Dependent
# The Dependent Object ### Description The `Dependent` object is used to represent a dependent (e.g. child, spouse, domestic partner, etc) of an `Employee` ### Usage Example Fetch from the `LIST Dependents` endpoint and filter by `ID` to show all dependents.
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{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "#/components/schemas/Dependent",
"title": "Dependent",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "string",
"format": "uuid"
},
"remote_id": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The third-party API ID of the matching object."
},
"created_at": {
"type": "string",
"format": "date-time",
"description": "The datetime that this object was created by Merge."
},
"modified_at": {
"type": "string",
"format": "date-time",
"description": "The datetime that this object was modified by Merge."
},
"first_name": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The dependents's first name."
},
"middle_name": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The dependents's middle name."
},
"last_name": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The dependents's last name."
},
"relationship": {
"oneOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/RelationshipEnum"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"description": "The dependent's relationship to the employee."
},
"employee": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"format": "uuid",
"description": "The employee this person is a dependent of."
},
"date_of_birth": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"format": "date-time",
"description": "The dependent's date of birth."
},
"gender": {
"oneOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/GenderEnum"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"description": "The dependent's gender."
},
"phone_number": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The dependent's phone number."
},
"home_location": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"format": "uuid",
"description": "The dependents's home address."
},
"is_student": {
"type": [
"boolean",
"null"
],
"description": "Whether or not the dependent is a student"
},
"ssn": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The dependents's social security number."
},
"remote_was_deleted": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Indicates whether or not this object has been deleted in the third party platform. Full coverage deletion detection is a premium add-on. Native deletion detection is offered for free with limited coverage. [Learn more](https://docs.merge.dev/integrations/hris/supported-features/)."
},
"field_mappings": {
"oneOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/DependentFieldMappings"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
]
},
"remote_data": {
"type": [
"array",
"null"
],
"items": {
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/RemoteData"
}
}
},
"description": "# The Dependent Object\n### Description\nThe `Dependent` object is used to represent a dependent (e.g. child, spouse, domestic partner, etc) of an `Employee`\n\n### Usage Example\nFetch from the `LIST Dependents` endpoint and filter by `ID` to show all dependents."
}
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