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3043722 - [1H 2021] SAP SuccessFactors Integration Release Information FAQ

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This FAQ is to document all important enhancements to be aware of in the 1H 2021 release in the SuccessFactors integrations side (LOD-SF-INT component).

***Note that documentation links provided in this KBA will not work correctly until after the preview release has been deployed***

Environment

SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite

Resolution

Product Documentation

The following documentation can be also found on the SAP Help Portal under SAP SuccessFactors Release Information, quick links to the "What's New" section in each document can be found below for the latest release.

See Also

Webservice SFAPI/ODATA API

Reference number

Title

Additional info

API‑14291

Deprecation of HTTP Basic Authentication

Links:  What’s new viewer / handbook / Blog / Community / Partner Community

API‑16175

Require Password Reset on Next Login for Users Created and Updated Through API

Links:  What’s new viewer / handbook / handbook 2 / KBA / Blog

 

SFAPI supports OAUTH Authentication

Links:  Handbook / KBA / KBA2

 

SAP SuccessFactors provided offline tool to generate SAML assertion​

Links:  Handbook / KBA

 

SF Connector Release to support OAUTH Authentication for SFAPI/ODATA API​

Links:  Handbook / KBA

 

Standard SuccessFactors Adapter in CPI supports OAUTH authentication for ODATA

Links:  Blog / WIKI / KBA

Integration Center & 3rd Party Integration

Reference number

Title

Additional info

INT‑9384

Handling Exceptions in REST Outbound Integrations

Links:  What’s new viewer / handbook

INT‑9157

Support for HTTP Job Retries in REST Outbound Integrations

Links:  What’s new viewer / handbook

INT‑9115

Security Center is now in Admin Center

Links:  What’s new viewer / Demo / handbook / Admin center handbook

INT-9405

Bug fix:

Number format is not correct if double field (sample Standard Weekly Hours) value is 0

When number format is specified as #.00 preview is showing correct values for the field which has 0 as 0.00 , but in the generated file it is shown as .00.

N/A

CompoundEmployee API & Data Replication Monitor

Reference number

Title

Additional info

ECT‑146291

Enhanced Security in the Employee Delta Export Add-In for Microsoft Excel

Links:  What’s new viewer / handbook

ECT‑161072

Associated Employee Structure in the Compound Employee API

Links:  What’s new viewer / handbook

ECT‑146282

Migration of the Legacy Data Replication Monitor to the New Data Replication Monitor

Links:  What’s new viewer / handbook deprecated / handbook new / KBA / Blog

EmployeeCentral API

Reference number

Title

Additional info

ECT‑147122

Enhanced OData Entity EmpEmployment with Filterable Datetime Fields

Links:  What’s new viewer / handbook

Keywords

1H 2021, 2105, b2105, INTEGRATION, integrations, SAP SuccessFactors, HCM Suite HCM release, new features, What's new viewer, guides, KBAs, KBA, blogs , KBA , LOD-SF-INT , Integrations , Product Enhancement

Product

SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite all versions