Namely Groups API

The Groups API from Namely — 3 operation(s) for groups.

Operations 3

GET /groups Get all Groups #
GET /groups/{id} Get a Group #
GET /group_types Get all Group Types #

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OpenAPI Specification

namely-groups-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  version: ''
  title: Namely Groups API
  description: Move your app forward with the Namely API Move your app forward with the Namely API
tags:
- name: Groups
paths:
  /groups:
    get:
      operationId: GET_groups
      summary: Get all Groups
      tags:
      - Groups
      description: 'Returns an array of all groups. Every group must belong to one and only one group type. Each group type can have zero to many associated groups. Although not present in this endpoint, each group can also have zero to many associated profiles (i.e. people within groups).


        Office Locations and Departments are groups.'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  groups:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/Group'
                  meta:
                    type: object
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/Meta_Group'
                  links:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      groups.group_types:
                        type: object
                        $ref: '#/components/schemas/Link'
                  linked:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      group_types:
                        type: array
                        items:
                          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Group_Type'
      security:
      - Authorization: []
  /groups/{id}:
    parameters:
    - name: id
      in: path
      description: id of the group you want to view
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
    get:
      operationId: GET_groups-id
      summary: Get a Group
      tags:
      - Groups
      description: 'Returns same information about the group as in the #endpoint:Z6r47eQWjcuNA9mq5 endpoint, as well as linked any profiles associated with that group (zero to many).'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  groups:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/group-singular'
                  meta:
                    type: object
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/Meta_Group'
                  links:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      groups.group_types:
                        type: object
                        $ref: '#/components/schemas/Link'
                  linked:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      group_types:
                        type: array
                        items:
                          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Group_Type'
      security:
      - Authorization: []
  /group_types:
    get:
      operationId: GET_group_types
      summary: Get all Group Types
      tags:
      - Groups
      description: Returns an array of all group types. Although not present in this endpoint, every group must belong to one and only one group type. Each group type can have zero to many associated groups. Each group type can also have zero to many associated profiles (i.e. people within groups that belong to those group types).
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  group_types:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/Group_Type'
                  meta:
                    type: object
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/Meta'
                  links:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      group_type.group:
                        type: object
                        $ref: '#/components/schemas/Link'
                  linked:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      group_types:
                        type: array
                        items:
                          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Group_Type'
      security:
      - Authorization: []
components:
  schemas:
    Salary:
      title: Salary
      type: object
      properties:
        currency_type:
          description: currency of the profile's <strong>current</strong> salary; <code>null</code> if never provided or no <strong>current</strong> salary; cannot be <code>null</code> if any other salary keys provided
          type: string
        date:
          description: start date of the profile's <strong>current</strong> salary; <code>null</code> if never provided or no <strong>current</strong> salary; cannot be <code>null</code> if any other salary keys provided
          type: string
        guid:
          description: unique identifier of the profile's <strong>current</strong> salary; <code>null</code> if never provided or no <strong>current</strong> salary; cannot be <code>null</code> if any other salary keys provided
          type: string
        pay_group_id:
          description: unique identifier of the pay group associated with the profile's <strong>current</strong> salary; <code>null</code> if never provided or no <strong>current</strong> salary
          type: integer
        payroll_job_id:
          description: unique identifier of the payroll job associated with the profile's <strong>current</strong> salary; <code>null</code> if never provided or no <strong>current</strong> salary
          type: string
        rate:
          description: rate of the profile's <strong>current</strong> salary; valid values include <code>annually</code>, <code>weekly</code>, <code>biweekly</code>, <code>bimonthly</code>, <code>semimonthly</code>, <code>monthly</code>, <code>quarterly</code>, <code>semiannually</code>, and <code>thirteen_monthly</code>; <code>null</code> if never provided; blank if provided then deleted; cannot be <code>null</code> if any other salary keys provided
          type: string
        yearly_amount:
          description: 'annualized amount ("amount_raw" * # of pay periods based on the "rate") of the profile''s <strong>current</strong> salary; all salaries are annualized; <code>null</code> if never provided; blank if provided then deleted; cannot be <code>null</code> if any other salary keys provided'
          type: integer
        hourly:
          description: true if the salary is hourly, and false if yearly; cannot be <code>null</code> if any other salary keys provided. Known as is_hourly elsewhere in the app.
          type: boolean
        amount_raw:
          description: returns the amount as it was inputted on the UI; if yearly, will be the amount per pay period; if hourly, will be the hourly rate; cannot be <code>null</code> if any other salary keys provided
          type: string
        payroll_company:
          type: string
          description: The Payroll Company associated with this salary. Required if multiple Payroll Companies. "Company name" defaults to first Payroll Company.
        payroll_job:
          type: string
          description: Name of the Payroll Job for this Salary. Required if multiple Payroll Companies. Value of "Job name" will take first Payroll Job from specified Payroll Company.
