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9 Groups of employees - Reference Documentation

Version: 2.1

9 Groups of employees

9.1 List

Service: List of groups of employees

Description: This web service return the groups of employees in JSON format

URL:

https://BASE_URL/api/VERSION/employeeGroups

Method: GET

Parameters:

Pagination parameters:

NameDescriptionTypeRequiredPossible values
offsetTells where to start returning records from the entire set of resultsIntegerNo 
maxlimits the number of resources requested to returnIntegerNo 
sortOrders the results by the specified fieldStringNo 
orderOrders ascending (ASC) or descending DESCIntegerNoasc, desc

The max parameter is set to 100 by default.

Filters parameters:

NameDescriptionTypeRequiredExample values
dateCreated_gtFilters by the resource's creation date time and operator greater thanDateno2016-08-15T14:52:48Z
dateCreated_gteFilters by the resource's creation date time and operator greater than or equalDateno 
dateCreated_ltFilters by the resource's creation date time and operator less thanDateno 
dateCreated_lteFilters by the resource's creation date time and operator less than or equalDateno 
lastUpdated_gtFilters by the resource's last-modified date time and operator greater thanDateno 
lastUpdated_gteFilters by the resource's last-modified date time and operator greater than or equalDateno 
lastUpdated_ltFilters by the resource's last-modified date time and operator less thanDateno 
lastUpdated_lteFilters by the resource's last-modified date time and operator less than or equalDateno 
referenceWildcard search by the resource's referenceStringnoreference=Ref-6* , reference=*ef-6 , reference=*ef-6*
nameWildcard search by the resource's nameStringno 
Dates should be formatted as the ISO-8601 format (YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SSZ)

Success Output

Success case: response.status=200

{
    "paging": {
        "total": 4,
        "max": 100,
        "offset": 0,
        "previous": null,
        "next": null
    },
    "data": [
        {
            "id": 1,
            "name": "Groupe 1",
            "reference": "REF-01",
            "organization": "Lyon",
            "description": null,
            "dateCreated": "2015-11-16T13:28:31Z",
            "lastUpdated": "2015-11-16T13:28:31Z"
        },
        {
            "id": 2,
            "name": "Groupe 2",
            "reference": "REF-02",
            "organization": "Lyon",
            "description": null,
            "dateCreated": "2015-11-16T13:28:47Z",
            "lastUpdated": "2015-11-16T13:28:47Z"
        },
        {
            "id": 3,
            "name": "Groupe 3",
            "reference": "REF-03",
            "organization": "Lyon",
            "description": null,
            "dateCreated": "2016-05-01T00:58:50Z",
            "lastUpdated": "2016-07-07T16:13:36Z"
        },
        {
            "id": 4,
            "name": "Groupe 4",
            "reference": "REF-04",
            "organization": "Lyon",
            "description": "description de groupe 4",
            "dateCreated": "2016-05-24T16:24:10Z",
            "lastUpdated": "2016-05-31T14:51:06Z"
        }
    ]
}

Failure Output

Failure case:response.status = 400
{
   "error": "invalid_param",
   "error_description": "The parameters [dateCreated_gta] you provided are not valid for this request."
}
{
    "error": "invalid_datetime_format",
    "error_description": "Invalid datetime filter (not ISO-8601 formatted): [2016-08-1Z]"
}
Failure case:response.status = 500
{
   "error": "server_error",
   "error_description": "Oops! Something went wrong..."
}

9.2 Show

Service: Show a group of employee

Description: This web service return an existing group of employee in JSON format

URL:

https://BASE_URL/api/VERSION/employeeGroups/{id}

URL with external_id:

https://BASE_URL/api/VERSION/employeeGroups/reference/{id}

Method: GET

Parameters:

NameDescriptionTypeRequiredExample values
idid of the wanted groupLong/StringYes777

Success Output

Success case: response.status=200
{
    "id": 2,
    "name": "Groupe 2",
    "reference": "REF-02",
    "organization": "Lyon",
    "description": null,
    "dateCreated": "2015-11-16T13:28:47Z",
    "lastUpdated": "2015-11-16T13:28:47Z"
}

Failure Output

Failure case:response.status = 400
{
    "error": "invalid_param_type",
    "error_description": "The type of parameter id you provided is not valid for this request."
}

Failure case:response.status = 404
{
    "error": "not_found",
    "error_description": "The employee group with the id 999 doesn't exist."
}

9.3 Create

Service: Create a group of employee

Description: This web service is used to add a new group of employee object to the database

URL:

https://BASE_URL/api/VERSION/employeeGroups

Method: POST

Request content type: application/json

Parameters:

