When I Work OpenShift Requests API
Shift Bidding, also called “OpenShift Requests”, is an option within an OpenShift that allows employees to express interest in the shift. Management can then view who has requested to pick up the OpenShift and select and approve an employee to work the shift.For more info about using OpenShift Requests, visit the [Help Center](https://help.wheniwork.com/articles/shift-bidding/).
When I Work OpenShift Requests API is one of 22 APIs that When I Work publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
This API exposes 8 JSON Schema definitions.
Tagged areas include OpenShift Requests. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, rate-limit docs, and 8 JSON Schemas.
This API exposes 5 operations across 3 paths, and defines 5 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 1.0.0.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.wheniwork.com.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 1
When I Work OpenShift Requests API declares
1 security scheme
for authenticating requests.
It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JSON Web Token) (W-Token).
By default, every request must be authenticated.
W-Token— Authentication with When I Work is based on a token model using [JSON Web Tokens](https://jwt.io/). First, you authenticate using a private developer key and t…
Paths & Operations 5
Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 2 DELETE, 2 GET, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Shift Bidding, also called “OpenShift Requests”, is an option within an OpenShift that allows employees to express interest in the shift. Management can then view who has requeste…
Schemas 5
The contract defines 5 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Shift (30 properties), OpenShiftApprovalRequest (12 properties), BaseScheduledBreak (9 properties), OpenShiftApprovalRequestUser (4 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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