    Address:
      title: Address
      type: object
      properties:
        address1:
          type: string
        address2:
          type: string
        city:
          type: string
        state_id:
          type: string
        zip:
          type: string
        state:
          type: string
        country:
          type: string
        country_id:
          type: string
        phone:
          type: string
    Image:
      title: Image
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: unique identifier of the image
        filename:
          type: string
          description: image's file name
        mime_type:
          type: string
          description: image type
        original:
          type: string
          description: link of image with original resolution
        thumbs:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Thumb'
    Thumb:
      title: Thumb
      type: object
      description: different resolutions of the image
      properties:
        75x75:
          type: string
        75x75c:
          type: string
        150x150:
          type: string
        150x150c:
          type: string
        300x300:
          type: string
        300x300c:
          type: string
        450x450:
          type: string
        550x450c:
          type: string
        800x800:
          type: string
        800x800c:
          type: string
    Group_Link:
      title: Group Link
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: unique identifier of the group
        name:
          type: string
          description: name/label of the group
    Home:
      title: Home
      type: object
      description: fields represent the entire home address
      properties:
        address1:
          type: string
          description: address line 1 of the home address
        address2:
          type: string
          description: address line 2 of the home address
        city:
          type: string
          description: city of the home address
        state_id:
          type: string
          description: 'state of the home address; for US, must be the 2-digit code; for other countries, refer to the #docTextSection:7izuT4kPbi3FngZbD endpoints'
        country_id:
          type: string
          description: '"US" for the US; must be the ISO Alpha-2 code; for other countries, refer to the #docTextSection:7izuT4kPbi3FngZbD endpoints or just use the ISO Alpha-2 code'
        zip:
          type: string
          description: zip or postal code of the home address
    Team_Link:
      title: Team Link
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: unique identifier of the team
        name:
          type: string
          description: name/label of the team
    Healthcare:
      title: Healthcare
      type: object
      properties:
        beneficiary:
          description: relationship of the profile's healthcare plan's beneficiary to the profile; valid values include <code>Employee Only</code>, <code>Employee/Child</code>, <code>Employee/Spouse</code>, <code>Family</code>, <code>Not Applicable</code>, and <code>Waive</code>; blank if never provided or provided then deleted; cannot be <code>null</code> if any other <code>healthcare</code> keys provided
          type: string
        amount:
          description: amount of the profile's healthcare plan; numbers only; cannot be <code>null</code> if any other <code>healthcare</code> keys provided
          type: string
        currency_type:
          description: currency type of the profile's healthcare plan amount; default <code>USD</code>
          type: string
    Meta_Group:
      title: Meta Group
      type: object
      properties:
        response:
          type: integer
          description: HTTP response
        count:
          type: integer
          description: number of total groups
        page_title:
          type: string
        page_copy:
          type: string
    Group:
      title: Group
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: unique identifier of the group
        title:
          type: string
          description: name/label of the group
        type:
          type: string
          description: name of the group type to which the group belongs
        is_team:
          type: boolean
          description: true if the group is a team
        address:
          type: object
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Address'
        count:
          type: integer
          description: number of profiles associated with this group
        links:
          type: object
          properties:
            group_type:
              type: string
              description: group type to which the group belongs
    group-singular:
      title: Group Singular
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: unique identifier of the group
        title:
          type: string
          description: name/label of the group
        type:
          type: string
          description: <code>id</code> of the group type to which the group belongs
        address:
          type: object
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Address'
        links:
          type: object
          properties:
            group_type:
              type: string
              description: group type to which the group belongs
            profiles:
              type: array
              description: array of profiles, identified by its <code>id</code>, that belong to the group
              items:
                type: string
        linked:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Profile'
    Job_Title_Link:
      title: Job Title Link
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: unique identifier of the job title
        title:
          type: string
          description: name/label of the job title
    Office:
      title: Office
      type: object
      description: these fields represent the entire office address and are inherited from the "Office Location" group assigned to the profile
      properties:
        address1:
          type: string
          description: address line 1 of the office address
        address2:
          type: string
          description: address line 2 of the office address
        city:
          type: string
          description: city of the office address
        state_id:
          type: string
