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3564817 - Authentication Error in Standard Package : SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central with Third Party Time Vendor-WorkForce Software(WFS) : Mapping Extension

Symptom

You are getting below authentication error for Standard IFlow: Packaged Integration SF EC to WFS - Custom Mapping, in Standard Package : SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central with Third Party Time Vendor-WorkForce Software(WFS) : Mapping Extension 

Error:
org.apache.cxf.interceptor.Fault: Could not send Message., cause: org.apache.cxf.transport.http.HTTPException: HTTP response '403: Forbidden'

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Environment

  • Cloud Integration
    • SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central with Third Party Time Vendor-WorkForce Software(WFS) : Mapping Extension
      • IFlow: Packaged Integration SF EC to WFS - Custom Mapping

Reproducing the Issue

Deploying the below Iflow you will get the error : " org.apache.cxf.interceptor.Fault: Could not send Message., cause: org.apache.cxf.transport.http.HTTPException: HTTP response '403: Forbidden' "

Package : SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central with Third Party Time Vendor-WorkForce Software(WFS) : Mapping Extension
IFlow: Packaged Integration SF EC to WFS - Custom Mapping

Cause

This is a authorization issue due to old SOAP adaptor version in the standard package.

The version of SOAP sender adapter configured in the standard Iflow is 1.0 but now the latest version is 1.9.

Resolution

The Engineering team are discussing on upgradation of the Standard IFlow: Packaged Integration SF EC to WFS - Custom Mapping for Package : SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central with Third Party Time Vendor-WorkForce Software(WFS) : Mapping Extension.

Please monitor this KBA for further updates on the above package. (Internal JIRA with Jira ID SFINT-19502 for reference)

Currently we recommend that you explore the below Standard Integration.

Package : SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central integration with SAP Time and Attendance Management by WorkForce Software 
IFlow: Extract employee data from SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central for employee data integration

https://api.sap.com/integrationflow/SAP_SuccessFactors_Employee_Central_to_WorkForce_Software_Suite

Keywords

Package : SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central with Third Party Time Vendor-WorkForce Software(WFS) : Mapping Extension, IFlow: Packaged Integration SF EC to WFS - Custom Mapping, SOAP Adaptor issue, HTTP response '403: Forbidden', LOD-SF-INT-CPI , KBA , LOD-SF-INT-CPI , Standard SF to 3rd Party CPI (HCI) Content , LOD-SF-INT , Integrations , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors HCM Core 2411 ; SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite 2405