Absences

Valid Attributes

Attribute	Description	Details
user_id	The ID of the user to whom the absence belongs.	Must be set
absence_type_id	The ID of the absence type of this absence.	Must be set
starts_at	The start date of the absence.	Must be set (format: YYYY-MM-DD)
ends_at	The end date of the absence.	Must be set; must be >= starts_at
status	The status of the absence entry.	Cannot be set; defaults to created (options: created, confirmed, rejected)

Create

HTTP Request

POST /api/v1/absences

Example request:

{
  "data": {
    "type": "absence",
    "attributes": {
      "user_id": "9f8d7c6b-5a4e-3d2c-1b0a-9e8f7d6c5b4a",
      "absence_type_id": "a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890",
      "starts_at": "2025-10-02",
      "ends_at": "2025-10-06"
    }
  }
}

Example response:

{
  "data": {
    "id": "a6e9e2f8-5b4e-4a4b-8c7e-6a5b85a3c2b1",
    "type": "absence",
    "attributes": {
      "user_id": "9f8d7c6b-5a4e-3d2c-1b0a-9e8f7d6c5b4a",
      "absence_type_id": "a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890",
      "starts_at": "2025-10-02",
      "ends_at": "2025-10-06",
      "status": "created"
    }
  }
}

This endpoint creates a new absence entry.

Update

Example request:

{
  "data": {
    "type": "absence",
    "attributes": {
      "status": "confirmed"
    }
  }
}

Example response:

{
  "data": {
    "id": "a6e9e2f8-5b4e-4a4b-8c7e-6a5b85a3c2b1",
    "type": "absence",
    "attributes": {
      "user_id": "9f8d7c6b-5a4e-3d2c-1b0a-9e8f7d6c5b4a",
      "absence_type_id": "a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890",
      "starts_at": "2025-10-02",
      "ends_at": "2025-10-06",
      "status": "confirmed"
    }
  }
}

This endpoint updates an absence entry.

HTTP Request

PUT /api/v1/absences/:absence_id

URL Parameters

Parameter	Description
absence_id	ID of the absence to be updated

Show

Example response:

{
  "data": {
    "id": "a6e9e2f8-5b4e-4a4b-8c7e-6a5b85a3c2b1",
    "type": "absence",
    "attributes": {
      "user_id": "9f8d7c6b-5a4e-3d2c-1b0a-9e8f7d6c5b4a",
      "absence_type_id": "a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890",
      "starts_at": "2025-10-02",
      "ends_at": "2025-10-06",
      "status": "created"
    }
  }
}

This endpoint returns an absence entry.

HTTP Request

GET /api/v1/absences/:absence_id

URL Parameters

Parameter	Description
absence_id	ID of the absence to return

List

Example response:

{
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "a6e9e2f8-5b4e-4a4b-8c7e-6a5b85a3c2b1",
      "type": "absence",
      "attributes": {
        "user_id": "9f8d7c6b-5a4e-3d2c-1b0a-9e8f7d6c5b4a",
        "absence_type_id": "a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890",
        "starts_at": "2025-10-02",
        "ends_at": "2025-10-06",
        "status": "created"
      }
    },
    {
      ...
    }
  ]
}

This endpoint returns absence entries.

HTTP Request

GET /api/v1/absences

Delete

Example response:

{
  "data": {
    "id": "a6e9e2f8-5b4e-4a4b-8c7e-6a5b85a3c2b1",
    "type": "absence",
    "attributes": {
      "user_id": "9f8d7c6b-5a4e-3d2c-1b0a-9e8f7d6c5b4a",
      "absence_type_id": "a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890",
      "starts_at": "2025-10-02",
      "ends_at": "2025-10-06",
      "status": "confirmed",
      "discarded_at": "2025-10-13T11:30:00Z"
    }
  }
}

This endpoint deletes an absence.

HTTP Request

DELETE /api/v1/absences/:absence_id

URL Parameters

Parameter	Description
absence_id	ID of the absence to delete