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3718743 - "UnexpectedXmlAttribute: 'CollectionKind'" error when connecting to SuccessFactors APIs using Power BI

Symptom

Error below is occurring in Power BI when attempting to connect to SF OData API using an OData connector:

"Metadata Errors: UnexpectedXmlAttribute: 'CollectionKind' not expected in context` at multiple positions in the feed.".

Important note: SAP does not own or control the Power BI OData connector implementation. If you need assistance with the Power BI configuration or the recommended workaround presented in the Resolution section of this KBA, please contact Microsoft Support.


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Environment

  • SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite
    • OData API

Product

SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite all versions

Keywords

web connector, power bi, metadata, unexpected xml attribute, microsoft, CollectionKind , KBA , LOD-SF-INT-API , API & Adhoc API Framework , Problem

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