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SAP SuccessFactors vs SAP SuccessFactors HR -
Description
Difference between the SAP SuccessFactors connector and the SAP SuccessFactors HR connector.
Main functional differences between them.
Scenarios in which each connector should be used.
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These two connectors serve opposite directions of data flow:
SuccessFactors SuccessFactors HR Role Target system connector HR data source / identity feed Direction OneIM → SuccessFactors SuccessFactors → OneIM Purpose Provision & manage user accounts in SuccessFactors Import employee/HR records into OneIM as identities (Person objects) Data objects SuccessFactors User, roles, groups EmpJob, PerPerson, EmpEmployment, etc. When to use SuccessFactors is a target system you provision into SuccessFactors is your system of record for employees The two scenarios can be combined:
1. SuccessFactors HR — imports employees from SF HR into OneIM → creates Person records → drives the identity lifecycle
2. SuccessFactors — provisions the resulting SuccessFactors user accounts back, or provisions other target systems (AD, Azure AD, etc.)