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Deputy

The Deputy modules allow you to watch, create, list, retrieve, and delete the locations, employees, timesheets, news feed, information about the account, and schedules in your Deputy account.

Prerequisites

  • A Deputy account

In order to use Deputy with Make, it is necessary to have a Deputy account. If you do not have one, you can create a Deputy account at deputy.com.

1. Go to Make and open the Deputy module's Create a connection dialog.

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2. In the Connection name field, enter a name for the connection and click Continue.

3. Enter your login credentials, select the organization, and confirm the access by clicking Authorize.

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The connection has been established.

Provides details about the specified location.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Location ID

Select the Location ID whose details you want to retrieve.

Provides settings of a specific location.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Location ID

Select the Location ID whose settings details you want to retrieve.

Lists a user's locations.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Limit

Set the maximum number of locations Make should return during one scenario execution cycle.

Creates a new location (workplace/company).

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Location Name

Enter a name for the location.

Location Timezone

Select the timezone of the location.

Address

Enter the street address of the location. The employees will be able to see this information.

Address Note

Enter any additional information which you want to mention for the address.

Country

Select the country where the location is located.

Latitude of the location

Enter the latitude details of the location.

Longitude of the location

Enter the longitude details of the location.

Location Code

Enter the three-character location code.

Area Names

Add the location area names. For example, chef, cashier.

Update location settings.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Location ID

Select the Location ID whose details you want to update.

Week Start

Enter the location business starting day of the week. For example, Monday.

Location Open Time

Enter the location's opening time in 24-hour format. See the list of supported time formats.

Location Close Time

Enter the location's opening time in 24-hour format. See the list of supported time formats.

Default Shift Duration

Enter the shift duration in hours. Default is 8. Enter a value between 0 and 24.

Default Mealbreak Duration

Enter the meal break duration in minutes. Default is 30. Enter a value between 0 and 240.

Apply and Report On-Costs

Enter a number to add an on-cost percentage to all wage and salary costs shown on the Schedule screen (including Daily, Weekly, and Monthly Stats) and on the Schedule vs Timesheets vs Sales report. For example, if you enter 10 here, an additional 10% will be added to wage and salary costs.Enter a value between 0 and 100.

Prevent Modification

Select the option to prevent the changes to the shift after the specified period:

  • Never

  • After 1 Day

  • After 3 Days

  • After 7 Days

Shift Notifications

Select the option for sending shift notifications like late employee notifications and shift swap approvals.

  • Schedule Creator

  • Scheduling Managers of Location

  • Scheduling Managers of Location & Working

  • Best Fit

Require Shift Confirmation

Select the option to confirm the published rosters after which they will be automatically turned into open shifts:

  • Not Required

  • 12 Hours Before Start Time

  • 1 Week Before Start Time

  • 2 Week Before Start Time

  • 30 Days Before Start Time

Sort Scheduling Suggestions

Select the option to sort the scheduling suggestions:

  • Alphabetically (A-Z)

  • By Wage Cost (Low to High)

  • By Hours Scheduled (Low to High)

  • By Best Fit

Allow Employees to View Each Other's Schedule

Select the option for employees to view each other's shift schedule:

  • Only Allow Same Day's Schedules

  • Allow All Schedules

  • Don't Allow All

Allow Employees to Swap Shifts

Select whether employees are allowed to swap their shifts. This is only allowed if employees can view other employee's shift schedules.

Shift Swapping Require Manager Approval

Select whether a manager's approval is required if an employee accepts shift swapping with another employee.

Allow Employees to Offer Shifts

Select whether an employee can offer his shift to another employee if they cannot work on their shift.

Schedule Allow SMS with Full Name

Select whether publishing the schedule through SMS is allowed. Use the location's full name and area when publishing schedules via SMS.

Can Bump Shift via Desk

Select whether employees are allowed to start, pause, and end their shifts in a web browser.

Can Mobile Bump Shift

Select whether employees are allowed to start, pause, and end their shifts with a mobile.

Can SMS Bump Shift

Select whether employees are allowed to clock in and clock out by sending SMS.

Require Kiosk Photo Bump Shift

Select whether employees are required a photo to be taken when starting and ending their shifts in Kiosk.

Can Submit Shift via Desk

If selected yes, allows employees to amend existing timesheets and create timesheets in the past in a web browser or using Mobile.

Can Modify Timesheet on End

Select whether employees are allowed to modify their timesheet before ending shift.

Timesheet Maturity

Enter the time in minutes before which an employee may submit their timesheet before the scheduled end time. The value must be higher than or equal to 1.

Timesheet Closest Block

Enter the time in minutes based on which the timesheets submitted through mobile and are shorter than the specified time to get automatically deleted.

