Update a shift | Deel | Documentation

{
  "data": {
    "created_at": "2024-02-01T00:00:00.000Z",
    "shift_type": "REGULAR",
    "updated_at": "2024-02-10T00:00:00.000Z",
    "contract_id": "contract-id-456",
    "description": "Night shift at warehouse",
    "external_id": "external-id-123",
    "date_of_work": "2024-02-12",
    "meta": {
      "end": {
        "date": "2024-02-12",
        "time": "16:00",
        "is_rest_day": false,
        "is_public_holiday": false
      },
      "start": {
        "date": "2024-02-12",
        "time": "08:00",
        "is_rest_day": false,
        "is_public_holiday": false
      }
    },
    "summary": {
      "shift_rate_external_id": "shift-rate-id-789",
      "time_unit": "HOUR",
      "time_amount": 8,
      "total_break_hours": 0.5,
      "payable_break_hours": 0.5,
      "total_payable_hours": 7.5,
      "shift_duration_hours": 8
    },
    "payroll_cycle_ref": {
      "date": "2024-02-11T12:00:00.000Z"
    }
  }
}

Applies a partial update to an existing shift, modifying only the fields supplied in the request body. Fields omitted from the request are left unchanged.

Token scopes: time-tracking:write

Authentication

AuthorizationBearer

Authentication

The Deel API uses bearer tokens to authenticate requests. All API calls must be made over HTTPS — calls over plain HTTP or without authentication will fail.

curl -X GET 'https://api.letsdeel.com/rest/v2/contracts' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR-TOKEN-HERE'

Learn more about authentication

AuthorizationBearer

Standard OAuth2 security scheme based on https://swagger.io/docs/specification/authentication/

Path parameters

external_idstringRequired

Unique identifier of the shift to be updated.

Request

This endpoint expects an object.

dataobjectRequired

Request body for updating a shift

Response

Shift updated successfully.

dataobject

Errors

400

Bad Request Error

401

Unauthorized Error

403

Forbidden Error

500

Internal Server Error