Symptom
You want to use the <NOW> parameter as part of an calculated field or calculated filter integration center
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Environment
- SuccessFactors HCM Suite - BizX
- Integration Center
Reproducing the Issue
- Creates a job in integration center.
- Add a calculated field or calculated filter to the one of the properties
- The <NOW> parameter is not respected as part of the calculated field
- Integration does not respect <NOW> parameter when comparing directly to another field
Cause
The cause is integration center does not support the direct typing of the <NOW> parameter for comparison against another property.
Resolution
The <NOW> parameter calculation can be achieved by following steps below :
1. Select the Field Value = and the More fields Options:
2. In the More field options, select DateTime and select option <NOW> and provide the format blank as shown:
3. In the line number two onwards, build your If/Then/Else with the comparison using one DateTime field like Start Date sample below.
Keywords
Integration Center, calculate fields, <Now> parameter, SuccessFactors, date comparison, current date, filter , KBA , LOD-SF-INT-INC , Integration Center , LOD-SF-INT , Integrations , How To