Employee data Import [[Warning!], Propagation rules are not correct for this combination of data. Please review the configuration in HRIS Propagation Configuration XML

Symptom

On import of employee data the following warning message is generated: [[Warning!], Propagation rules are not correct for this combination of data. Please review the configuration in HRIS Propagation Configuration XML.

Environment

Employee Central

Reproducing the Issue

Carry out an import of any employee data

Cause

The issue was as a result of invalid or unnecessary configuration of the propagation xml.

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The customer in question has commented out the propagation from the jobClassification object.

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The warning was caused, by not having commented out the propagation-mapping for the Job Classification at the end of the propagation xml.

 

Resolution

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After commenting out the unused propagation-mapping, the warning message no longer appeared.

Do not maintain a propagation-mapping if you are not propagating from that object further up in the propagation xml

Keywords

employee import, warning, propagation warning , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-BCI , Manage Business Configuration (BCUI) & Data Models (XML) , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central 1611 ; SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central 1702 ; SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central 1705 ; SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central 1708 ; SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central 1711