          description: 'state of the office address; for US, must be the 2-digit code; for other countries, refer to the #docTextSection:7izuT4kPbi3FngZbD endpoints'
        country_id:
          type: string
          description: '"US" for the US; must be the ISO Alpha-2 code; for other countries, refer to the #docTextSection:7izuT4kPbi3FngZbD endpoints or just use the ISO Alpha-2 code'
        zip:
          type: string
          description: zip or postal code of the office address
        phone:
          type: string
          description: phone number associated with the office location
    Dental:
      title: Dental
      type: object
      properties:
        beneficiary:
          description: relationship of the profile's dental plan's beneficiary to the profile; valid values include <code>Employee Only</code>, <code>Employee/Child</code>, <code>Employee/Spouse</code>, <code>Family</code>, <code>Not Applicable</code>, and <code>Waive</code>; blank if never provided or provided then deleted; cannot be <code>null</code> if any other <code>dental</code> keys provided
          type: string
        amount:
          description: amount of the profile's dental plan; numbers only; cannot be <code>null</code> if any other <code>dental</code> keys provided
          type: string
        currency_type:
          description: currency type of the profile's dental plan amount; default <code>USD</code>
          type: string
    Meta:
      title: Meta
      type: object
      properties:
        count:
          type: integer
          description: number of total objects
        status:
          type: integer
          description: HTTP response
    Group_Type:
      title: Group Type
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: unique identifier of the group type
        field_name:
          type: string
          description: immutable, system generated field name for the group type
        title:
          type: string
          description: name/label of the group type
        deletable:
          type: boolean
          description: denotes whether or not the group can be deleted by someone with the appropriate permissions; <code>true</code> for all groups except Departments and Office Location.
        type:
          type: string
          description: 'returns one of three group types: office location, department, or custom; location and department are system delivered groups (will also not be deletable)'
        x_groups_as_teams:
          type: boolean
          description: <code>true</code> if the group type has been chosen to display on the "Teams" page in Namely, eligible for @mention (additional permissions apply)
    Profile:
      title: Profile
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          description: unique identifier of the profile
          type: string
        email:
          description: company email of the profile
          type: string
        first_name:
          description: first name of the profile
          type: string
        last_name:
          description: last name of the profile
          type: string
        user_status:
          description: user status of the profile; valid values in the API are <code>active</code>, <code>pending</code>, and <code>inactive</code>
          type: string
        updated_at:
          description: epoch time that the profile was updated; equal to <code>create_at</code> if never updated
          type: integer
        created_at:
          description: epoch time that the profile was created
          type: integer
        preferred_name:
          description: preferred name of the profile; <code>null</code> if never provided; blank if provided then deleted
          type: string
        image:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Image'
        full_name:
          description: combination of <code>first_name</code> and <code>last_name</code>
          type: string
        job_title:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Job_Title_Link'
        reports_to:
          description: information regarding the profile to whom the profile of this object reports
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              id:
                description: unique identifier of the profile to whom the profile of this object reports; <code>no_guid</code> if null; cannot be <code>null</code> if any other <code>reports_to</code> keys provided
                type: string
              first_name:
                description: first name of the profile to whom the profile of this object reports; <code>Nobody</code> if null; cannot be <code>null</code> if any other <code>reports_to</code> keys provided
                type: string
              last_name:
                description: last name of the profile to whom the profile of this object reports; <code>Nobody</code> if null; cannot be <code>null</code> if any other <code>reports_to</code> keys provided
                type: string
              email:
                description: company email of the profile to whom the profile of this object reports; <code>None</code> if null; cannot be <code>null</code> if any other <code>reports_to</code> keys provided
                type: string
        employee_type:
          description: employee type of the profile; valid values include <code>Full Time</code>, <code>Part Time</code>, <code>Intern</code>, <code>Contractor</code>, <code>Freelance</code>
          type: object
          properties:
            title:
              type: string
        access_role:
          description: returns the type of access_role assigned to the profile
          type: string
        ethnicity:
          description: self described ethnicity of the profile; <code>null</code> if never provided
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        links:
          type: object
          properties:
            job_title:
              type: object
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Job_Title_Link'
            groups:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Group_Link'
            teams:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Team_Link'
            ? ''
            : type: string
        middle_name:
          description: middle name of the profile; <code>null</code> if never provided; blank if provided then deleted
          type: string
        gender:
          description: gender of the profile; <code>null</code> if never provided; valid values include <code>Male</code> and <code>Female</code>
