Workday People API
Endpoints for managing person data.
Workday People 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 People. 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 3 operations across 3 paths, and defines 6 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}.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 1
Workday People 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 3
Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 3 operations — 3 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Endpoints for managing person data.
Schemas 6
The contract defines 6 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are PersonalInformation (9 properties), Person (9 properties), PersonName (6 properties), PersonSummary (3 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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