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What are the steps to enable the Employment Details SourceOfRecord field in BCUI?
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Environment
SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central
Resolution
For any EC Standard field creation please refer to Guide:
- Guide: Data Model Field Information for Employee Central
- For this string field ( The picklist must contain the values "EC", "ONB") : sourceOfRecord
Note: This field is required for integration between Employee Central and SAP ERP as well to Integration Center.
The list of values comes from the sourceOfRecord picklist. The picklist must contain the values "EC", "ONB", as well as any values for each external system where employee data is recorded. For technical reasons, the values for the picklist cannot contain commas.
Step 1: export sourceOfRecord picklist from the Software Download Center.
- View: sourceOfRecord picklist: Software Download Center. 51058604_44 / SFSF EC Configuration Files Master Picklist MDF
Step 2: Import picklist
- Go to Import and Export Data
- Select Generic Object: Picklist-Values
- Select picklist file
- Import
Step 3: Check sourceOfRecord picklist.
- Go to Picklist Center
- Select: SourceOfRecord
Note
All configuration files for Employee Central, for example, master data models, master picklists, as well as country/region-specific files, have moved from the SAP Help Portal to the Software Download Center
Export : 51058604_44 / SFSF EC Configuration Files Master Picklist MDF
Check: 3153500 - How to Download Data Models, Picklists and other configuration files for Employee Central - SuccessFactors
Step 4: enable sourceOfRecord under BCUI
- Navigate to Manage Business Configuration;
- Click on 'employmentInfo';
- Add a new field;
- Type in 'source';
- See the 'sourceOfRecord' option display;
- Add a 'Label' and 'Default Label' to it;
- Set the 'Enabled' field to 'Yes';
- Hit 'Save'.
Via SDM Data Model
Code:
<hris-field id="sourceOfRecord" visibility="none">
<label>Source of Record</label>
<label xml:lang="en-GB">Source of Record</label>
<label xml:lang="en-DEBUG">Source of Record_Lbl#5788</label>
<label xml:lang="es-ES">Fuente del registro</label>
<label xml:lang="es-MX">Origen del registro</label>
<label xml:lang="et-EE">Kirje allikas</label>
<label xml:lang="fi-FI">Tietueen lähde</label>
<label xml:lang="fr-CA">Source d’enregistrement</label>
<label xml:lang="fr-FR">Source de l’enregistrement</label>
<picklist id="SourceOfRecord"/>
</hris-field>
See example below:
For RBP or Visibility: Grant a permission to field: sourceOfRecord
- Go to Manage Permission Roles Select your role
- Under : Employee Data Employment Details - Source Of Record
- Grant a permission to field: sourceOfRecord
View field under
FAQ - Additional Information
Q) Where can I get information on this from the Guide?
A) Guide: Data Model Field Information for Employee Central -
- Chapter - Employment Information
- See Field sourceOfRecord
Q) Where can I get EC Master Data model and Master Picklists?
A) View 3153500 - How to Download Data Models, Picklists and other configuration files for Employee Central - SuccessFactors
See Also
- 2472648 - Using the Check Tool to Check a SuccessFactors Configuration
- 3397581 - Unable to see label of field Source of Record in Table report - Employee Central
- 3066117 - How to export Data Models?
- 2651585 - Manage Business Configuration: How to Generate Business Configuration Audit logs via Manage Scheduled Jobs
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