(Quick Reference)
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}: POST
Request content type: application/json
Parameters:
| Name | Description | Type | Required | Example values |
|---|
| name | the name of the new employee group | String | Yes | |
| description | some details of the new group | String | No | |
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..."
}
