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3513544 - How to use Browser Developer Tools to get X-Unique-Id

Symptom

The requirement is to collect X-Unique-Id for Product Support. The purpose of this ID is internal troubleshooting.

This document covers the following browsers:

  • Google Chrome;
  • Microsoft Edge;
  • Mozilla Firefox;
  • Safari.

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Environment

SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite

Resolution

  • Google Chrome

1) Right click;

2) Click on "Network" > make the required changes > delete all the logs already present; 

3) Click "Save";

4) Click on the log with ".dwr" extension > under "Headers" section, scroll down and find the "X-Unique-Id".

  • Mozilla Firefox

1) Right click;

2) Click on "Network";

3) Make the required changes > delete all the logs already present; 

4) Click "Save";

5) Click on the log with ".dwr" extension > under "Headers" section, scroll down and find the "X-Unique-Id".

  • Microsoft Edge

1) Right click;

2) Click on "Network" > make the required changes > delete all the logs already present; 

3) Click on "Save";

4) Click on the log with ".dwr" extension > under "Headers" section, scroll down and find the "X-Unique-Id".

  • Safari

Enabling Developer Tools

1) Click on "Safari" > "Settings";

2) Click on "Advanced";

3) Check the box "Show features for web developers" > Close the pop-up.

Collecting X-Unique-Id

1) Right click;

2) Click on "Network" > make the required changes > delete all the logs already present; 

3) Click on "Save";

4) Click on the log with ".dwr" extension > under "Headers" section, scroll down and find the "X-Unique-Id".

See Also

2303798 - How to use Browser Developer Tools to troubleshoot Association Configuration issues (missing field-criteria)

Keywords

How to use Browser Developer Tools to get X-Unique-Id, x-unique-id, session id, developer tools, web, dev tools, inspect, splunk, log, troubleshoot, troubleshooting, google chrome, mozilla firefox, microsoft edge, safari, successfactors, platform, application error, unexpected error, employee central, employee central , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-ADM , Admin Tools (EC Core only) , LOD-SF-PLT , Platform Foundational Capabilities , How To

Product

SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite all versions

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