Workday Payroll Pay Runs API
Manage payroll processing runs and their lifecycle
Workday Payroll Pay Runs API is one of 21 APIs that Workday Payroll publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
This API exposes 138 JSON Schema definitions.
Tagged areas include Pay Runs. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, authentication docs, rate-limit docs, a JSON-LD context, and 138 JSON Schemas.
This API exposes 5 operations across 3 paths, and defines 7 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version v1.
Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://api.workday.com/payroll-input/v1, https://{tenant}.workday.com/api/payroll-input/v1.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 1
Workday Payroll Pay Runs API declares
1 security scheme
for authenticating requests.
It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (bearerAuth).
By default, every request must be authenticated.
bearerAuth— OAuth 2.0 bearer token obtained through Workday authentication.
Paths & Operations 5
Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 2 GET, 1 PATCH, 2 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Manage payroll processing runs and their lifecycle
Schemas 7
The contract defines 7 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are PayRun (15 properties), CreatePayRunRequest (4 properties), Error (3 properties), UpdatePayRunRequest (2 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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