Symptom
You are using the PostNewHireRecord API to create New Hire Records in Onboarding 1.0 and the hire date field is getting populated with the value of the date when the Onboarding 1.0 activity was created.
Environment
SAP SuccessFactors Onboarding 1.0
Reproducing the Issue
- Initiate Onboarding 1.0 from an API / 3rd party Product;
- Check the value for Hire Date.
Cause
At moment when you initiate Onboarding 1.0, no value was sent for HireDate field.
Resolution
When hire date is not sent, the value will be populated based on the CreateActivityDate field, which contains the date when Onboarding 1.0 was initiated for your new hire.
Keywords
hiredate, createactivitydate, onboarding, 1.0, obd, api, 3rd, party, ecc , KBA , LOD-SF-OBD-INT , Integrations with Onboarding , LOD-SF-OBD , Onboarding , Problem