Symptom
You would receive an application error when Importing Succession Data Model.
The application error id would be accompanied by: Form data is invalid
The lengths of the following fields in the Standard elements exceed the max length: [loginMethod(8), empId(256), defaultLocale(32), reviewFreq(256), gender(2)]. The number in parentheses indicates the max length of each field.
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Environment
SAP SuccessFactors HCM Core
Reproducing the Issue
Provisioning
Import SDM Data Model
- Export Data Model from Provisioning
- Import the Data Model
- Error message
BCUI:
- Go to Manage Business Configuration
- View Default Local
- Maximum Length
Resolution
BCUI:
- Go to Manage business configuration (BCUI)
example:
Default local
Provisioning Code:
<standard-element id="loginMethod" max-length="8" required="false" matrix-filter="false">
<label>Login Method</label>
</standard-element>
defaultLocale:
<standard-element id="defaultLocale" max-length="32" required="false" matrix-filter="false">
<label>Default Locale</label>
<label xml:lang="en-US">Default Locale</label>
</standard-element>
ReviewFreq:
<standard-element id="reviewFreq" max-length="256" required="false" matrix-filter="false">
<label>Review Frequency</label>
<label xml:lang="en-US">Default Locale</label>
</standard-element>
EmpId
standard-element id="empId" max-length="256" required="false" matrix-filter="false">
<label>Employee Id</label>
</standard-element>
Gender
<hris-field max-length="2" id="gender" visibility="both" required="true">
<label>Gender</label>
<label xml:lang="en-US">Gender</label>
</hris-field>
Keywords
Data model, Succession data model, BCUI, Manage Business Configuration,Default Local,gender, Reviewreq, Maximum Length , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-HRS , HRIS Sync , LOD-SF-EP , People Profile , Problem