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Timesheet → Post Undefined

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Overview

This node integrates with the Halo PSA API, allowing users to perform various operations on different resources within the Halo PSA system. Specifically for the Timesheet resource and the Post Undefined operation, it sends a JSON payload representing timesheet events and approvals to the API.

Typical use cases include automating timesheet submissions or updates by sending structured event data (such as agent activities) and approval information directly from workflows. For example, a user might automate the creation of timesheet entries based on external scheduling systems or trigger approval workflows programmatically.

Properties

Name Meaning
Body A JSON object representing the timesheet data to post. It includes an events array where each event can contain multiple agents, and an approval object. The JSON structure must conform to the expected schema by the Halo PSA API for timesheets.

The property supports entering raw JSON, which is parsed and sent as the request body.

Output

  • The node outputs the JSON response returned by the Halo PSA API after posting the timesheet data.
  • Each output item corresponds to one input item, paired accordingly.
  • If the API returns errors, these are included in the output JSON under an error field if "Continue On Fail" is enabled.
  • No binary data output is produced by this node.

Dependencies

  • Requires valid credentials for the Halo PSA API, including:
    • Base URL of the API
    • Tenant identifier
    • Client ID
    • Client Secret
  • These credentials must be configured in n8n prior to using the node.
  • The node uses HTTP requests with appropriate headers for authentication and content type.

Troubleshooting

  • No credentials returned!
    This error occurs if the node cannot retrieve the required API credentials. Ensure that the API credentials are properly set up and assigned to the node.

  • Resource or Operation not found
    Indicates that the specified resource or operation does not exist in the node's configuration. Verify that "Timesheet" and "Post Undefined" are correctly selected.

  • JSON parsing errors
    Since the Body property expects valid JSON, malformed JSON will cause errors. Validate the JSON syntax before running the node.

  • API request failures
    Network issues, invalid credentials, or incorrect payloads may cause the API to reject the request. Check the error message returned in the output JSON for details.

  • Handling continue on fail
    If enabled, the node will output error messages instead of stopping execution, allowing workflows to handle errors gracefully.

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