Workday Recruiting · JSON Structure

Recruiting Rest Api Applicant Import Structure

Request body for a single applicant in bulk import

Type: object Properties: 6 Required: 3
HCMHuman ResourcesRecruitingSoftware-as-a-ServiceTalent Acquisition

ApplicantImport is a JSON Structure definition published by Workday Recruiting, describing 6 properties, of which 3 are required. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/# meta-schema.

Properties

firstName lastName email phone source jobRequisition

Meta-schema: https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#

JSON Structure

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{
  "$schema": "https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/workday-recruiting/refs/heads/main/json-structure/recruiting-rest-api-applicant-import-structure.json",
  "name": "ApplicantImport",
  "description": "Request body for a single applicant in bulk import",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "firstName": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Applicant first name",
      "example": "Jordan"
    },
    "lastName": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Applicant last name",
      "example": "Reyes"
    },
    "email": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Primary email address",
      "example": "candidate@example.com"
    },
    "phone": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Phone number",
      "example": "+1-415-555-0123"
    },
    "source": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "A reference to a related Workday resource",
      "properties": {
        "id": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Workday ID (WID) of the referenced resource",
          "example": "11111111-2222-3333-4444-555555555555"
        },
        "descriptor": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Display name of the referenced resource",
          "example": "Senior Software Engineer"
        }
      }
    },
    "jobRequisition": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "A reference to a related Workday resource",
      "properties": {
        "id": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Workday ID (WID) of the referenced resource",
          "example": "11111111-2222-3333-4444-555555555555"
        },
        "descriptor": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Display name of the referenced resource",
          "example": "Senior Software Engineer"
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "firstName",
    "lastName",
    "email"
  ]
}

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