Expand Depth Limit for FODepartment OData API
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Impact: Low
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Description
We added an entity-level expand depth limit of 5 for the FODepartment OData v2 API. This change replaces the prior global limit of 10 applied to all OData entities.See More
Detailed Description
We added an entity-level expand depth limit of 5 for the FODepartment OData v2 API. This change replaces the prior global limit of 10 applied to all OData entities. The limit applies to all API calls that query FODepartment with $expand parameter.
Impact Assessment
This enhancement is automatically on and directly affects all SAP SuccessFactors implementations without requiring any configuration. Implementation teams should validate that the new behavior aligns with business requirements and communicate the change to end users if necessary.
Test Recommendations
• Test all API integrations using the updated or deprecated endpoints to confirm continued operation.
• Validate authentication mechanisms (OAuth, certificates) for API connections after the change.
Product: Employee Central
Modules:
Integration and Extension
Foundation Management
Feature: API
Reference: ECT-264257
Version: 1H 2026
Valid as Of: May 15, 2026
Latest Revision: Apr 03, 2026
Affected Areas:
Employee Central
Performance & Goals
Integrations & APIs
Administration
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