Add/update emergency contacts

put https://dc1demogw.paylocity.com/api/v2/companies/{companyId}/employees/{employeeId}/emergencyContacts

Sends new or updated employee emergency contacts directly to Paylocity Payroll/HR solution.

Path Params

companyId

string

required

The Paylocity Company Identifier. This is the unique value provided by Paylocity to each specific Payroll Entity.
Allowable Values:
9 char max

employeeId

string

required

The Paylocity Employee ID. This is a unique value per Paylocity Company ID.
Allowable Values:
10 char max

Body Params

Emergency Contact Model

address1

string

1st address line.

address2

string

2nd address line.

city

string

City.

country

string

County.

county

string

Country. Must be a valid 3 character country code. Common values are USA (United States), CAN (Canada).

string

Contact email. Must be valid email address format.

firstName

string

required

Required. Contact first name.
Max length: 40

homePhone

string

Contact Home Phone. Valid phone format (###) ####### or ######-#### or ### ### #### or ########## or, if international, starts with +#, only spaces and digits allowed.

lastName

string

required

Required. Contact last name.
Max length: 40

mobilePhone

string

Contact Mobile Phone. Valid phone format (###) ####### or ######-#### or ### ### #### or ########## or, if international, starts with +#, only spaces and digits allowed.

notes

string

Notes.
Max length: 1000

pager

string

Contact Pager. Valid phone format (###) ####### or ######-#### or ### ### #### or ########## or, if international, starts with +#, only spaces and digits allowed.

primaryPhone

string

Required. Contact primary phone type. Must match Company setup. Valid values are H (Home), M (Mobile), P (Pager), W (Work)

priority

string

Required. Contact priority. Valid values are P (Primary) or S (Secondary).

relationship

string

Required. Contact relationship. Must match Company setup. Common values are Spouse, Mother, Father.

state

string

State or Province. If U.S. address, must be valid 2 character state code. Common values are IL (Illinois), CA (California).

syncEmployeeInfo

boolean

Valid values are true or false.

workExtension

string

Work Extension.

workPhone

string

Contact Work Phone. Valid phone format (###) ####### or ######-#### or ### ### #### or ########## or, if international, starts with +#, only spaces and digits allowed.

zip

string

Postal code. If U.S. address, must be a valid zip code.

Responses

200

Successfully added or updated

401

Unauthorized

403

Forbidden

429

Too Many Requests

Language

Credentials

OAuth2


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curl --request PUT \
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     --url https://dc1demogw.paylocity.com/api/v2/companies/companyId/employees/employeeId/emergencyContacts \
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     --header 'accept: application/json' \
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     --header 'content-type: application/json'

Choose an example:

application/json

400Bad Request

500Internal Server Error