Mealbreak is Paid

Select whether the employee's meal break is paid. If yes, employees are paid for the duration of all meal breaks they take and these breaks will be recorded in timesheet reports.

Timesheet Auto Round

Select whether to enable the auto-rounding off timesheets for a location. Then the timesheets that are submitted to that location using mobile or Kiosk shall get their start time, end time, and break length rounded according to the corresponding settings.

Timesheet Auto Time Approve

Select an option for timesheets to be automatically time approved. For example, 5 minutes.

Can Clockin Shift Earlier

Select whether employees are allowed to clock in early to their shift.

Timesheet Match Schedule

Select an option of how the unscheduled timesheets linked to a scheduled shift within the same day:

  • Best Fit

  • If Timesheet Area Matches with Scheduled Shift Area

  • If Timesheet Location Matches with Scheduled Shift Location

  • If Timesheet Is within a Time Variance of a Scheduled Shift

Can Clockin Shift Earlier Minutes

Enter the time in minutes before which the shift is scheduled to start, that an employee is allowed to clock in.

Can End Break Earlier

Select whether the employees are allowed to end their break early.

Auto Suggest Break

Select whether to automatically suggest break duration for breaks not taken by an employee at the end of shift.

Can Display Break Warning

Select whether to display alerts for the missed breaks and if breaks are shorter in duration than scheduled.

Deletes a location in Deputy after migrating associated employees to another location.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Source Location ID

Select the Location ID you want to delete.

Target Location ID

Select the Location ID to migrate the employees associated with the source location.

Delete Associations

Select whether to delete the associations with the location.

Note

You do not have to add the webhooks in the Deputy as it is automatically done for you once you add and save an instant trigger module to your scenario.

Triggers when a new employee has been created.

Webhook Name

Enter a name for the webhook.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Triggers when an employee has been updated.

Webhook Name

Enter a name for the webhook.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Triggers when an employee has been deleted.

Webhook Name

Enter a name for the webhook.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Triggers when a new leave request has been submitted.

Webhook Name

Enter a name for the webhook.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Provides details about the specified employee.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Employee ID

Select the Employee ID whose details you want to retrieve.

Lists all employees.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Limit

Set the maximum number of employees Make should return during one scenario execution cycle.

Creates a new staff employee.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

First Name

Enter the employee's first name.

Last Name

Enter the employee's last name.

Location ID

Select the Location ID for the employee.

Role ID

Enter the employee's Role ID.

Gender

Select the employee's gender.

Stress Profile

Select the shift for the employee.

Date of Birth

Enter the employee's date of birth.

Start Date

Enter the employee's start date with the location.

Mobile Phone

Enter the employee's mobile phone.

Annual Salary

Enter the employee's annual salary information. This field is applicable only to employees with annual pay and not for hourly-paid.

Timesheet Export Code

Enter the employee's timesheet export code.

Weekday Rate

Enter the employee's hourly rate on weekdays.

Saturday Rate

Enter the employee's hourly rate on Saturday.

Sunday Rate

Enter the employee's hourly rate on Sunday.

Public Holiday Rate

Enter the employee's hourly rate during a public holiday.

Country Code

Select the employee's country code.

Street

Enter the employee's street name.

State

Enter the employee's state name.

City

Enter the employee's city name.

Postal Code

Enter the area postal code.

Emergency Contact Name

Enter the contact name to reach out during the emergency.

Emergency Contact's Phone Number

Enter the emergency contact's phone number.

Employee's Email

Enter the employee's email address.

Send Invite to an Employee

Select whether to send an email invite to the employee.

Activates a terminated employee.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Employee ID

Select the Employee ID whom you want to activate.

Invites an employee.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Employee ID

Select the Employee ID whom you want to invite.

Updates employee details.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Employee ID

Select the Employee ID whose details you want to update.

First Name

Enter the employee's first name.

Last Name

Enter the employee's last name.

Location ID

Select the Location ID for the employee.

Role ID

Enter the employee's Role ID.

Gender

Select the employee's gender.

Stress Profile

Select the shift for the employee.

Date of Birth

Enter the employee's date of birth.

Start Date

Enter the employee's start date with the location.

Mobile Phone

Enter the employee's mobile phone.

Annual Salary

Enter the employee's annual salary information. This field is applicable only to employees with annual pay and not for hourly-paid.

Timesheet Export Code

Enter the employee's timesheet export code.

Weekday Rate

Enter the employee's hourly rate on weekdays.

Saturday Rate

Enter the employee's hourly rate on Saturday.

Sunday Rate

Enter the employee's hourly rate on Sunday.

