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2872285 - MDF Import fails with error "You are not allowed to enter the value for the field externalCode with the type Auto Number in the object. . ."

Symptom

When creating a record for an MDF object with the External Code field set to Auto Number, the system displays the error: “You are not allowed to enter a value for the External Code field with the type Auto Number in this object.


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Environment

  • SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite
  • Metadata framework (MDF)

Product

SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite 2511

Keywords

AutoNumber, MDF Import fails, SuccessFactors, Metadata Framework, Platform, external code, error, object, field value, Import and Export Data, MDF object , KBA , LOD-SF-MDF-IMP , Import and Export Issues , Problem

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