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Delete a single Job Code

Summary Description

The DELETE Job Code endpoint enables users to delete a single job code and it’s values from the Paylocity instance of a client. In order to utilize this endpoint, it is required to provide both the Company ID and the Job Code ID in the endpoint

Best Practice Notice: If you delete a job code which has been used in payroll, your reports may be impacted. The best practice is to make the job code inactive instead of deleting the entire job code

Use Cases

  • This API endpoint will allow an API user to delete a Job Code record for a specific company ID and Job Code ID
Path Params
string
required

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

string
required

A specific identifier or label assigned to individual tasks, projects, or assignments within a company.
Allowable Values:
A Job Code may contain up to 10 alpha-numeric characters. Spaces or special characters are not allowed

Headers
string

Authorization token. Ex. Bearer ...

Response
200

Success

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