POST
/
hris
/
absences
Create absence
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.kombo.dev/v1/hris/absences \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'X-Integration-Id: <x-integration-id>' \
  --data '{
  "employee_id": "wXJMxwDvPAjrJ4CyqdV9",
  "absence_type_id": "3YKtQ7qedsrcCady1jSyAkY1",
  "start_date": "2019-09-17",
  "end_date": "2019-09-21",
  "start_time": "08:30:00",
  "end_time": "16:00:00",
  "start_half_day": false,
  "end_half_day": false,
  "employee_note": "Visiting the aliens"
}'
{
  "status": "success",
  "data": {
    "id": "22st2Ji8XpncEYEak8mvQgQF",
    "remote_id": "1348",
    "employee_id": "JDdUy9kiH5APaGizFrgNmQjM",
    "approver_id": "AgXEispYPP1BbToHpqnqcpxy",
    "start_date": "2022-08-04",
    "end_date": "2022-08-05",
    "start_half_day": true,
    "end_half_day": false,
    "start_time": "13:15:00",
    "end_time": "17:00:00",
    "amount": 2,
    "unit": "DAYS",
    "status": "APPROVED",
    "employee_note": "Visiting my family.",
    "type_id": "xzZoKssDaMZAd62kxayzzQvD",
    "changed_at": "2022-08-07T14:01:29.196Z",
    "remote_deleted_at": "2022-08-07T14:01:29.196Z",
    "remote_data": null
  }
}
Check this page for a detailed guide.
This endpoint requires the permission Manage absences to be enabled in your scope config.

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Example Request Body

{
  "employee_id": "wXJMxwDvPAjrJ4CyqdV9",
  "absence_type_id": "3YKtQ7qedsrcCady1jSyAkY1",
  "start_date": "2019-09-17",
  "end_date": "2019-09-21",
  "start_time": "08:30:00",
  "end_time": "16:00:00",
  "start_half_day": false,
  "end_half_day": false,
  "employee_note": "Visiting the aliens"
}

Authorizations

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Authorization
string
header
required

Create an API key on the Secrets page in the Kombo dashboard.

Headers

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X-Integration-Id
string
required

ID of the integration you want to interact with.

Body

application/json

POST /hris/absences Request body

The body is of type object.

Response

200
application/json

POST /hris/absences Positive response

The response is of type object.