Retrieves a list of absence types available to a worker, such as vacation, sick leave, or parental leave, based on their eligibility and company policies.

Workday Resource Information

Retrieves all the eligible absence types for the specified worker ID for a category type. If you don't specify a query parameter, this will get all time off types, absence tables, and leave types a worker is eligible for.

Specify the category to filter the result based on absence type.

Secured by: FLW Service, Request Leave for Self+TG+TG-TG, Request Leave of Absence (REST Service), Request Time Off (REST Service), Request Time Off for Self+TG+TG-TG

Scope: Time Off and Leave

Columns

Name	Type	Description
Id [KEY]	String	Id of the instance
Workers_Id [KEY]	String	The Workday ID of the worker associated with this absence type.
AbsenceTypeGroup_Descriptor	String	The display name of the instance
AbsenceTypeGroup_DisplayOrder	String	The display order of the absence type group.
AbsenceTypeGroup_Id	String	The Workday ID of the absence type group.
CalculateQuantityBasedOnStartAndEndTime	Bool	Indicates whether the quantity is calculated based on start and end times for the time off type.
Category_Descriptor	String	The display name of the instance
Category_Href	String	A direct link to the absence category instance.
Category_Id	String	The Workday ID of the absence category.
CrossingOverMidnightEnabled	Bool	If true, the time off type is configured for crossing over midnight.
DailyDefaultQuantity	Decimal	The default value daily quantity of the absence type to use.
Descriptor	String	A preview of the coordinated absence type.
DisplayStartAndEndTime	Bool	Indicates whether start and end times are enabled for this time off type.
EntryOption_Descriptor	String	The display name of the instance
EntryOption_Href	String	A direct link to the entry option instance.
EntryOption_Id	String	The Workday ID of the entry option.
PositionBased	Bool	Indicates whether the time off type or leave type is position-based.
ReasonRequired	Bool	Indicates whether a reason is required for the time off type, absence table, or leave type.
StartAndEndTimeRequired	Bool	Indicates whether start and end times are required for this time off type.
UnitOfTime_Descriptor	String	The display name of the instance
UnitOfTime_Href	String	A direct link to the unit of time instance.
UnitOfTime_Id	String	The Workday ID of the unit of time.
Category_Prompt	String	The Workday ID of the absence type category. Valid values depend on the Workday configuration.
Effective_Prompt	Date	The effective date for retrieving eligible absence types for the worker.
IncludeTerminatedWorkers_Prompt	Bool	If true, includes terminated workers in the search results.
Search_Prompt	String	Allows searching for workers by name or Workday ID. The search is case-insensitive and supports space-separated OR searches.