Public Holiday Rate

Enter the employee's hourly rate during a public holiday.

Country Code

Select the employee's country code.

Street

Enter the employee's street name.

State

Enter the employee's state name.

City

Enter the employee's city name.

Postal Code

Enter the area postal code.

Emergency Contact Name

Enter the contact name to reach out during the emergency.

Emergency Contact's Phone Number

Enter the emergency contact's phone number.

Employee's Email

Enter the employee's email address.

Send Invite to an Employee

Select whether to send an email invite to the employee.

Terminates an active employee.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Employee ID

Select the Employee ID whom you want to terminate.

Deletes a discarded/terminated employee's account in Deputy.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Employee ID

Select the Employee ID whom you want to delete.

Lists a user's completed tasks.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Limit

Set the maximum number of locations Make should return during one scenario execution cycle.

Creates a new task.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

User Responsible

Select an assignee for the task.

Question

Enter the task name and details.

Due Date

Enter the date by which the task must be completed.

Comment

Enter any other information you would like to mention about the task.

Creates or updates a journal.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Comment

Enter the comment text for the employee when approving the text.

Employee ID

Select the Employee ID for whom you are creating or updating a journal.

Category ID

Select the category ID of the comment:

  • Positive

  • Negative

Journal ID

Select the Journal ID you want to update. If you are creating a new journal, leave it blank.

Triggers when a new area or department has been created.

Note

You do not have to add the webhooks in the Deputy as it is automatically done for you once you add and save an instant trigger module to your scenario.

Webhook Name

Enter a name for the webhook.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Creates an area/department.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Company ID

Select the Company ID for which you want to create an area or a department.

Area/Department Name

Enter a name for the area or department.

Show on Schedule

Select the checkbox to display the area or the department in the employee schedule.

Active

Select whether the area or the department is active.

Address

Select the address of the area.

Parental Operational Unit

Select the parental operational unit of the area or the department.

Color

Select the color for the area or the department to display in the schedule in HEX format. For example, #ff1100 for red color.

Note

You do not have to add the webhooks in the Deputy as it is automatically done for you once you add and save an instant trigger module to your scenario.

Triggers when a new timesheet has been saved.

Webhook Name

Enter a name for the webhook.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Triggers when a timesheet has been updated.

Webhook Name

Enter a name for the webhook.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Starts a shift for your staff.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Employee ID

Select the Employee ID whose timesheet you want to start.

Area/Department ID

Select the Area or Department ID of the employee.

Ends a shift that is in progress.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Timesheet ID

Select the Timesheet ID you want to end.

Meal Break Length

Enter the meal break time in minutes.

Approves a timesheet.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Timesheet ID

Select the Timesheet ID you want to approve.

Updates a given timesheet or creates a new one.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Type of Action

Select the action you want to perform:

  • Create a Timesheet

  • Update a Timesheet

Timesheet ID

Select the Timesheet ID you want to update.

Employee ID

Select the Employee ID whose timesheet you want to create.

Area/Department ID

Select the Area or Department ID to which the employee belongs to.

Date

Enter the date for which you want to create the timesheet or update. See the list of supported formats.

Start Hour

Enter the starting hour of the timesheet in 24-hour format. For example, 09 for 9:30 AM.

Start Minute

Enter the starting minute of the timesheet. If the employee start time is 9:30, then enter 30.

Enter the ending hour of the timesheet in 24-hour format. For example, 18 for 6:30 PM.

End Minute

Enter the ending minute of the timesheet. If the employee start time is 18:30, then enter 30.

Meal break Length

Enter the meal break time in minutes. For example, 30.

Comment

Enter the comment text about the timesheet.

Pauses/unpauses a user's timesheet.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Timesheet ID

Select the Timesheet ID you want to pause or unpause.

Lists a user's unavailability records.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Limit

Set the maximum number of unavailability records Make should return during one scenario execution cycle.

List a user's leave request.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Limit

Set the maximum number of leave requests Make should return during one scenario execution cycle.

List a user's colleagues.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Limit

Set the maximum number of colleagues Make should return during one scenario execution cycle.

List a user's schedule shifts.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Limit

Set the maximum number of shifts Make should return during one scenario execution cycle.

List a user's timesheets.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Limit

Set the maximum number of timesheets Make should return during one scenario execution cycle.

Provides a user's contact and address.

List a user's notifications.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Limit

Set the maximum number of notifications Make should return during one scenario execution cycle.

Lists a user's news feeds.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Limit

Set the maximum number of feeds Make should return during one scenario execution cycle.

Note

You do not have to add the webhooks in the Deputy as it is automatically done for you once you add and save an instant trigger module to your scenario.

