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2689531 - Internal System Error Encountered While Importing Records for Location

Symptom

 Internal System Error Encountered While Importing Records for Location

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When doing validation, there is no error message, however when you import that error message showed as above.

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Environment

  • SAP Successfactors Employee Central
  • SAP Successfactors Employee Central Foundation Object

Reproducing the Issue

  • Download csv template for Location Foundation Object
  • Maintain the data in template and import file
  • The error occurred after importing the file.

Cause

This is because the default language defined under Company Settings in Provisioning is not enabled for instance and not enabled on the Language Packs.

Example:

 You defined English UK as the default language under Company Settings in Provisioning.

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  However you did not enable English UK language package.

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Resolution

There are two options to fix this issue.

  1. Change the default language to one of the languages that is enabled on the Language Packs.
  2. Enable the language indicated on the default language to the Language Packs.

See Also

  • 2576546 - Using the Manage Language Feature to Change Labels in SuccessFactors
  • 2551350 - How to Update Generic Objects and the Respective Employee Data - Employee Central
  • 2079466 - Managing Foundation Object Translations - Employee Central
  • 2080139 - How To Import Foundation Objects or Foundation Data - Employee Central
  • 2315265 - Employee Central - Foundation Objects

Keywords

fotranslation, CreateFoTranslation, genericobject.api.model.FieldDefinition.setValue, 'locFieldDef', FO import, Internal System Error Encountered While Importing Records, import, location, foundation object

, KBA , LOD-SF-EC-FOO , Foundation Objects (Organisation, Pay and Job Structures) , How To

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite all versions