3407788 - Error message 'Property backgroundElementId is not insertable' is displayed after sending a POST request for the Background_XXX entity

Error message 'Property backgroundElementId is not insertable' is displayed after sending a POST request for the Background_XXX entity

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SAP SuccessFactors HXM Core

• Background Odata entity

The POST request example is: /odata/v2/Background_TotalRewardStatement, and the payload for this request includes a line with the key-value pair "backgroundElementId": "0".

Error Message in Response: [COE0030]Property backgroundElementId is not insertable. Please check the property setting in Admin Center

1. To successfully POST this request using /odata/v2/Background_TotalRewardStatement, the line "backgroundElementId": "0" needs to be removed.

2. If you want to include the line "backgroundElementId": "0", please modify the API request URL to /odata/v2/upsert.

3. It is not possible to POST just one record.

For additional information, please refer to the details below:

Background_TotalRewardStatement, upsert, POST, [COE0030]Property backgroundElementId is not insertable. Please check the property setting in Admin Center , KBA , LOD-SF-INT-EC , Employee Central SFAPI & OData Entities , Problem