Workday Integrations · Schema

Workday Organization

Represents an organization in Workday, including supervisory organizations, cost centers, companies, regions, and custom organization types that form the organizational hierarchy.

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Properties

Name	Type	Description
id	string	Workday ID of the organization
descriptor	string	Display name of the organization
organizationType	string	Type of organization
organizationCode	string	Organization reference code
isActive	boolean	Whether the organization is currently active
manager	object
superiorOrganization	object
subordinateOrganizations	array	Child organizations in the hierarchy

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JSON Schema

{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://community.workday.com/schemas/workday-integrations/organization.json",
  "title": "Workday Organization",
  "description": "Represents an organization in Workday, including supervisory organizations, cost centers, companies, regions, and custom organization types that form the organizational hierarchy.",
  "type": "object",
  "required": ["id", "descriptor", "organizationType"],
  "properties": {
    "id": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Workday ID of the organization"
    },
    "descriptor": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Display name of the organization"
    },
    "organizationType": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": ["Supervisory", "Cost_Center", "Company", "Region", "Custom"],
      "description": "Type of organization"
    },
    "organizationCode": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Organization reference code"
    },
    "isActive": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "Whether the organization is currently active"
    },
    "manager": {
      "$ref": "#/$defs/Reference"
    },
    "superiorOrganization": {
      "$ref": "#/$defs/Reference"
    },
    "subordinateOrganizations": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "$ref": "#/$defs/Reference"
      },
      "description": "Child organizations in the hierarchy"
    }
  },
  "$defs": {
    "Reference": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Reference to a Workday business object",
      "properties": {
        "id": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Workday ID of the referenced object"
        },
        "descriptor": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Display name of the referenced object"
        },
        "href": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uri",
          "description": "API URL for the referenced resource"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}