SAP Knowledge Base Article - Public

2825531 - Error in association between Legal Entity and Event Reason Job history import - Employee Central

Symptom

Following error appears when trying to perform a job history import:

(Legal Entity code) for Object Legal Entity is not a consistent value with the associated Object event-reason with value (Event reason code)

Environment

  • SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central
  • Employee Data Import

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to Import Employee Data
  2. Select Import Data on *Select the action you want to perform:
  3. Select Job History on *Select an Entity:
  4. Select Incremental Load on Purge Type:
  5. Upload your file on *Choose File:
  6. Click on Import

Result: (Legal Entity code) for Object Legal Entity is not a consistent value with the associated Object event-reason with value (Event reason code)

Cause

The changes effective start date in import file is on the same employee's hire date.

Resolution

Insert a sequence number in the file being uploaded to not conflict with the employee hire date event.

Keywords

for Object Legal Entity is not a consistent value with the associated Object event-reason with value, association issue during import, import error, not able to import job history, error importing job information data , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-EDP , Import Employee Data (EC Core only) , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central all versions