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Workday Business Processes Inbox Items API

Manage user inbox items requiring action

Workday Business Processes Inbox Items API is one of 4 APIs that Workday Business Processes publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 14 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Inbox Items. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, authentication docs, rate-limit docs, a changelog, a support channel, and 14 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 3 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version v41.1.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://{tenant}.workday.com/api/businessProcess/v1.

1 operations 1 paths 3 schemas 1 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.3
API Version
v41.1
Base URL
https://wd2-impl-services1.workday.com/ccx/service
Authentication
OAuth 2.0
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Workday Business Processes Inbox Items API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It supports OAuth 2.0 (oauth2) using the clientCredentials flow, exposing 1 scope. By default, every request must be authenticated.

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.

Inbox Items 1

Manage user inbox items requiring action

GET
/inboxItems
Workday List Inbox Items
listInboxItems 4 params → 200401403

Schemas 3

The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are InboxItem (10 properties), ErrorResponse (3 properties), InboxItemsResponse (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

InboxItem
object
A business process inbox item requiring user action
10 properties 5 required
ErrorResponse
object
Standard error response
3 properties 2 required
InboxItemsResponse
object
Paginated response containing a list of inbox items
2 properties 2 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

workday-business-processes-inbox-items-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Workday Business Processes publishes across the network.

Workday Business Processes Approvals API
Workday Business Processes Business Process Definitions API
Workday Business Processes Process Instances API