3295099 - The difference between Report Center and Integration Center

The difference between Report Center and Integration Center.

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SAP SuccessFactors HXM Suite

• Integration Center
• Report Center

1. Integration Center is used Odata API method to get the data.

Advantages: Fast access to data, many modules with different entities, clearer to understand.
Disadvantage: Only simple calculations are supported, cannot do the same complex calculation logic as the report center.

2. Report Center is used to query DB directly to get the data.

Advantages: Can do more complex data calculations. Please also refer to Calculated Column in Advanced Reporting Help Portal.
Disadvantage: Response time to get data is not as fast as API.

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