TimeMapAPI


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insertUpdateDepartment

Always use Test server for test and development. All usage restrictions on test is 200 requests. Url: https://testservice.timemap.dk/timemapapi.asmx
Description:Inserts or updates Departments
Note, Fair usage limit: 2 request per department per hour.
Parameters:
  • apikey (string): Mandatory. The apikey is specified in the Company settings. Please see menu Settings->Company
  • apipwd (string): Mandatory. The api password must be specified in the Company settings. Please see menu Settings->Company
  • username (string): Mandatory. Specify the username/email of the user/developer calling this method. The user must exists in the EmployeeList.
  • departmentno (string): The departmentno of the department (If specified the specified department and its subdepartments is returned).
  • departmentid (string): The internal TimeMap departmentid of the department (If specified the specified department and its subdepartments is returned).
  • departmentname: The department name shown in TimeMap.
  • description: The department description.
  • employerno: Employerno is a number used for some Payroll systems. Should only be used if employerno is different than employerno in standard settings.
  • parentdepartmentid: Internal TimeMap Department ID of the parent department.
  • parentdepartmentno: The departmentno of the parent department to this department.
  • managerno: The department Managers number in TimeMap (punchcode).
Result:
  • Result: Departments-Result. Number of departments updated or inserted

Test

The test form is only available for requests from the local machine.

SOAP 1.1

The following is a sample SOAP 1.1 request and response. The placeholders shown need to be replaced with actual values.

POST /TimeMapAPI.asmx HTTP/1.1
Host: testservice.timemap.dk
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length
SOAPAction: "http://tempuri.org/insertUpdateDepartment"

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
  <soap:Body>
    <insertUpdateDepartment xmlns="http://tempuri.org/">
      <apikey>string</apikey>
      <apipwd>string</apipwd>
      <username>string</username>
      <departmentno>string</departmentno>
      <departmentid>string</departmentid>
      <departmentname>string</departmentname>
      <description>string</description>
      <employerno>string</employerno>
      <parentdepartmentid>string</parentdepartmentid>
      <parentdepartmentno>string</parentdepartmentno>
      <managerno>string</managerno>
    </insertUpdateDepartment>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
  <soap:Body>
    <insertUpdateDepartmentResponse xmlns="http://tempuri.org/">
      <insertUpdateDepartmentResult>string</insertUpdateDepartmentResult>
    </insertUpdateDepartmentResponse>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>

SOAP 1.2

The following is a sample SOAP 1.2 request and response. The placeholders shown need to be replaced with actual values.

POST /TimeMapAPI.asmx HTTP/1.1
Host: testservice.timemap.dk
Content-Type: application/soap+xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap12:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap12="http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-envelope">
  <soap12:Body>
    <insertUpdateDepartment xmlns="http://tempuri.org/">
      <apikey>string</apikey>
      <apipwd>string</apipwd>
      <username>string</username>
      <departmentno>string</departmentno>
      <departmentid>string</departmentid>
      <departmentname>string</departmentname>
      <description>string</description>
      <employerno>string</employerno>
      <parentdepartmentid>string</parentdepartmentid>
      <parentdepartmentno>string</parentdepartmentno>
      <managerno>string</managerno>
    </insertUpdateDepartment>
  </soap12:Body>
</soap12:Envelope>
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/soap+xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap12:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap12="http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-envelope">
  <soap12:Body>
    <insertUpdateDepartmentResponse xmlns="http://tempuri.org/">
      <insertUpdateDepartmentResult>string</insertUpdateDepartmentResult>
    </insertUpdateDepartmentResponse>
  </soap12:Body>
</soap12:Envelope>

HTTP GET

The following is a sample HTTP GET request and response. The placeholders shown need to be replaced with actual values.

GET /TimeMapAPI.asmx/insertUpdateDepartment?apikey=string&apipwd=string&username=string&departmentno=string&departmentid=string&departmentname=string&description=string&employerno=string&parentdepartmentid=string&parentdepartmentno=string&managerno=string HTTP/1.1
Host: testservice.timemap.dk

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<string xmlns="http://tempuri.org/">string</string>