UKG Pro HCM API

REST API for the UKG Pro HCM suite covering people, benefits, payroll, talent, recruiting, onboarding, and HR data. Hosted on tenant-specific hostnames with OAuth 2.0 Bearer token authentication obtained via the /api/authentication/access_token endpoint.

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aid: ukg-pro:hcm-api
name: UKG Pro HCM API
description: REST API for the UKG Pro HCM suite covering people, benefits, payroll, talent, recruiting,
  onboarding, and HR data. Hosted on tenant-specific hostnames with OAuth 2.0 Bearer token authentication
  obtained via the /api/authentication/access_token endpoint.
humanURL: https://developer.ukg.com/hcm/reference/welcome-to-the-ukg-pro-api
baseURL: https://<<tenantHostName>>/api
tags:
- HCM
- HR
- Payroll
- Benefits
- Talent
- Recruiting
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://developer.ukg.com/hcm
- type: APIReference
  url: https://developer.ukg.com/hcm/reference/welcome-to-the-ukg-pro-api
- type: Authentication
  url: https://developer.ukg.com/general/docs/authentication-and-authorization