NameDescriptionTypeRequiredExample values
referencethe reference of the new employee groupStringYes 
namethe name of the new employee groupStringYes 
descriptionsome details of the new groupStringNo 
reference must be unique

Success Output

Success case: response.status=201
{
    "id": 6,
    "name": "okawa",
    "reference": "9999",
    "organization": "Lyon",
    "description": null,
    "dateCreated": "2016-08-17T14:59:43Z",
    "lastUpdated": "2016-08-17T14:59:43Z"
}

Failure Output

Failure case:response.status = 400
{
    "error": "missing_param",
    "error_description": "reference parameter is missing"
}
{
    "error": "not_unique",
    "error_description": "reference already used"
}
{
     "error": "save_failed",
     "error_description": "Failed to save instance"
}

Failure case:response.status = 500
{
     "error": "server_error",
     "error_description": "Oops! Something went wrong..."
}

9.4 Update

Service: Update a group of employees

Description: This web service is used in order to updates an existing group of employees object into the database

URL:

https://BASE_URL/aapi/VERSION/employeeGroups/{id}

URL with external_id:

https://BASE_URL/api/VERSION/employeeGroups/reference/{id}

Method: PUT

Request content type: application/json

Parameters:

NameDescriptionTypeRequiredexample values
idid of the desired employee group to updateLong/StringYes777
referencethe new reference valueStringYes 
namethe new name valueStringYes 
descriptionthe new description valueStringNo 
reference must be unique

Success Output

Success case: response.status=200
{
    "id": 6,
    "name": "toto",
    "reference": "100",
    "organization": "Lyon",
    "description": "this is toto",
    "dateCreated": "2016-08-17T14:59:43Z",
    "lastUpdated": "2016-08-17T15:20:59Z"
}

Failure Output

Failure case:response.status = 400
{
    "error": "invalid_param_type",
    "error_description": "The type of parameter id you provided is not valid for this request."
}
{
    "error": "missing_param",
    "error_description": "reference parameter is missing"
}
{
    "error": "not_unique",
    "error_description": "reference already used"
}
{
     "error": "save_failed",
     "error_description": "Failed to save instance"
}

Failure case:response.status = 404
{
    "error": "not_found",
    "error_description": "The employee group with the id 11111 doesn't exist."
}

Failure case:response.status = 500
{
     "error": "server_error",
     "error_description": "Oops! Something went wrong..."
}

9.5 Upsert

Service: Upsert a group of employee

Description: This web service is used to insert a group of employee to the database if it does not already exist, or update it.

URL with external_id:

https://BASE_URL/api/VERSION/employeeGroups/reference/{id}

Method: POST

Request content type: application/json

Parameters:

NameDescriptionTypeRequiredExample values
namethe name of the new employee groupStringYes 
descriptionsome details of the new groupStringNo 
reference must be unique

Success Output

Success case: response.status=201
{
    "id": 6,
    "name": "okawa",
    "reference": "9999",
    "organization": "Lyon",
    "description": null,
    "dateCreated": "2016-08-17T14:59:43Z",
    "lastUpdated": "2016-08-17T14:59:43Z"
}

Failure Output

Failure case:response.status = 400
{
    "error": "missing_param",
    "error_description": "reference parameter is missing"
}
{
    "error": "not_unique",
    "error_description": "reference already used"
}
{
     "error": "save_failed",
     "error_description": "Failed to save instance"
}

Failure case:response.status = 500
{
     "error": "server_error",
     "error_description": "Oops! Something went wrong..."
}

9.6 Delete

Service: Delete a group of employees

Description: This web service is used in order to delete an existing group of employees object from the database

URL:

https://BASE_URL/api/VERSION/employeeGroups/{id}

URL with external_id:

https://BASE_URL/api/VERSION/employeeGroups/reference/{id}

Method: DELETE

Parameters:

NameDescriptionTypeRequiredExamples values
idId of the employee group to deleteLong/StringYes777

Success Output

Success case: response.status=200
{
    "success": "true",
    "success_description": "Instance deleted successfully"
}

Failure Output

Failure case:response.status = 400
{
    "error": "invalid_param_type",
    "error_description": "The type of parameter id you provided is not valid for this request."
}
{
    "error": "delete_failed",
    "error_description": "Failed to delete instance"
}

Failure case:response.status = 404
{
    "error": "not_found",
    "error_description": "The employee group with the id 999 doesn't exist."
}

Failure case:response.status = 500
{
    "error": "server_error",
    "error_description": "Oops! Something went wrong..."
}