Symptom
- Corporate Data Model address field VS Country/Region-Specific for Corporate Data Model address field
- How to control Corporate Data Model address field VS Country/Region-Specific for Corporate Data Model address field
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Environment
- SAP SuccessFactors HXM Suite
- SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central
- Employee Central - Foundation Object
Reproducing the Issue
Case Example : For Country Oman
Step 1: Export CDM OR Corporate Data Model and copy below from: Import/Export Corporate Data Model
<hris-field max-length="256" id="province" visibility="both">
<label>Province</label>
<label xml:lang="en-GB">Province</label>
<label xml:lang="fr-FR">Province/Région/Territoire</label>
</hris-field>
Step 2: Export and check <country id="OMN"> / <hris-element id="corporateAddress">
Import/Export Country/Region-Specific XML for Corporate Data Model
<country id="OMN">
<hris-element id="corporateAddress">
Result: No province or address3 field for Corporate Information - Oman
View: Guide : Country/Region-Specifics for Employee Central Chapter- Corporate Information - Oman
See:
Cause
The CDM OR Corporate Data Model field properties will be applied if they are not overwritten by the Country/Region-Specific for Corporate Data Model address field
Resolution
The CDM OR Corporate Data Model field properties will be applied if they are not overwritten by the Country/Region-Specific for Corporate Data Model address field .
Note: Add the fields with visibility="none" in Country/Region-Specific for Corporate Data Model
Please refer to KBA: 3066117 - How to export Data Models?
Case Example : For Country Oman / country id="OMN"> View Guide : Country/Region-Specifics for Employee Central
Step 1: Export CDM OR Corporate Data Model and copy below from: Import/Export Corporate Data Model
<hris-field max-length="256" id="province" visibility="both">
<label>Province</label>
<label xml:lang="en-GB">Province</label>
<label xml:lang="fr-FR">Province/Région/Territoire</label>
</hris-field>
<hris-field max-length="256" id="address3" visibility=" both">
<label>Address 3</label>
<label xml:lang="en-GB">Address 3</label>
</hris-field>
Step 2: Export Country/Region-Specific XML for Corporate Data Model
<country id="OMN">
<hris-element id="corporateAddress">
Copy and paste above code and set visibility="none">
Code:
<country id="OMN">
<hris-element id="corporateAddress">
<hris-field max-length="256" id="province" visibility="none">
<label>Province</label>
<label xml:lang="en-GB">Province</label>
<label xml:lang="fr-FR">Province/Région/Territoire</label>
</hris-field>
<hris-field max-length="256" id="address3" visibility="none">
<label>Address 3</label>
<label xml:lang="en-GB">Address 3</label>
</hris-field>
View Test result:
- Go to Manage Organization, Pay and Job Structures
- Create new : Location
- See below
FAQ - Additional Information
Q) Where can I get more information on this topic in the Guides?
A) Guide : Country/Region-Specifics for Employee Central
Q) What is it Employee Central field configuration best practice?
A) For Any Employee Central Field configuration please refer to : Guide : Country/Region-Specifics for Employee Central and Data Model Field Information for Employee Central
See Also
3066117 - How to export Data Models?
Keywords
Import/Export Corporate Data Model, Import/Export Country/Region-Specific XML for Corporate Data Model, foundation object, Foo, Manage Organization, Pay and Job Structures , Location , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-FOO , Foundation Objects (Organisation, Pay and Job Structures) , Problem