Employment Hero

Employment Hero Work Type API

Work Types

GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 5

GET /api/v2/business/{businessId}/worktype List Work Types #
POST /api/v2/business/{businessId}/worktype Create Work Type #
GET /api/v2/business/{businessId}/worktype/{id} Get Work Type by ID #
PUT /api/v2/business/{businessId}/worktype/{id} Update Work Type #
DELETE /api/v2/business/{businessId}/worktype/{id} Delete Work Type #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://api.keypay.com.au/guides/Home.html
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APIReference
https://api.keypay.com.au/
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APIReference
https://api.keypay.com.au/new-zealand/reference.html
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APIReference
https://api.keypay.com.au/united-kingdom/reference.html
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APIReference
https://api.keypay.com.au/singapore/reference.html
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APIReference
https://api.keypay.com.au/malaysia/reference.html

Specifications

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https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/employment-hero/refs/heads/main/openapi/employment-hero-worktype-api-openapi.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

employment-hero-worktype-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Employment Hero Work Type API
  version: '1.0'
  description: 'Operations tagged WorkType across 5 of this provider''s published API definitions: employment-hero-payroll-au-swagger.json, employment-hero-payroll-my-swagger.json, employment-hero-payroll-nz-swagger.json, employment-hero-payroll-sg-swagger.json, employment-hero-payroll-uk-swagger.json. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
security:
- basic: []
- apiKey: []
- oauth2:
  - read
  - write
- basic: []
- apiKey: []
- oauth2:
  - read
  - write
- basic: []
- apiKey: []
- oauth2:
  - read
  - write
- basic: []
- apiKey: []
- oauth2:
  - read
  - write
- basic: []
- apiKey: []
- oauth2:
  - read
  - write
tags:
- name: WorkType
  description: Work Types
paths:
  /api/v2/business/{businessId}/worktype:
    get:
      tags:
      - WorkType
      summary: List Work Types
      description: 'Lists all the work types for the business.


