SAP Knowledge Base Article - Public

3070366 - Importing attachments through Integration Center throws error: null value of fileName - Recruiting Management/HXM Suite

Symptom

When trying to import an attachment through Integration Center, the event logs indicate the error below:

"Unable to update BizX data: while trying to invoke the method java.lang.String.isEmpty() of a null object loaded from local variable 'fileName'"

Environment

  • SAP SuccessFactors Recruiting Management
  • SAP SuccessFactors HXM Suite

Cause

The field fileName from the attachment field is a required item when upserting attachments through Integration Center.

Resolution

When uploading files through Integration Center to an attachment field, there are a few fields required when upserting on this field: fileName, fileContent, attachment module. If any of these fields are empty, then the integration center job will fail and none of the updates will occur.

See more details about how to import attachments through Integration Center here: Importing attachments to SAP SuccessFactors using Integration Center.

See Also

Importing attachments to SAP SuccessFactors using Integration Center

Attachment API Documentation

2831410 - Unable to insert Attachment via ODATA API 'Attachment' Entity with file type docx or doc

Keywords

fileName, module, attachment, resume, cover, letter, multiattachmentselection, multiattachment, integration, center, odata, api. , KBA , LOD-SF-RCM-INT , Integration Center & Intelligent Services , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite all versions ; SAP SuccessFactors Recruiting all versions