- Import Employees from SAP SuccessFactors to Oracle E-Business Suite
- Install and Configure the Recipe
3 Install and Configure the Recipe
On your Oracle Integration instance, install the recipe to deploy and configure the integration and associated resources.
- On the Oracle Integration Home page, in the Use a recipe/accelerator section, click View all.
- Find the recipe you want to install, then click Get.
A message confirms that the recipe was successfully installed, and the recipe card shows In use.
- Click Configure on the recipe to configure its resources.
The project workspace opens, displaying all the resources of the recipe. Configure the following resources before you activate and run the recipe.
Configure the SAP SuccessFactors Connection
- In the Connections section, click the connection name.
- In the Properties section,
enter the following details:
Field Information to Enter SFAPI WSDL Location or Hostname Enter only one of the following based on your requirement: - To execute the SOAP API:
Enter the WSDL. For example:
https://host_name.successfactors.com/sfapi/v1/soap?wsdl
The WSDL endpoint depends on where your SAP SuccessFactors instance is located. It can be in one of several data centers. Contact your SAP SuccessFactors representative if you are unsure of which data center to use. Access the WSDL by appending
?wsdl
to the endpoint. - To execute the OData API:
Enter the SAP SuccessFactors host name. For example:
https://host_name.successfactors.com
The SAP SuccessFactors host name can easily be derived from the SAP SuccessFactors login URL.
- To execute the SOAP API:
- In the Security section, enter
the following details:
Field Information to Enter Security Policy Select the security policy: - SuccessFactors Custom Policy: Select this security policy to execute the SOAP API.
- In the Company ID field, enter the SAP SuccessFactors client instance. You received the company ID, username, and password when you subscribed to SAP SuccessFactors.
- In the Username and Password fields, enter the username and password to connect to the SAP SuccessFactors instance.
- SuccessFactors SAML Bearer Assertion Flow with Username Password Token Support: Select this security policy if you need to execute both the OData and SOAP APIs.
- In the Company ID field, enter the SAP SuccessFactors client instance. You received the company ID, username, and password when you subscribed to SAP SuccessFactors.
- In the API Key field, enter the API key that you obtained when creating a client application. See Create a Client Application.
- In the Private Key field, enter the private key that you obtained when creating a client application. See Create a Client Application..
- In the Username field, enter the username to connect to the SAP SuccessFactors instance.
- (Optional) In the Password field, enter the password to connect to the SAP SuccessFactors instance. You can execute both the OData and SOAP APIs without providing the password because this is an optional field.
- SuccessFactors Custom Policy: Select this security policy to execute the SOAP API.
- Click Save. If prompted, click Save again.
- Click
Test to ensure that your
connection is successfully configured. In the resulting
dialog, click Test again.
A message confirms if your test is successful.
- To return to the project workspace, click Go back .
Configure the Oracle E-Business Suite Connection
- In the Connections section, click the connection name.
- In the Properties section, enter the URL of your Oracle E-Business Suite instance.
- In the Security section, enter
the following details:
Field Information to Enter Security Policy Select Basic Authentication. User Name Enter a valid user name granted the privileges to access and execute the Oracle E-Business Suite APIs and services. Password Enter the password for the user name. - Click Save. If prompted, click Save again.
- Click
Test to ensure that your
connection is successfully configured. In the resulting
dialog, click Test again.
A message confirms if your test is successful.
- To return to the project workspace, click Go back .
Configure the Lookup Table
Edit the lookup table and enter parameter values corresponding to Oracle E-Business Suite.
- In the Lookups section, click the lookup name.
- Edit the lookup table and enter parameter values corresponding to Oracle E-Business Suite.
EBS Parameter Description Example Value RespApplication
Application short name. PER
SecurityGroup
Security group key STANDARD
NLSLanguage
NLS language. AMERICAN
Org_Id
Unique identifier for Oracle E-Business Suite. 204
P_BUSINESS_GROUP_ID
Unique identifier for Oracle E-Business Suite business group. 202
- Click Save. If prompted, click Save again.
- To return to the project workspace, click Go back .