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Limitations and Known Issues

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Account Settings

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Note
Field names marked with an asterisk ( * ) are mandatory.

Field Name	Field Type	Description
Label*	String	A unique name for the account. Default Value: [None] Example: SAP SuccessFactors Account
Host server	String	Specify the address of the host server to connect. Alternatively, click the Suggestions icon to select a public host server from the suggestions bubble. Default Value: N/A Example: apisalesdemo4.successfactors.com DC4 SalesDemo: Chandler, Arizona, U.S.A (apisalesdemo4.successfactors.com)
Company ID	String	Specify the name of the company ID created in the SuccessFactors company idportal. Default Value: N/A Example: SFPART123456
User name	String	Specify the SuccessFactors user name to log into the SuccessFactors portal. Default Value: N/A Example: sfadmin
API key	String	Specify the API key of your OAuth 2.0 client application created in the SuccessFactors portal. To get an API key and Private key, see Configuration of OAuth 2.0 Client Application in SuccessFactors or SuccessFactors Developer Guide.
Private key	String	Specify the private key of the X509.certificate that corresponds to your OAuth 2.0 client application created in the SuccessFactors portal. To get an API key and a Private key, see Configuration of OAuth 2.0 Client Application in SuccessFactors or SuccessFactors Developer Guide.

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Error	Reason	Resolution
Company <company id>not found.	Wrong You must have provided an incorrect user name which is used. The wrong You must have entered or selected an incorrect host server is selected or entered.	Ensure that you have entered enter the correct company ID. Note that the company ID is case-sensitive. Check if the host server you selected or entered is the correct one that Ensure that you enter or select the correct host server and matches your company ID.
Unable to authenticate the client (login failed - invalid user).	You must have entered an invalid user name.	Ensure that you enter the correct user name.
API key "`<api key>`" does not exist in company "<company id>".	You must have entered an invalid value in the Company ID.	Log in to the API center and check if the Company ID you entered is invalidvalid.
The X.509 private key contains an error.	You must have entered an invalid private key.	Log in to the API center and check if the private key you entered is valid.

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