          type: string
        job_change_reason:
          description: job change reason of the profile; <code>null</code> if never provided; valid values include <code>New Hire</code>, <code>Salary Change</code>, <code>Promotion</code>, and <code>Transfer</code>
          type: string
        terminated_reason:
          description: terminated reason of the profile; <code>null</code> if never provided
          type: string
        start_date:
          description: start date of the profile; format <code>YYYY-MM-DD</code>
          type: string
        departure_date:
          description: departure date of the profile; format <code>YYYY-MM-DD</code>; blank if never provided or provided then deleted
          type: string
        employee_id:
          description: employee id of the profile; blank if never provided or provided then deleted
          type: string
        personal_email:
          description: employee id of the profile; blank if never provided or provided then deleted
          type: string
        dob:
          description: date of birth of the profile; format <code>YYYY-MM-DD</code>; blank if never provided or provided then deleted
          type: string
        ssn:
          description: ssn of the profile; blank if never provided or provided then deleted
          type: string
        marital_status:
          description: marital status of the profile; <code>null</code> if never provided; valid values include <code>Single</code>, <code>Married</code>, <code>Civil Partnership</code>, <code>Separated</code>, and <code>Divorced</code>
          type: string
        bio:
          description: bio of the profile; <code>null</code> if never provided; blank if provided then deleted
          type: string
        asset_management:
          description: list of assets on the profile; blank if never provided or provided then deleted; valid values include <code>Laptop</code>, <code>Cell Phone</code>, <code>Building Keys</code>, <code>Corporate Card</code>, and <code>Air Card</code>
          type: string
        laptop_asset_number:
          description: laptop asset number of the profile; <code>null</code> if never provided; blank if provided then deleted
          type: string
        corporate_card_member:
          description: corporate card number of the profile; <code>null</code> if never provided; blank if provided then deleted
          type: string
        key_tag_number:
          description: key tag number of the profile; <code>null</code> if never provided; blank if provided then deleted
          type: string
        linkedin_url:
          description: linkedin_url of the profile; <code>null</code> if never provided; blank if provided then deleted
          type: string
        office_main_number:
          description: office main number of the profile; <code>null</code> if never provided; blank if provided then deleted
          type: string
        office_direct_dial:
          description: office direct dial number of the profile; <code>null</code> if never provided; blank if provided then deleted
          type: string
        office_phone:
          description: office phone number of the profile; <code>null</code> if never provided; blank if provided then deleted
          type: string
        office_fax:
          description: office fax number of the profile; <code>null</code> if never provided; blank if provided then deleted
          type: string
        office_company_mobile:
          description: office company mobile phone number of the profile; <code>null</code> if never provided; blank if provided then deleted
          type: string
        home_phone:
          description: home phone number of the profile; <code>null</code> if never provided; blank if provided then deleted
          type: string
        mobile_phone:
          description: mobile phone number of the profile; <code>null</code> if never provided; blank if provided then deleted
          type: string
        home:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Home'
        office:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Office'
        emergency_contact:
          description: name of the profile's emergency contact; <code>null</code> if never provided; blank if provided then deleted
          type: string
        emergency_contact_phone:
          description: phone number of the profile's emergency contact; <code>null</code> if never provided; blank if provided then deleted
          type: string
        resume:
          description: resume of the profile; <code>null</code> if never provided; blank if provided then deleted
          type: string
        current_job_description:
          description: current job description of of the profile; <code>null</code> if never provided; blank if provided then deleted
          type: string
        job_description:
          description: current job description of of the profile; <code>null</code> if never provided; blank if provided then deleted
          type: string
        salary:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Salary'
        healthcare:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Healthcare'
        healthcare_info:
          description: description of the profile's healthcare plan; <code>null</code> if never provided; blank if provided then deleted
          type: string
        dental:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Dental'
        dental_info:
          description: description of the profile's dental plan; <code>null</code> if never provided; blank if provided then deleted
          type: string
        vision_plan_info:
          description: description of the profile's vision plan; <code>null</code> if never provided; blank if provided then deleted
          type: string
        life_insurance_info:
          description: description of the profile's life insurance plan; <code>null</code> if never provided; blank if provided then deleted
          type: string
        namely_time_employee_role:
          description: only applies to companies using Namely Time
          type: string
        namely_time_manager_role:
          description: only applies to companies using Namely Time
          type: string
    Link:
      title: Link
      type: object
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
  securitySchemes:
    Authorization:
      name: Authorization
      type: apiKey
      in: header