2628379 - Working with generateNextPersonID - 405 Response

In this document we will go through the process of working with the Entity generateNextPersonID in the context of OData API.

In particular we will be reviewing the 405 Response error code.

• BizX
• OData API
• Postman

1. Create the query as follows - for example using Postman Enviornment:
   GET: https://apiXXpreview.sapsf.eu/odata/v2/generateNextPersonID
2. View response error code:
   {
   "fault": {
   "faultstring": "Received 405 Response without Allow Header",
   "detail": { "errorcode": "protocol.http.Response405WithoutAllowHeader" }

   }

The entity generateNextPersonID is a function import, the request header should be POST.

It should not be GET.

Create the query using the POST operation as such:

OData API: Reference Guide:
https://help.sap.com/doc/74597e67f54d4f448252bad4c2b601c9/1802/en-US/SF_HCM_OData_API_REF_en.pdf

• OData API
• b1802
• generateNextPersonID
• Response 405

, KBA , LOD-SF-INT-ODATA , OData API Framework , LOD-SF-INT , Integrations , How To

SAP SuccessFactors HCM Core 1802