Triggers when a comment has been added.

Webhook Name

Enter a name for the webhook.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Filter

Add filters for the webhook. For example, if you want to filter the comments for the timesheet if an employee starts a shift.

Triggers when an announcement has been deleted.

Webhook Name

Enter a name for the webhook.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Filter

Add filters for the webhook. For example, if you want to filter the comments for the timesheet if an employee starts a shift.

List news feeds for a specific location.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Location ID

Select the Location ID whose news feed details you want to retrieve.

Limit

Set the maximum number of locations Make should return during one scenario execution cycle.

Creates a news feed announcement.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Announcement Content

Enter the feed content.

Assign To

Select the option to feed the news to:

  • Locations

  • Users

  • Both Locations and Users

Assigned Location IDs

Select the Location IDs to which you want to assign the feed.

Assigned User IDs

Select the User IDs to which you want to assign the feed.

Require Confirmation

Select whether a confirmation is required to add a news feed.

File IDs

Add the File IDs related to the feed.

Note

You do not have to add the webhooks in the Deputy as it is automatically done for you once you add and save an instant trigger module to your scenario.

Triggers when a new schedule has been added.

Webhook Name

Enter a name for the webhook.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Filter

Add filters for the webhook. For example, if you want to filter the comments for the timesheet if an employee starts a shift.

Triggers when a schedule has been updated.

Webhook Name

Enter a name for the webhook.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Filter

Add filters for the webhook. For example, if you want to filter the comments for the timesheet if an employee starts a shift.

Triggers when a schedule has been deleted.

Webhook Name

Enter a name for the webhook.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Filter

Add filters for the webhook. For example, if you want to filter the comments for the timesheet if an employee starts a shift.

Provides details of a schedule.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Schedule ID

Select the Schedule ID whose details you want to retrieve.

Lists all schedules (-12 hours to 36 hours from the current date).

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Limit

Set the maximum number of schedules Make should return during one scenario execution cycle.

Creates a new schedule/roster.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Start Time

Enter the date and time of the start of the schedule.

End Time

Enter the date and time of the end of the schedule.

Schedule Area ID

Select the Schedule Area ID.

Schedule Employee

Select the employee for whom you are creating the schedule.

Publish

Select whether you want to publish the schedule.

Mealbreak Length

Enter the meal break time in minutes. Must be less than the roster length.

Force OVerride

Select whether to override the present schedule.

Open

Select whether to keep the schedule status open.

Comment

Enter any note about the schedule you want to mention.

Confirm Status

Select the option with which you want to confirm the status of the schedule:

  • Not Required

  • Required

  • Done

  • Declined

Connect Status

Select the connect status of the schedule:

  • Open

  • Filled

  • Deleted

Shift Template

Enter the template details you want to use for the schedule.

Publishes a schedule.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Schedule ID

Select the Schedule ID you want to publish.

Mode

Enter the schedule is available in.

All Locations Mode

Select the checkbox if the schedule is available in all locations mode.

Updates a schedule.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Schedule ID

Select the Schedule ID whose details you want to update.

Start Time

Enter the date and time of the start of the schedule.

End Time

Enter the date and time of the end of the schedule.

Schedule Area ID

Select the Schedule Area ID.

Schedule Employee

Select the employee for whom you are creating the schedule.

Publish

Select whether you want to publish the schedule.

Mealbreak Length

Enter the meal break time in minutes. Must be less than the roster length.

Force OVerride

Select whether to override the present schedule.

Open

Select whether to keep the schedule status open.

Comment

Enter any note about the schedule you want to mention.

Confirm Status

Select the option with which you want to confirm the status of the schedule:

  • Not Required

  • Required

  • Done

  • Declined

Connect Status

Select the connect status of the schedule:

  • Open

  • Filled

  • Deleted

Shift Template

Enter the template details you want to use for the schedule.

Discards a schedule.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

Schedule ID

Select the Schedule ID you want to delete.

Performs an arbitrary authorized API call.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Deputy account.

URL

Enter a path relative to https://{{your.endpoint}}/api. For example: /v1/me

For the list of available endpoints, refer to the Deputy API Documentation.

Method

Select the HTTP method you want to use:

GET to retrieve information for an entry.

POST to create a new entry.

PUT to update/replace an existing entry.

PATCH to make a partial entry update.

DELETE to delete an entry.

Headers

Enter the desired request headers. You don't have to add authorization headers; we already did that for you.

Query String

Enter the request query string.

Body

Enter the body content for your API call.

The following API call returns all the employees from your Deputy account:

URL:

/v1/supervise/employees

Method:

GET

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Matches of the search can be found in the module's Output under Bundle > Body.

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