AbsenceDays5

AbsenceReasons6

Absences7

Adoptions2

BankDetails5

Benefits6

Calendar1

EmergencyContacts5

Employees13

Entitlements2

Hierarchy4

Jobs5

Maternities2

Paternities2

Positions4

PublicHolidays3

UserDefinedFields3

UserDefinedFieldSchemas2

WorkingPatternComponents3

WorkingPatternOverride1

WorkingPatternOverrideComponents5

WorkingPatterns2

AbsenceDays

Creates an Absence Day.

Changed on Oct 6, 2026

<br /> This API request method is currently in beta testing. <br /> To gain access to use this method, please contact <a href='mailto:hrapi@iris.co.uk'>hrapi@iris.co.uk</a>.

post/attendance/absencedays

Request

Base URL
https://api.iris.co.uk/hr/v2
Auth
OAuth 2
Client credentials
Token URLhttps://api.iris.co.uk/oauth2/v1/token
TypeScript
https://skmtc.dev/hrapi/apis/hr-api/docs/attendance/absencedays/post.ts
A function with typed inputs. Its response is checked against the schema.

Query parameters

skipNonWorkingDaysboolean

Remove the Absence Day record if Cascade indicates the Employee's Working Pattern is a Non-Working Day.

Request body

AbsenceIdstring required

The ID of the parent Absence.

Must exist in the Attendance Absence Service.

EmployeeIdstring required

The ID of the Employee.

Must exist in the Employees Service.

Datestring date-time

The date of the Absence Day.

Cascade Source: [EmployeeAttendanceDates].[StartDate]

DurationDaysnumber double

The duration in days for this Absence Day.

Cascade Source: [EmployeeAttendanceDates].[DurationDays]

DurationMinutesinteger nullable

The duration in minutes for this Absence Day.

Cascade Source: [EmployeeAttendanceDates].[Duration]

DayPart'AM' | 'PM' | 'AllDay' | 'None'

The parts of days.

Response

idstring nullable

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