Add a Temporary Assignment

A temporary assignment is an assignment within the same legal employer. If an employee is being assigned a temporary global assignment you need to use the Change Legal Employer. For more information, see Change Legal Employer.

Alex Robinson has to work at a different office to help the team there streamline some processes. This assignment is expected to be temporary after which he will return to his usual assignment.

To add a temporary assignment:

1. Retrieve (GET) the work relationship details and obtain the work relationship item link.
2. Perform a POST operation on this URL by providing the temporary assignment details in the request body.

Example URL

Use this resource URL format.

POST

/hcmRestApi/resources/11.13.18.05/workers/{workersUniqID}/child/workRelationships/{PeriodOfServiceId}/action/addTemporaryAssignment

Example Request

Here's an example of the request body in JSON format.

Provide the headers.

Content-Type : application/vnd.oracle.adf.action+json
REST-Framework-Version : 4

{
"actionCode":"TEMP_ASG" ,
"effectiveDate":"2019-06-25" ,
"businessUnitName":"Vision Central"
}

Example Response

Here's an example of the response body in JSON format.

{
"result": "E955160008191542-3"
}