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3483858 - Downward Compatibility Warning in integration center when import icd file

Symptom

When you click "import an Integration Definition" and import an icd file, a warning occur "This ICD was saved on version xxxxxx and is being imported into version xxxx. If you used any new features in this integration, It may yield unexpected results."

Environment

SAP SuccessFactors HXM Suite

  • Integration center
  • Import an Integration Definition

Reproducing the Issue

  1. In integration center choose ->My integrations->+create->Import an Integration Definition
  2. import an icd file which in a low version.
  3. The warning will shows up "This ICD was saved on version xxxxxx and is being imported into version xxx. If you used any new features in this integration, It may yield unexpected results."

Cause

The icd file's version is lower than the integration center current version.

Resolution

For this warning, we suggest customer to recreate the job in the new version. This allows leveraging the new features and optimizations of the updated version. 

But even if the warning appears, customer can choose to proceed with importing the job if it hasn't used new features or if the impact is minimal. However, it's important to note that ignoring the warning could lead to unexpected issues.

Keywords

  • integration center
  • icd file version
  • Import an Integration Definition
, KBA , LOD-SF-INT-INC , Integration Center , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors HCM Core 2405