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What is collision in SAP LOD-SF-EC - Employee Central?


SAP Term: collision

  • Component: LOD-SF-EC

  • Component Name: Employee Central

  • Description: A situation in which the periods of two or more absences overlap. For example, a vacation that runs from August 1 to August 10 and sick leave that runs from August 8 to August 12.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Collision in SAP Employee Central is a term used to describe a situation where two or more records have the same value for a unique field. This can occur when two or more records are created with the same value for a field that should be unique, such as an employee ID or email address. 
    
    How to use it: 
    When creating new records in SAP Employee Central, it is important to ensure that all unique fields have different values. If two or more records have the same value for a unique field, a collision will occur and the system will not be able to save the records. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    To avoid collisions, it is important to double-check all unique fields before saving new records. Additionally, it is helpful to use an automated system to generate unique values for fields such as employee IDs or email addresses. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on collisions in SAP Employee Central, please refer to the official SAP documentation here: https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SAP_EMPLOYEE_CENTRAL/1711/en-US/f3d7f9a8b2c14e6f9a7d3c8b2f5e4d1a.html
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