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Workday Datasets API

Endpoints for managing Prism Analytics datasets.

Workday Datasets API is one of 50 APIs that Workday publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 5 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Datasets. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a JSON-LD context, authentication docs, and 5 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 5 operations across 2 paths, and defines 5 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version v1.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://wd2-impl-services1.workday.com/ccx/api/absenceManagement/v1/{tenant}.

5 operations 2 paths 5 schemas 1 DELETE2 GET1 POST1 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
v1
Base URL
https://wd2-impl-services1.workday.com/ccx/api/
Authentication
OAuth 2.0
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Workday Datasets API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It supports OAuth 2.0 (OAuth2) using the authorizationCode flow, exposing 2 scopes. By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 5

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 1 DELETE, 2 GET, 1 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Datasets 5

Endpoints for managing Prism Analytics datasets.

GET
/datasets
Get Datasets
getDatasets 3 params → 200401
POST
/datasets
Create Dataset
createDataset body → 201400401
GET
/datasets/{ID}
Get Dataset by Id
getDatasetById 1 param → 200401404
PUT
/datasets/{ID}
Update Dataset
updateDataset 1 param body → 200400401404
DELETE
/datasets/{ID}
Delete Dataset
deleteDataset 1 param → 204401404

Schemas 5

The contract defines 5 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Dataset (10 properties), DatasetField (6 properties), DatasetCreateRequest (5 properties), DatasetUpdateRequest (4 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

DatasetUpdateRequest
object
4 properties
DatasetField
object
6 properties
ErrorResponse
object
2 properties
DatasetCreateRequest
object
5 properties 2 required
Dataset
object
10 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

workday-datasets-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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