Humaans People API

Employee records, the canonical resource of the HRIS

Operations 5

GET /people List People #
POST /people Create Person #
GET /people/{id} Retrieve Person #
PATCH /people/{id} Update Person #
DELETE /people/{id} Delete Person #

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OpenAPI Specification

humaans-io-people-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Humaans Audit Events People API
  version: '1.0'
  description: 'The Humaans HRIS API exposes the People, Compensations, Time Away, Documents,

    Locations, Job Roles, Custom Fields, Performance, Timesheet, Webhooks, and

    related resources of the Humaans system of record. The API is REST-based,

    accepts and returns JSON, and uses Bearer token authentication scoped via

    OAuth scopes (public:read, private:read, private:write, compensations:read,

    compensations:write, documents:read, documents:write, webhooks:manage).

    '
  contact:
    name: Humaans
    url: https://docs.humaans.io/api/
  termsOfService: https://humaans.io/terms
servers:
- url: https://app.humaans.io/api
  description: Humaans API production endpoint
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: People
  description: Employee records, the canonical resource of the HRIS
paths:
  /people:
    get:
      tags:
      - People
      summary: List People
      operationId: listPeople
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Limit'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Skip'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Paginated list of people
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/PersonList'
    post:
      tags:
      - People
      summary: Create Person
      operationId: createPerson
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Person'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Created
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Person'
  /people/{id}:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Id'
    get:
      tags:
      - People
      summary: Retrieve Person
      operationId: getPerson
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Person record
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Person'
    patch:
      tags:
      - People
      summary: Update Person
      operationId: updatePerson
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Person'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Updated person
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Person'
    delete:
      tags:
      - People
      summary: Delete Person
      operationId: deletePerson
      responses:
        '204':
          description: Deleted
components:
  parameters:
    Skip:
      name: $skip
      in: query
      required: false
      description: Number of results to skip for pagination
      schema:
        type: integer
        default: 0
    Limit:
      name: $limit
      in: query
      required: false
      description: Maximum results per page (default 100, max 250)
      schema:
        type: integer
        default: 100
        maximum: 250
    Id:
      name: id
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
  schemas:
    PersonList:
      type: object
      properties:
        total:
          type: integer
        limit:
          type: integer
        skip:
          type: integer
        data:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Person'
    Person:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        firstName:
          type: string
        lastName:
          type: string
        email:
          type: string
          format: email
        personalEmail:
          type: string
          format: email
        phoneNumber:
          type: string
        jobTitle:
          type: string
        jobRoleId:
          type: string
        locationId:
          type: string
        companyId:
          type: string
        managerId:
          type: string
        startDate:
          type: string
          format: date
        endDate:
          type: string
          format: date
        employmentType:
          type: string
        status:
          type: string
        createdAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        updatedAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: token
      description: Bearer access token issued by Humaans with OAuth-style scopes