Update Data Source Value

The Update Data Source Value Step allows you to update the status of an employee or a candidate in SuccessFactors directly.

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Most properties and parameters can be mapped using the following options:

Static Values: This includes Static Text, Date/Time, and True/False. Values for these should be manually defined.
Container or Step Export Parameter: Select a Container or an Output Parameter from previous Steps as the value.
Datasource Field: Select a field from SuccessFactors to use as the value.

Step Properties

Name	The name of the Step as it appears in the Workflow Editor. By default, this is set as Update Data Source Value.
Description	A short description of the Step. By default, this is set as "Step that updated the status of a data source object."
Change Value	The previous value in the Catalog will be replaced with the value set in this field.
Datasource	Select the datasource where the update will be applied. Currently, the only option available is SuccessFactors.
Catalog	Select the Catalog where the update will be applied. Currently, the only option available is Recruitment - Job Application.

Input Parameters

Catalog Key

The key ID used when running this Step.

Output Parameters

Output Parameters are the outputs produced by a Step, and can be used as variables for defining other Steps. Each Output Parameter contains the following information:

Parameter Name	The name of the Output Parameter.
Parameter Description	A short description of the Output Parameter. This is what appears when selecting values from a Container or Step Export Parameter.
Mandatory	If enabled, the Output Parameter will be set as required.

Error Handling

The Error Handling tab allows you to define the actions to be executed when an error occurs in this Step.

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Learn more about Error Handlers.

Step Delay

The Step Delay tab allows you to set a specific time for the Step to execute.

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Learn more about Scheduler.