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Manage employee data, time off requests, and HR operations via BambooHR.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Category | HR |
| Base URL | https://api.bamboohr.com/api/gateway.php/{subdomain}/v1 |
| Authentication | API Key |
| Endpoints | 6 |
| Connector key | bamboohr |
Using BambooHR in a workflow
- Go to Connections and click New Connection.
- Pick BambooHR from the marketplace.
- Enter your credentials (see Authentication above for what's expected).
- In a workflow, drop an API Call node and select this connection.
- Pick the operation you need from the Operation dropdown — the full list is below.
Available endpoints
| Endpoint | Summary |
|---|---|
GET /employees/directory | Get employee directory |
GET /employees/{employeeId} | Get employee data |
POST /employees | Add a new employee |
PUT /employees/{employeeId} | Update employee data |
GET /time_off/requests | List time off requests |
GET /reports/{reportId} | Get a report |
Each endpoint is documented in full below. Use the outline on the right to jump to one.
GET /employees/directory
Get employee directory
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Operation ID | hr.getDirectory |
| Method | GET |
| Path | /employees/directory |
Parameters
No parameters.
Using this endpoint in a workflow
- Add an API Call node to your workflow.
- Pick your BambooHR connection from the Connection dropdown.
- In the Operation dropdown, select
hr.getDirectory. - Fill in the parameter fields that appear. Use
{{...}}to reference upstream values.
What it returns
The API Call node writes the response to the workflow context:
{
status: 200,
success: true,
data: { ...response body from the API... },
latencyMs: 142
}Reference response fields downstream as {{nodeId.data.path}}. The exact response shape is documented on the upstream BambooHR API reference.
GET /employees/{employeeId}
Get employee data
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Operation ID | hr.getEmployee |
| Method | GET |
| Path | /employees/{employeeId} |
Parameters
| Name | Location | Type | Required |
|---|---|---|---|
employeeId | path | integer | Yes |
Using this endpoint in a workflow
- Add an API Call node to your workflow.
- Pick your BambooHR connection from the Connection dropdown.
- In the Operation dropdown, select
hr.getEmployee. - Fill in the parameter fields that appear. Use
{{...}}to reference upstream values.
Required fields are marked — fill them or the call will fail at runtime.
What it returns
The API Call node writes the response to the workflow context:
{
status: 200,
success: true,
data: { ...response body from the API... },
latencyMs: 142
}Reference response fields downstream as {{nodeId.data.path}}. The exact response shape is documented on the upstream BambooHR API reference.
POST /employees
Add a new employee
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Operation ID | hr.createEmployee |
| Method | POST |
| Path | /employees |
Parameters
No parameters.
Using this endpoint in a workflow
- Add an API Call node to your workflow.
- Pick your BambooHR connection from the Connection dropdown.
- In the Operation dropdown, select
hr.createEmployee. - Fill in the parameter fields that appear. Use
{{...}}to reference upstream values.
What it returns
The API Call node writes the response to the workflow context:
{
status: 200,
success: true,
data: { ...response body from the API... },
latencyMs: 142
}Reference response fields downstream as {{nodeId.data.path}}. The exact response shape is documented on the upstream BambooHR API reference.
PUT /employees/{employeeId}
Update employee data
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Operation ID | hr.updateEmployee |
| Method | PUT |
| Path | /employees/{employeeId} |
Parameters
| Name | Location | Type | Required |
|---|---|---|---|
employeeId | path | integer | Yes |
Using this endpoint in a workflow
- Add an API Call node to your workflow.
- Pick your BambooHR connection from the Connection dropdown.
- In the Operation dropdown, select
hr.updateEmployee. - Fill in the parameter fields that appear. Use
{{...}}to reference upstream values.
Required fields are marked — fill them or the call will fail at runtime.
What it returns
The API Call node writes the response to the workflow context:
{
status: 200,
success: true,
data: { ...response body from the API... },
latencyMs: 142
}Reference response fields downstream as {{nodeId.data.path}}. The exact response shape is documented on the upstream BambooHR API reference.
GET /time_off/requests
List time off requests
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Operation ID | hr.listTimeOffRequests |
| Method | GET |
| Path | /time_off/requests |
Parameters
| Name | Location | Type | Required |
|---|---|---|---|
start | query | string | Yes |
end | query | string | Yes |
Using this endpoint in a workflow
- Add an API Call node to your workflow.
- Pick your BambooHR connection from the Connection dropdown.
- In the Operation dropdown, select
hr.listTimeOffRequests. - Fill in the parameter fields that appear. Use
{{...}}to reference upstream values.
Required fields are marked — fill them or the call will fail at runtime.
What it returns
The API Call node writes the response to the workflow context:
{
status: 200,
success: true,
data: { ...response body from the API... },
latencyMs: 142
}Reference response fields downstream as {{nodeId.data.path}}. The exact response shape is documented on the upstream BambooHR API reference.
GET /reports/{reportId}
Get a report
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Operation ID | hr.getReport |
| Method | GET |
| Path | /reports/{reportId} |
Parameters
| Name | Location | Type | Required |
|---|---|---|---|
reportId | path | integer | Yes |
Using this endpoint in a workflow
- Add an API Call node to your workflow.
- Pick your BambooHR connection from the Connection dropdown.
- In the Operation dropdown, select
hr.getReport. - Fill in the parameter fields that appear. Use
{{...}}to reference upstream values.
Required fields are marked — fill them or the call will fail at runtime.
What it returns
The API Call node writes the response to the workflow context:
{
status: 200,
success: true,
data: { ...response body from the API... },
latencyMs: 142
}Reference response fields downstream as {{nodeId.data.path}}. The exact response shape is documented on the upstream BambooHR API reference.