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title: Time Types | Sage Intacct Developer
url: https://developer.intacct.com/api/project-resource-mgmt/time-types/
Time Types | Sage Intacct Developer
- Get Time Type Object Definition
- Query and List Time Types
- Query and List Time Types (Legacy)
- Get Time Type
- Get Time Type by ID
- Create Time Type (Legacy)
- Update Time Type (Legacy)
- Delete Time Type (Legacy)
Time types are exactly what they sound like – different categories of time, such as salary, contract hours, overtime, vacation, travel time, and so on.
Get Time Type Object Definition
lookup
List all the fields and relationships for the time type object:
<lookup>
<object>TIMETYPE</object>
</lookup>
Parameters
| Name |
Required |
Type |
Description |
| object |
Required |
string |
Use TIMETYPE |
Query and List Time Types
query
List the record number and account number for each time type:
<query>
<object>TIMETYPE</object>
<select>
<field>RECORDNO</field>
<field>ACCOUNTNO</field>
</select>
</query>
Parameters
| Name |
Required |
Type |
Description |
| object |
Required |
string |
Use TIMETYPE |
| filter |
Optional |
object |
Filter expression to limit the response to only objects that match the expression. Check the value of a single field using operators such as equalto/like, or multiple fields using and/or. Query fields on related objects using the dot operator (for example, VENDOR.CREDITLIMIT on APBILL). |
| select |
Required |
sequence |
The names of the fields that you want included in the response, and an optional aggregate function such as count or sum. Returning all fields is not supported. |
| orderby |
Optional |
object |
Provide an order element with a field name and choose an ascending or descending sort order, for example: <order> <field>RECORDNO</field> <descending/> </order> |
| options |
Optional |
object |
Query options: * Set the caseinsensitive element to true for a case-insensitive query <caseinsensitive>true</caseinsensitive> * In a multi-entity company, set the showprivate element to true to query data in private entities: <showprivate>true</showprivate> * Specify the returnformat for the response: xml (default), json, or csv <returnformat>json</returnformat> |
| pagesize |
Optional |
integer |
Maximum number of matching objects to return in the response, between 1 and 2000 items (Default: 100) |
| offset |
Optional |
integer |
Point at which to start indexing into records (Default: 0) |
Query and List Time Types (Legacy)
readByQuery
<readByQuery>
<object>TIMETYPE</object>
<fields>*</fields>
<query></query>
<pagesize>100</pagesize>
</readByQuery>
Parameters
| Name |
Required |
Type |
Description |
| object |
Required |
string |
Use TIMETYPE |
| fields |
Optional |
string |
Comma-separated list of fields on the object to list. For best performance and predictability, limit the number of fields. To return all fields, omit the element or provide * for the value. |
| query |
Required |
string |
SQL-like query based on fields on the object. The following operators are supported: <, >, >=, <=, =, like, not like, in, not in, IS NOT NULL, IS NULL, AND, OR. Illegal XML characters must be properly encoded, and single quotes must be escaped with backslashes ('Jane\'s Deli'). Joins are not supported. |
| pagesize |
Optional |
integer |
Custom page size between 1 and 1000 items (Default: 100) |
Get Time Type
read
<read>
<object>TIMETYPE</object>
<keys>1</keys>
<fields>*</fields>
</read>
Parameters
| Name |
Required |
Type |
Description |
| object |
Required |
string |
Use TIMETYPE |
| keys |
Required |
string |
Comma-separated list of object RECORDNO to get |
| fields |
Optional |
string |
Comma-separated list of fields on the object to get. To return all fields, omit the element or provide * for the value. For best performance and predictability, limit the number of fields. |
| returnFormat |
Optional |
string |
Data format for the response body: * xml (default) * json * csv |
Get Time Type by ID
readByName
<readByName>
<object>TIMETYPE</object>
<keys>Full Time</keys>
<fields>*</fields>
</readByName>
Parameters
| Name |
Required |
Type |
Description |
| object |
Required |
string |
Use TIMETYPE |
| keys |
Required |
string |
Comma-separated list of object NAME to get |
| fields |
Optional |
string |
Comma-separated list of fields on the object to get. To return all fields, omit the element or provide * for the value. For best performance and predictability, limit the number of fields. |
| returnFormat |
Optional |
string |
Data format for the response body: * xml (default) * json * csv |
Create Time Type (Legacy)
create_timetype
<create_timetype>
<name>Regular staff time</name>
</create_timetype>
Parameters
| Name |
Required |
Type |
Description |
| name |
Required |
string |
Time type name to create |
| status |
Optional |
string |
Time type status. Use active for Active otherwise use inactive for Inactive. (Default: active) |
| accountno |
Optional |
string |
Account number |
| offsetaccountno |
Optional |
string |
Offset account number |
| earningtypename |
Optional |
string |
Earning type name |
| customfields |
Optional |
array of customfield |
Custom fields |
customfield
| Name |
Required |
Type |
Description |
| customfieldname |
Optional |
string |
Custom field ID |
| customfieldvalue |
Optional |
varies |
Custom field value. For a multi-pick-list custom field, implode multiple field values with #~#. |
Update Time Type (Legacy)
update_timetype
<update_timetype key="Regular staff time">
<accountno>6500</accountno>
</update_timetype>
Parameters
| Name |
Required |
Type |
Description |
| key |
Required |
string |
Time type name to update |
| status |
Optional |
string |
Time type status. Use active for Active otherwise use inactive for Inactive. |
| accountno |
Optional |
string |
Account number |
| offsetaccountno |
Optional |
string |
Offset account number |
| earningtypename |
Optional |
string |
Earning type name |
| customfields |
Optional |
array of customfield |
Custom fields |
customfield
| Name |
Required |
Type |
Description |
| customfieldname |
Optional |
string |
Custom field ID |
| customfieldvalue |
Optional |
varies |
Custom field value. For a multi-pick-list custom field, implode multiple field values with #~#. |
Delete Time Type (Legacy)
delete_timetype
<delete_timetype key="Regular staff time"></delete_timetype>
Parameters
| Name |
Required |
Type |
Description |
| key |
Required |
string |
Time type name to delete |
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