Connecting to SuccessFactors

  1. Access the Data Sources page using one of these modules:
    Management Console:
    Access Management Console using the URL: http://server:port/managementconsole, where server is the server name or IP address of your Spectrum™ Technology Platform server and port is the HTTP port used by Spectrum™ Technology Platform.
    Note: By default, the HTTP port is 8080.
    Go to Resources > Data Sources.
    Metadata Insights:
    Access Metadata Insights using the URL: http://server:port/metadata-insights, where server is the server name or IP address of your Spectrum™ Technology Platform server and port is the HTTP port used by Spectrum™ Technology Platform.
    Note: By default, the HTTP port is 8080.
    Go to Data Sources.
  2. Click the Add button .
  3. In the Name field, enter a name for the connection. The name can be anything you choose.
    Note: Once you save a connection you cannot change the name.
  4. In the Type field, choose SuccessFactors.
  5. In the Company ID field, enter your company ID, which identifies your company's unique instance in a specific SuccessFactors data center.
  6. In the Service URL field, enter the URL for the SuccessFactors server you want to connect to. This URL is specific to the global data center to which your company ID is mapped.
  7. Enter your user name and password for your SuccessFactors client instance.
  8. To test the connection, click Test.
  9. Click Save.