The ConsumeSAPSuccessFactorsODataService Activity
You can use SAP SuccessFactors to interact with third-party applications and use the OData Rest services to perform operations on SAP SuccessFactors entities. SuccessFactors uses OData for extracting and manipulating most data entities. The ConsumeSAPSuccessFactorsODataService Activity helps you consume the OData entities from TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks. The following operations are supported by SAP SuccessFactors: GET, PUT, POST, and DELETE.
General
The General tab contains the following fields.
| Field | Module Property? | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Name | No | The name to be displayed as the label for the activity in the process. |
| SAP SaaS Connection | Yes | Click
 to select an SAP SaaS Connection shared resource. The SAP SaaS Connection shared resource establishes connections between the plug-in and the SAP SuccessFactors.
If no matching SAP SaaS Connection shared resources are found, click Create Shared Resource to create one. For more details, see Creating and Configuring the SAP SaaS Connection Resource. |
| SAP SuccessFactors API | No | Click Fetch API to fetch the SAP SuccessFactors APIs that you had previously downloaded from the Schema tab. |
| Service | No | After fetching the SAP SuccessFactors API, select a service. |
| Operation | No | Select the operation. The operation visible depends on the type of the service. It can be one of the following: GET, PUT, POST, and DELETE. |
Input
The input is generated based on the SAP SuccessFactors API Service and the Operation selected by the user.
The Input tab displays the input schema of the activity as a tree structure. The information in the schema varies based on the fields selected on the General tab. You must enter information as required for any mandatory fields.