Initiate Process Request

Request to initiate a new business process instance

Properties

Name	Type	Description
definitionId	string	Business process definition to initiate
transactionId	string	Associated transaction or subject worker ID
initiatorId	string	ID of the user initiating the process
processData	object	Additional process-specific data fields

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JSON Schema

{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/workday-business-processes/refs/heads/main/json-schema/workday-business-processes-initiate-process-request-schema.json",
  "title": "Initiate Process Request",
  "description": "Request to initiate a new business process instance",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "definitionId": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Business process definition to initiate"
    },
    "transactionId": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Associated transaction or subject worker ID"
    },
    "initiatorId": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "ID of the user initiating the process"
    },
    "processData": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Additional process-specific data fields"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "definitionId",
    "initiatorId"
  ]
}