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What is business key in SAP LOD-SF-EC - Employee Central?


SAP Term: business key

  • Component: LOD-SF-EC

  • Component Name: Employee Central

  • Description: A combination of fields that serves to uniquely identify an object or entity. For example, for "dependent", we may choose to define First Name, Last Name, Date of Birth and Relationship collectively as the business key.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Business key is a unique identifier used to identify an employee in SAP Employee Central. It is a combination of the employee's first name, last name, and date of birth. This key is used to ensure that the employee's data is accurately tracked and stored in the system. 
    
    How to use it: 
    The business key is used to identify an employee in SAP Employee Central. It is used to ensure that the employee's data is accurately tracked and stored in the system. The business key can be used to search for an employee's information, as well as to update or delete an employee's data. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating a business key for an employee, it is important to make sure that the combination of first name, last name, and date of birth is unique. This will help ensure that the employee's data is accurately tracked and stored in the system. 
    
    Related Information: 
    The business key can be used in conjunction with other identifiers such as the employee ID or Social Security Number (SSN) to ensure that the employee's data is accurately tracked and stored in the system. Additionally, it can be used to link an employee's data with other systems such as payroll or benefits.
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