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Remote Background Checks API

The Background Checks API from Remote — 1 operation(s) for background checks.

Remote Background Checks API is one of 101 APIs that Remote publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Background Checks. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and an API reference.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 10 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.0, at version 0.1.0.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://gateway.remote.com/, https://gateway.remote-sandbox.com/.

1 operations 1 paths 10 schemas 1 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.0
API Version
0.1.0
Base URL
https://gateway.remote.com/v1/
Authentication
HTTP Basic, HTTP Bearer, HTTP Bearer, OAuth 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OAuth 2.0
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 7

Remote Background Checks API declares 7 security schemes for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP basic authentication (BasicAuth). It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (ClientToken). It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (CustomerAPIToken). It supports OAuth 2.0 (OAuth2) using the authorizationCode and clientCredentials flows, exposing 77 scopes. It supports OAuth 2.0 (OAuth2Assertion) using the clientCredentials flow, exposing 21 scopes. It supports OAuth 2.0 (OAuth2AuthorizationCode) using the authorizationCode flow, exposing 73 scopes. It supports OAuth 2.0 (OAuth2ClientCredentials) using the clientCredentials flow, exposing 18 scopes. By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • BasicAuth — Authenticate using the basic authentication for partners. Use the CLIENTID as login and CLIENTSECRET as password.
  • ClientToken — Authenticate a partner using only the the provided clienttoken. This authentication method only allows accessing marketing endpoints.
  • CustomerAPIToken — Authenticate using API Key generated by the customer in their Integration Settings page.
  • OAuth2 — Authenticate using OAuth 2.0 protocol.
  • OAuth2Assertion — Authenticate as the employee using the urn:ietf:params:oauth:grant-type:jwt-bearer grant in the OAuth2 protocol.
  • OAuth2AuthorizationCode — Authenticate as the token authorizer using authorizationcode / refreshtoken grants in the OAuth 2.0 protocol.
  • OAuth2ClientCredentials — Authenticate using clientcredentials grant in the OAuth 2.0 protocol.

Paths & Operations 1

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Background Checks 1
GET
/v1/employments/{employment_id}/background-checks/{background_check_id}
Show Background Check
get_v1_employments_employment_id_background-checks_background_check_id 2 params → 200401404422

Schemas 10

The contract defines 10 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are BackgroundChecks.BackgroundCheck (5 properties), BackgroundChecks.BackgroundCheckRequestItem (4 properties), ActionError (3 properties), ParameterError (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

BackgroundChecks.BackgroundCheckResponse
object
Background Check Response
1 property 1 required
BackgroundChecks.BackgroundCheckRequestItem
object
4 properties 4 required
ParameterError
object
3 properties 3 required
BackgroundChecks.BackgroundCheck
object
5 properties 5 required
UnauthorizedResponse
object
Returned when the request does not include valid authentication credentials. Ensure you are passing a valid OAuth2 access token or API token in the Authorizati…
1 property 1 required
DateTime
string
UTC date time in YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:ss format
UnprocessableEntityResponse
object
NotFoundResponse
object
Returned when the requested resource does not exist or is not accessible with the current authentication credentials.
1 property
UuidSlug
string
Identifier of the employment being terminated.
ActionError
object
3 properties 3 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

remote-background-checks-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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