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The Skills Taxonomy Sync integration is still under active development, with new features and improvements being added. It is not feature-complete yet, and you may be requested to prepare additional or alternate setup steps to populate the Attributes Library with the necessary skills, or to have Attributes Library skills loaded into TechWolf.If you encounter any issues or need assistance, please contact support@techwolf.ai.

Prerequisites

Before continuing, ensure you have the following:
  • A valid TechWolf contract and access to a live TechWolf tenant.
  • An SAP SuccessFactors environment with Talent Intelligence Hub implemented.
    Enabling Talent Intelligence Hub activates the Attributes Library. This adds supports for using TechWolf skills in your SuccessFactors environment.
  • Access to the TechWolf SFTP server to host the integration files.
  • An SAP support case to whitelist the TechWolf SFTP server .

SAP SuccessFactors Configuration

TechWolf has already pre-configured some parts of the integration. The following ZIP archive contains the necessary files that will be used in the subsequent steps to configure the integration in SAP SuccessFactors.

Required files

Required files for the SAP Skills Taxonomy Sync Integration
  1. Create the TechWolf Attribute Import Schedule Follow the steps in How To: Load Import Integration Definitions to create a new integration definition that will load the TechWolf skills as attributes into SAP SuccessFactors. Use the values from the table below when setting up the integration definition.
    Configuration ItemValue
    Integration Definitiontechwolf_attribute_import_definition.icd
    File Name PrefixTechWolfAttributeImport
    Date Suffix FormatyyyyMMdd
    File Folder/tih/imports/attributes
    Processing Folder/tih/processed/attributes
  2. Create the TechWolf Attribute Export Schedule Follow the steps in How To: Load Export Integration Definitions to create a new integration definition that will export the SAP counterparts of the previously loaded in TechWolf skills out of SAP SuccessFactors. Use the values from the table below when setting up the integration definition. Preferably, the time of day of the Start Time of the schedule is set to be some time (e.g. one hour) after the time of day of the Start Time of the Attribute Import Schedule (Step 1).
    Configuration ItemValue
    Integration Definitiontechwolf_attribute_export_definition.icd
    File Name PrefixTechWolfAttributeExport
    Date Suffix FormatyyMMddHHmmssZ
    File Folder/tih/exports/attributes
  3. Create the TechWolf Tag Import Schedule Follow the steps in How To: Load Import Integration Definitions to create a new integration definition that will load the TechWolf skill clusters as tags into SAP SuccessFactors. Use the values from the table below when setting up the integration definition.
    Configuration ItemValue
    Integration Definitiontechwolf_tag_import_definition.icd
    File Name PrefixTechWolfTagImport
    Date Suffix FormatyyyyMMdd
    File Folder/tih/imports/tags
    Processing Folder/tih/processed/tags
  4. Create the TechWolf Attribute-Tag Mapping Import Schedule Follow the steps in How To: Load Import Integration Definitions to create a new integration definition that will load the mapping between TechWolf skills (attributes in SAP) and TechWolf skill clusters (tags in SAP) into SAP SuccessFactors. Use the values from the table below when setting up the integration definition. Preferably, the time of day of the Start Time of the schedule is set to be some time (e.g. one hour) after the time of day of the Attribute Import Schedule (Step 1) and the Tag Import Schedule (Step 3).
    Configuration ItemValue
    Integration Definitiontechwolf_attribute_tag_mapping_import_definition.icd
    File Name PrefixTechWolfAttributeTagMappingImport
    Date Suffix FormatyyyyMMdd
    File Folder/tih/imports/attribute_tag_mapping
    Processing Folder/tih/processed/attribute_tag_mapping

TechWolf Configuration

The TechWolf tenant will be configured by TechWolf itself.
  1. TechWolf adds TechWolf API credentials with correct scopes to have access to the TechWolf API and links that TechWolf tenant to the SAP SuccessFactors tenant.
  2. TechWolf enables the schedule to create and consume the SAP SuccessFactors Attributes Library import and export files, respectively, on TechWolf’s side.