        This operation supports OData queries (only $filter, $orderby, $top, $skip).'
      operationId: AuBusinessWorkType_GetWorkTypes
      parameters:
      - in: query
        name: query
      - in: path
        name: businessId
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                title: IEnumerable<AuWorkTypeModel>
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
            application/xml:
              schema:
                title: IEnumerable<AuWorkTypeModel>
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
            text/plain:
              schema:
                title: IEnumerable<AuWorkTypeModel>
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
            application/octet-stream:
              schema:
                title: IEnumerable<AuWorkTypeModel>
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
            text/json:
              schema:
                title: IEnumerable<AuWorkTypeModel>
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
    post:
      tags:
      - WorkType
      summary: Create Work Type
      description: Creates a new work type for the business.
      operationId: AuBusinessWorkType_Post
      parameters:
      - in: path
        name: businessId
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Created
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
            application/xml:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
            text/plain:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
            application/octet-stream:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
            text/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
          application/xml:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
          text/plain:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
          application/json-patch+json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
          text/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
          application/*+json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
  /api/v2/business/{businessId}/worktype/{id}:
    get:
      tags:
      - WorkType
      summary: Get Work Type by ID
      description: Gets the work type with the specified ID.
      operationId: AuBusinessWorkType_Get_2
      parameters:
      - in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        title: Int32
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      - in: path
        name: businessId
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
            application/xml:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
            text/plain:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
            application/octet-stream:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
            text/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
        '404':
          description: Not Found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
            application/xml:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
            text/plain:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
            application/octet-stream:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
            text/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
    put:
      tags:
      - WorkType
      summary: Update Work Type
      description: Updates the work type with the specified ID.
      operationId: AuBusinessWorkType_Put_3
      parameters:
      - in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        title: Int32
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      - in: path
        name: businessId
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
            application/xml:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
            text/plain:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
            application/octet-stream:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
            text/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
          application/xml:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
          text/plain:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
          application/json-patch+json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
          text/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
          application/*+json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuWorkTypeModel'
    delete:
      tags:
      - WorkType
      summary: Delete Work Type
      description: Deletes the work type with the specified ID.
      operationId: AuBusinessWorkType_Delete_4
      parameters:
      - in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        title: Int32
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      - in: path
        name: businessId
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
        '404':
          description: Not Found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
            application/xml:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
            text/plain:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
            application/octet-stream:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
            text/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
components:
  schemas:
    AuWorkTypeModel:
      title: AuWorkTypeModel
      type: object
      properties:
        employmentTypes:
          title: IList<AuEmploymentTypeEnum>
          type: array
          items:
            title: AuEmploymentTypeEnum
            enum:
            - Unknown
            - FullTime
            - PartTime
            - LabourHire
            - SuperannuationIncomeStream
            - Casual
            type: string
            x-title: AuEmploymentTypeEnum
          x-title: IList<AuEmploymentTypeEnum>
        awardPackageId:
          format: int32
          title: Nullable<Int32>
          type: integer
          x-title: Nullable<Int32>
        awardPackageName:
          title: String
          type: string
          x-title: String
        id:
          format: int32
          title: Int32
          type: integer
          x-title: Int32
        name:
          title: String
          type: string
          x-title: String
        payCategoryId:
          format: int32
          title: Nullable<Int32>
          type: integer
          x-title: Nullable<Int32>
        leaveCategoryId:
          format: int32
          title: Nullable<Int32>
          type: integer
          x-title: Nullable<Int32>
        externalId:
          title: String
          type: string
          x-title: String
        source:
          title: String
          type: string
          x-title: String
        accruesLeave:
          title: Boolean
          type: boolean
          x-title: Boolean
        mappingType:
          title: Nullable<WorkTypeMappingType>
          enum:
          - PayCategory
          - LeaveCategory
          - PrimaryPayCategory
          - ShiftCondition
          type: string
          x-title: Nullable<WorkTypeMappingType>
        shortCode:
          title: String
          type: string
          x-title: String
      additionalProperties: false
    ProblemDetails:
      title: ProblemDetails
      type: object
      properties:
        type:
          title: String
          type: string
          x-title: String
        title:
          title: String
          type: string
          x-title: String
        status:
          format: int32
          title: Nullable<Int32>
          type: integer
          x-title: Nullable<Int32>
        detail:
          title: String
          type: string
          x-title: String
        instance:
          title: String
          type: string
          x-title: String
      additionalProperties:
        title: Object
        x-title: Object
