Workday · Schema

Time Off

Represents time-off data for a worker in Workday, including time-off requests, entries, balances, and leave of absence records.

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Properties

Name Type Description
id string The Workday ID of the time-off record.
descriptor string A display descriptor for the time-off record.
worker object The worker this time-off record belongs to.
timeOffType object The type of time off (e.g., Vacation, Sick, Personal).
timeOffEntries array Individual time-off entries (one per day).
status string The status of the time-off request.
totalQuantity number The total quantity of time off requested.
unit string The unit of measure for time off (e.g., Hours, Days).
comment string A comment or reason for the time-off request.
requestedDate string When the time-off request was submitted.
balances array Time-off plan balances for the worker.
leaveOfAbsence object Leave of absence details, if applicable.
href string A link to the full time-off resource.
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JSON Schema

time-off.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://workday.com/schemas/time-off.json",
  "title": "Time Off",
  "description": "Represents time-off data for a worker in Workday, including time-off requests, entries, balances, and leave of absence records.",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "id": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The Workday ID of the time-off record."
    },
    "descriptor": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "A display descriptor for the time-off record."
    },
    "worker": {
      "$ref": "#/$defs/ResourceReference",
      "description": "The worker this time-off record belongs to."
    },
    "timeOffType": {
      "$ref": "#/$defs/ResourceReference",
      "description": "The type of time off (e.g., Vacation, Sick, Personal)."
    },
    "timeOffEntries": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Individual time-off entries (one per day).",
      "items": {
        "$ref": "#/$defs/TimeOffEntry"
      }
    },
    "status": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The status of the time-off request.",
      "enum": ["Requested", "Approved", "Denied", "Cancelled", "In Progress"]
    },
    "totalQuantity": {
      "type": "number",
      "format": "double",
      "description": "The total quantity of time off requested."
    },
    "unit": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The unit of measure for time off (e.g., Hours, Days).",
      "enum": ["Hours", "Days"]
    },
    "comment": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "A comment or reason for the time-off request."
    },
    "requestedDate": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date-time",
      "description": "When the time-off request was submitted."
    },
    "balances": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Time-off plan balances for the worker.",
      "items": {
        "$ref": "#/$defs/TimeOffBalance"
      }
    },
    "leaveOfAbsence": {
      "$ref": "#/$defs/LeaveOfAbsence",
      "description": "Leave of absence details, if applicable."
    },
    "href": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "uri",
      "description": "A link to the full time-off resource."
    }
  },
  "required": ["id"],
  "$defs": {
    "TimeOffEntry": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "A single day's time-off entry.",
      "properties": {
        "id": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The Workday ID of the entry."
        },
        "date": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "date",
          "description": "The date of the time off."
        },
        "dailyQuantity": {
          "type": "number",
          "format": "double",
          "description": "The quantity of time off for the day."
        },
        "unit": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The unit of measurement (Hours or Days)."
        },
        "timeOffType": {
          "$ref": "#/$defs/ResourceReference",
          "description": "The time-off type for this entry."
        },
        "status": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The status of the entry."
        },
        "comment": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "A comment for this specific day."
        }
      }
    },
    "TimeOffBalance": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "A time-off plan balance for a worker.",
      "properties": {
        "id": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The Workday ID of the balance record."
        },
        "descriptor": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "timeOffPlan": {
          "$ref": "#/$defs/ResourceReference",
          "description": "The time-off plan."
        },
        "balance": {
          "type": "number",
          "format": "double",
          "description": "The current balance amount."
        },
        "unit": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The unit of the balance (Hours or Days)."
        },
        "asOfDate": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "date",
          "description": "The effective date of the balance."
        },
        "accrued": {
          "type": "number",
          "format": "double",
          "description": "Total time off accrued."
        },
        "used": {
          "type": "number",
          "format": "double",
          "description": "Total time off used."
        },
        "scheduled": {
          "type": "number",
          "format": "double",
          "description": "Total time off scheduled but not yet taken."
        },
        "carryover": {
          "type": "number",
          "format": "double",
          "description": "Carryover from previous period."
        }
      }
    },
    "LeaveOfAbsence": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "A leave of absence record.",
      "properties": {
        "id": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "descriptor": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "leaveType": {
          "$ref": "#/$defs/ResourceReference",
          "description": "The type of leave (e.g., FMLA, Parental, Medical, Personal)."
        },
        "startDate": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "date",
          "description": "The start date of the leave."
        },
        "estimatedEndDate": {
          "type": ["string", "null"],
          "format": "date",
          "description": "The estimated end date of the leave."
        },
        "actualEndDate": {
          "type": ["string", "null"],
          "format": "date",
          "description": "The actual end date of the leave."
        },
        "lastDayOfWork": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "date",
          "description": "The last day of work before the leave."
        },
        "firstDayBackAtWork": {
          "type": ["string", "null"],
          "format": "date",
          "description": "The first day back at work after the leave."
        },
        "status": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The status of the leave of absence.",
          "enum": ["Requested", "Approved", "In Progress", "Completed", "Cancelled"]
        },
        "reason": {
          "$ref": "#/$defs/ResourceReference",
          "description": "The reason for the leave of absence."
        }
      }
    },
    "ResourceReference": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "A reference to a Workday resource.",
      "properties": {
        "id": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The Workday ID of the referenced resource."
        },
        "descriptor": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "A display descriptor for the referenced resource."
        },
        "href": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uri",
          "description": "A link to the referenced resource."
        }
      }
    }
  }
}