Samsara · Schema

Samsara Driver

Schema for a Samsara driver entity as returned by the Samsara REST API. Represents a commercial vehicle driver managed in the Samsara platform.

Asset TrackingConnected OperationsELDFleet ManagementGPS TrackingIoTLogisticsSafetyTelematicsTransportation

Properties

Name Type Description
id string Unique Samsara-assigned identifier for the driver.
name string Full name of the driver.
username string Driver's login username for the Samsara Driver App.
driverActivationStatus string Whether the driver is active or deactivated.
phone string Driver's phone number.
licenseNumber string Commercial Driver's License (CDL) number.
licenseState string US state that issued the driver's license (two-letter code).
eldSettings object ELD/HOS configuration for this driver.
externalIds object Customer-defined key-value pairs for external system identifiers.
tags array Tags assigned to this driver for organizational grouping.
timezone string Driver's home timezone (IANA timezone database name, e.g., America/Chicago).
currentVehicle object The vehicle currently assigned to this driver.
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JSON Schema

samsara-driver-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$id": "samsara-driver-schema.json",
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "title": "Samsara Driver",
  "description": "Schema for a Samsara driver entity as returned by the Samsara REST API. Represents a commercial vehicle driver managed in the Samsara platform.",
  "type": "object",
  "required": ["id", "name"],
  "properties": {
    "id": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Unique Samsara-assigned identifier for the driver."
    },
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Full name of the driver."
    },
    "username": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Driver's login username for the Samsara Driver App."
    },
    "driverActivationStatus": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Whether the driver is active or deactivated.",
      "enum": ["active", "deactivated"]
    },
    "phone": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Driver's phone number."
    },
    "licenseNumber": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Commercial Driver's License (CDL) number."
    },
    "licenseState": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "US state that issued the driver's license (two-letter code).",
      "pattern": "^[A-Z]{2}$"
    },
    "eldSettings": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "ELD/HOS configuration for this driver.",
      "properties": {
        "eldAdverseWeatherExemptionEnabled": {
          "type": "boolean",
          "description": "Whether the adverse weather HOS exemption is enabled."
        },
        "eldBigDayExemptionEnabled": {
          "type": "boolean",
          "description": "Whether the big day HOS exemption is enabled."
        },
        "eldDayStartHour": {
          "type": "integer",
          "description": "The hour of the day at which HOS rollover occurs (0-23).",
          "minimum": 0,
          "maximum": 23
        },
        "eldExempt": {
          "type": "boolean",
          "description": "Whether this driver is ELD-exempt."
        },
        "eldExemptReason": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Reason for ELD exemption."
        },
        "eldPcEnabled": {
          "type": "boolean",
          "description": "Whether personal conveyance (PC) is enabled."
        },
        "eldYmEnabled": {
          "type": "boolean",
          "description": "Whether yard moves (YM) are enabled."
        },
        "rulesets": {
          "type": "array",
          "description": "HOS rulesets applicable to this driver.",
          "items": {
            "type": "object",
            "properties": {
              "cycle": {
                "type": "string",
                "description": "HOS cycle (e.g., USA Property 70hr/8days, Canada 70hr/7days)."
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "externalIds": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Customer-defined key-value pairs for external system identifiers.",
      "additionalProperties": {
        "type": "string"
      }
    },
    "tags": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Tags assigned to this driver for organizational grouping.",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "id": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "name": {
            "type": "string"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "timezone": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Driver's home timezone (IANA timezone database name, e.g., America/Chicago)."
    },
    "currentVehicle": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "The vehicle currently assigned to this driver.",
      "properties": {
        "id": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "name": {
          "type": "string"
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": true
}

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