Symptom
- How to manage API option profile ID's
- How to Send Welcome Message to New users using created ODATA API option ProfileID
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Environment
Successfactors
Resolution
1. Access and Creation of API Profile ID (API profile ID management)
2. Go to Admin Center and search Manage API Option Profile
3. Add a Profile ID with the Entity Type
Using User entity parameter enabled for the Profile ID e.g SendWelcomeMessage using User Entity Parameter
If you use a saved API profile, add the parameter, apiOptionProfileID at the end of an insert/upsert URL.
Currently this functionality is available only for the User entity as shown: http://<hostname/API endpoint URL>/odata/v2/User?apiOptionProfileID=option001 where option001 is a saved option profile.
e.g. https://<hostname/API endpoint URL>/odata/v2/User?apiOptionProfileID=XXXX&sendWelcomeMessage=1
Other Supported Parameters
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION |
| sendWelcomeMessage | Send welcome email to new users. |
| validateMgrHr | Validate Manager and HR fields. |
| managerTransfer | Automatically insert new manageras next document recipient if not already |
| routeInboxDoc | Manager – Automatically transfer inbox documents to new manager |
| routeEnRouteDoc | Manager – Automatically route enroute documents to new manager. |
| routeCompletedDoc | Automatic Completed Document Copy to New Manager |
| managerOnlyCompany | Manager –Automatically route copy of completed documents to new manager. |
| removeInProgressDocsForInactiveUsers | Remove documents with status In-Progress for Inactive Employees |
| removeCompletedDocsForInactiveUsers | Remove documents with status Completed for Inactive Employees |
| defaultPasswordField | Set a new user default password field. |
Note : Currently this functionality is available only for the 'User' entity
See Also
KBA 2215682 - Successfactors API URLs for different Data Center
Keywords
- Manage OData API Option Profile
- API Option Profile ID
- User Entity, Send Welcome Message
- How to manage API option profile ID's
- How to Send Welcome Message to New users using created ODATA API option ProfileID
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