        type: object
    MyWorkTypeModel:
      title: MyWorkTypeModel
      type: object
      properties:
        employmentTypes:
          title: IList<MyEmploymentTypeEnum>
          type: array
          items:
            title: MyEmploymentTypeEnum
            enum:
            - Unknown
            - Permanent
            - PartTime
            - LabourHire
            - SuperannuationIncomeStream
            - Casual
            - NotApplicable
            - IndependentContractor
            - Management
            - Contract
            - Intern
            - Other
            type: string
            x-title: MyEmploymentTypeEnum
          x-title: IList<MyEmploymentTypeEnum>
        id:
          format: int32
          title: Int32
          type: integer
          x-title: Int32
        name:
          title: String
          type: string
          x-title: String
        payCategoryId:
          format: int32
          title: Nullable<Int32>
          type: integer
          x-title: Nullable<Int32>
        leaveCategoryId:
          format: int32
          title: Nullable<Int32>
          type: integer
          x-title: Nullable<Int32>
        externalId:
          title: String
          type: string
          x-title: String
        source:
          title: String
          type: string
          x-title: String
        accruesLeave:
          title: Boolean
          type: boolean
          x-title: Boolean
        mappingType:
          title: Nullable<WorkTypeMappingType>
          enum:
          - PayCategory
          - LeaveCategory
          - PrimaryPayCategory
          - ShiftCondition
          type: string
          x-title: Nullable<WorkTypeMappingType>
        shortCode:
          title: String
          type: string
          x-title: String
      additionalProperties: false
    NzWorkTypeModel:
      title: NzWorkTypeModel
      type: object
      properties:
        employmentTypes:
          title: IList<NzEmploymentTypeEnum>
          type: array
          items:
            title: NzEmploymentTypeEnum
            enum:
            - Unknown
            - FullTime
            - PartTime
            - Casual
            - IndependentContractor
            type: string
            x-title: NzEmploymentTypeEnum
          x-title: IList<NzEmploymentTypeEnum>
        applyingPieceRate:
          title: Boolean
          type: boolean
          x-title: Boolean
        id:
          format: int32
          title: Int32
          type: integer
          x-title: Int32
        name:
          title: String
          type: string
          x-title: String
        payCategoryId:
          format: int32
          title: Nullable<Int32>
          type: integer
          x-title: Nullable<Int32>
        leaveCategoryId:
          format: int32
          title: Nullable<Int32>
          type: integer
          x-title: Nullable<Int32>
        externalId:
          title: String
          type: string
          x-title: String
        source:
          title: String
          type: string
          x-title: String
        accruesLeave:
          title: Boolean
          type: boolean
          x-title: Boolean
        mappingType:
          title: Nullable<WorkTypeMappingType>
          enum:
          - PayCategory
          - LeaveCategory
          - PrimaryPayCategory
          - ShiftCondition
          type: string
          x-title: Nullable<WorkTypeMappingType>
        shortCode:
          title: String
          type: string
          x-title: String
      additionalProperties: false
    SgWorkTypeModel:
      title: SgWorkTypeModel
      type: object
      properties:
        employmentTypes:
          title: IList<EmploymentTypeEnum>
          type: array
          items:
            title: EmploymentTypeEnum
            enum:
            - Unknown
            - FullTime
            - PartTime
            - LabourHire
            - SuperannuationIncomeStream
            - Casual
            - NotApplicable
            - IndependentContractor
            - Management
            - Contract
            - Intern
            - Other
            - Volunteer
            - Seasonal
            - Consultant
            type: string
            x-title: EmploymentTypeEnum
          x-title: IList<EmploymentTypeEnum>
        id:
          format: int32
          title: Int32
          type: integer
          x-title: Int32
        name:
          title: String
          type: string
          x-title: String
        payCategoryId:
          format: int32
          title: Nullable<Int32>
          type: integer
          x-title: Nullable<Int32>
        leaveCategoryId:
          format: int32
          title: Nullable<Int32>
          type: integer
          x-title: Nullable<Int32>
        externalId:
          title: String
          type: string
          x-title: String
        source:
          title: String
          type: string
          x-title: String
        accruesLeave:
          title: Boolean
          type: boolean
          x-title: Boolean
        mappingType:
          title: Nullable<WorkTypeMappingType>
          enum:
          - PayCategory
          - LeaveCategory
          - PrimaryPayCategory
          - ShiftCondition
          type: string
          x-title: Nullable<WorkTypeMappingType>
        shortCode:
          title: String
          type: string
          x-title: String
      additionalProperties: false
    UkWorkTypeModel:
      title: UkWorkTypeModel
      type: object
      properties:
        employmentTypes:
          title: IList<UkEmploymentTypeEnum>
          type: array
          items:
            title: UkEmploymentTypeEnum
            enum:
            - Unknown
            - FullTime
            - PartTime
            - Casual
            - NotApplicable
            type: string
            x-title: UkEmploymentTypeEnum
          x-title: IList<UkEmploymentTypeEnum>
        id:
          format: int32
          title: Int32
          type: integer
          x-title: Int32
        name:
          title: String
          type: string
          x-title: String
        payCategoryId:
          format: int32
          title: Nullable<Int32>
          type: integer
          x-title: Nullable<Int32>
        leaveCategoryId:
          format: int32
          title: Nullable<Int32>
          type: integer
          x-title: Nullable<Int32>
        externalId:
          title: String
          type: string
          x-title: String
        source:
          title: String
          type: string
          x-title: String
        accruesLeave:
          title: Boolean
          type: boolean
          x-title: Boolean
        mappingType:
          title: Nullable<WorkTypeMappingType>
          enum:
          - PayCategory
          - LeaveCategory
          - PrimaryPayCategory
          - ShiftCondition
          type: string
          x-title: Nullable<WorkTypeMappingType>
        shortCode:
          title: String
          type: string
          x-title: String
      additionalProperties: false
  securitySchemes:
    basic:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
      description: Your API key should be the username and the password can be left blank
    apiKey:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      description: API Key Authentication
    oauth2:
      type: oauth2
      flows:
        implicit:
          scopes:
            read: Read access to protected resources
            write: Write access to protected resources
          authorizationUrl: https://keypay.yourpayroll.com.au/oauth/authorise
      description: OAuth2 Implicit Grant
x-refined-from:
- employment-hero-payroll-au-swagger.json
- employment-hero-payroll-my-swagger.json
- employment-hero-payroll-nz-swagger.json
- employment-hero-payroll-sg-swagger.json
- employment-hero-payroll-uk-swagger.json