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When I Work Request Type API

Types of time off that can be selected when submitting a time off request.For more information about using Time Off Requests, visit the [Help Center](https://help.wheniwork.com/articles/requesting-time-off-computer/).

When I Work Request Type 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 Request Type. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, rate-limit docs, and 8 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 4 operations across 2 paths, and defines 2 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.

4 operations 2 paths 2 schemas 1 DELETE2 GET1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.3
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://api.wheniwork.com/2
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

When I Work Request Type 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 4

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 4 operations — 1 DELETE, 2 GET, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Request Type 4

Types of time off that can be selected when submitting a time off request. For more information about using Time Off Requests, visit the [Help Center](https://help.wheniwork.com/a…

GET
/2/requesttypes
List Of Time Off Request Types
1 param → 200403
POST
/2/requesttypes
Create or update a Collection of request types
body → 201400403
GET
/2/requesttypes/{id}
Get Time Off Request Type
1 param → 200403404
DELETE
/2/requesttypes/{id}
Delete Time Off Request Type
1 param → 200403404

Schemas 2

The contract defines 2 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are RequestType (11 properties), V2Error (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

RequestType
object
11 properties
V2Error
object
2 properties 1 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

when-i-work-request-type-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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