Workday Performance Management API

Performance Management API for managing performance reviews, feedback badges, goals, and employee performance evaluations.

OpenAPI Specification

performanceManagement.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Workday Performance Management API
  description: >-
    Performance Management API for managing performance reviews, feedback
    badges, goals, and employee performance evaluations.
  version: v1
  contact:
    name: Workday Support
    email: [email protected]
    url: https://www.workday.com/en-us/customer-service/support.html
  license:
    name: Proprietary
    url: https://www.workday.com/en-us/legal.html
servers:
- url: https://wd2-impl-services1.workday.com/ccx/api/performanceManagement/v1/{tenant}
  description: Workday REST API Server
  variables:
    tenant:
      default: tenant_name
      description: The Workday tenant identifier
security:
- OAuth2:
  - r_performance
  - w_performance
paths:
  /workers/{ID}/goals:
    get:
      operationId: getWorkerGoals
      summary: Get Worker Goals
      description: Returns goals for a worker.
      tags:
      - Goals
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ID'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/limit'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/offset'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response containing worker goals.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  data:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/Goal'
                  total:
                    type: integer
              examples:
                Getworkergoals200Example:
                  summary: Default getWorkerGoals 200 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    data:
                    - id: abc123
                      descriptor: example_value
                      name: Example Title
                      description: A sample description.
                      status: example_value
                      dueDate: '2026-01-15'
                      completionDate: '2026-01-15'
                      weight: 42.5
                    total: 10
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /workers/{ID}/performanceReviews:
    get:
      operationId: getPerformanceReviews
      summary: Get Performance Reviews
      description: Returns performance reviews for a worker.
      tags:
      - Performance Reviews
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ID'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/limit'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/offset'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response containing performance reviews.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  data:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/PerformanceReview'
                  total:
                    type: integer
              examples:
                Getperformancereviews200Example:
                  summary: Default getPerformanceReviews 200 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    data:
                    - id: abc123
                      descriptor: example_value
                      status: example_value
                      completedDate: '2026-01-15'
                    total: 10
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /workers/{ID}/feedbackBadges:
    get:
      operationId: getFeedbackBadges
      summary: Get Feedback Badges
      description: Returns feedback badges received by a worker.
      tags:
      - Feedback
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ID'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/limit'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/offset'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response containing feedback badges.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  data:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/FeedbackBadge'
                  total:
                    type: integer
              examples:
                Getfeedbackbadges200Example:
                  summary: Default getFeedbackBadges 200 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    data:
                    - id: abc123
                      descriptor: example_value
                      comment: example_value
                      givenDate: '2026-01-15T10:30:00Z'
                    total: 10
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
    post:
      operationId: giveFeedbackBadge
      summary: Give Feedback Badge
      description: Gives a feedback badge to a worker.
      tags:
      - Feedback
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ID'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/FeedbackBadgeRequest'
            examples:
              GivefeedbackbadgeRequestExample:
                summary: Default giveFeedbackBadge request
                x-microcks-default: true
                value:
                  badge:
                    id: abc123
                    descriptor: example_value
                    href: https://www.example.com
                  comment: example_value
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Feedback badge given successfully.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/FeedbackBadge'
              examples:
                Givefeedbackbadge201Example:
                  summary: Default giveFeedbackBadge 201 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    id: abc123
                    descriptor: example_value
                    badge:
                      id: abc123
                      descriptor: example_value
                      href: https://www.example.com
                    giver:
                      id: abc123
                      descriptor: example_value
                      href: https://www.example.com
                    comment: example_value
                    givenDate: '2026-01-15T10:30:00Z'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /workers/{ID}/requestFeedback:
    post:
      operationId: requestFeedback
      summary: Request Feedback
      description: Initiates a request for feedback on a worker.
      tags:
      - Feedback
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ID'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/FeedbackRequest'
            examples:
              RequestfeedbackRequestExample:
                summary: Default requestFeedback request
                x-microcks-default: true
                value:
                  respondents:
                  - id: abc123
                    descriptor: example_value
                    href: https://www.example.com
                  questions:
                  - example_value
                  dueDate: '2026-01-15'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Feedback request initiated successfully.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  id:
                    type: string
                  descriptor:
                    type: string
              examples:
                Requestfeedback201Example:
                  summary: Default requestFeedback 201 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    id: abc123
                    descriptor: example_value
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
components:
  securitySchemes:
    OAuth2:
      type: oauth2
      flows:
        authorizationCode:
          authorizationUrl: https://wd2-impl-services1.workday.com/ccx/oauth2/{tenant}/authorize
          tokenUrl: https://wd2-impl-services1.workday.com/ccx/oauth2/{tenant}/token
          scopes:
            r_performance: Read performance data
            w_performance: Write performance data
  parameters:
    ID:
      name: ID
      in: path
      required: true
      description: The Workday ID of the worker.
      schema:
        type: string
    limit:
      name: limit
      in: query
      required: false
      description: The maximum number of objects in a single response.
      schema:
        type: integer
        default: 20
        maximum: 100
    offset:
      name: offset
      in: query
      required: false
      description: The zero-based index of the first object in a response collection.
      schema:
        type: integer
        default: 0
  schemas:
    Goal:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          example: abc123
        descriptor:
          type: string
          example: example_value
        name:
          type: string
          example: Example Title
        description:
          type: string
          example: A sample description.
        status:
          type: string
          description: The status of the goal (e.g., Not Started, In Progress, Completed).
          example: example_value
        dueDate:
          type: string
          format: date
          example: '2026-01-15'
        completionDate:
          type: string
          format: date
          example: '2026-01-15'
        category:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResourceReference'
        weight:
          type: number
          format: double
          example: 42.5
    PerformanceReview:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          example: abc123
        descriptor:
          type: string
          example: example_value
        reviewPeriod:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResourceReference'
        template:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResourceReference'
        overallRating:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResourceReference'
        status:
          type: string
          description: The review status (e.g., In Progress, Manager Evaluation, Completed).
          example: example_value
        manager:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResourceReference'
        completedDate:
          type: string
          format: date
          example: '2026-01-15'
    FeedbackBadge:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          example: abc123
        descriptor:
          type: string
          example: example_value
        badge:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResourceReference'
        giver:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResourceReference'
        comment:
          type: string
          example: example_value
        givenDate:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          example: '2026-01-15T10:30:00Z'
    FeedbackBadgeRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        badge:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResourceReference'
        comment:
          type: string
          example: example_value
      required:
      - badge
    FeedbackRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        respondents:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResourceReference'
          example: []
        questions:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
          example: []
        dueDate:
          type: string
          format: date
          example: '2026-01-15'
      required:
      - respondents
    ResourceReference:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          example: abc123
        descriptor:
          type: string
          example: example_value
        href:
          type: string
          format: uri
          example: https://www.example.com
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
          example: example_value
        errors:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              error:
                type: string
              field:
                type: string
          example: []
  responses:
    BadRequest:
      description: The request was invalid or malformed.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Authentication credentials were missing or invalid.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
    NotFound:
      description: The requested resource was not found.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
tags:
- name: Goals
  description: Endpoints for managing worker goals.
- name: Performance Reviews
  description: Endpoints for managing performance reviews.
- name: Feedback
  description: Endpoints for managing feedback and feedback badges.