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3535857 - Why is the field entityOID showing up in Configure Object Definition for Job Classification, Business Unit, Division and Department? : 2H 2024

Symptom

With the SuccessFactors 2H2024 the following MDF entities will have an addition field called entityOID:

  • Job Classification
  • Business Unit
  • Division
  • Department
  • Legal Entity

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Environment

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central

Resolution

This field is introduced to align with the SAP meta data strategy. The OID concept (see Related section) is well known and already applied in various SAP Master Data Integration Service based integrations. The field is delivered with Visibility = Not Visible in 2H2024 release and does not have any impact on the current functionality. Functionality using this field will be announced separately through the common channels.

See Also

Harnessing Half a Century of Knowledge: SAP's Journey of Enriching APIs with Business Metadata

Integrating SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central with SAP Master Data Integration

SAP One Domain Model - the lingua franca of the integrated intelligent suite

Keywords

entityOID , Configure Object Definition, Job Classification, Business Unit, Division, Department , 2411,H22024 , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-FOO , Foundation Objects (Organisation, Pay and Job Structures) , LOD-SF-EC , Employee Central , How To

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central 2411