Actions12
- Custom API Call Actions
- Assignments Actions
- Invoices Actions
Assignments → Get (Show)
AI-generatedOverview
This node interacts with the Flex Platform API to perform operations on various resources, specifically here focusing on the 'Assignments' resource with the 'Get (Show)' operation. It retrieves a single item by its ID from a selected model type within Assignments, such as Timesheets, Timesheet Hours, or Placements. This node is useful for workflows that need to fetch detailed information about a specific assignment record by its unique identifier, for example, retrieving a particular timesheet entry for review or processing.
Use Case Examples
- Fetch a specific timesheet entry by its ID to verify hours worked.
- Retrieve details of a placement record for an employee to update or audit assignment data.
Properties
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Model | Select the type of assignment object to retrieve (Timesheet, Timesheet Hours, or Placements). |
| ID | The unique identifier (UUID or number) of the item to retrieve. |
| Options | Additional options for the request such as pagination and custom JSON filters. Only relevant for get or getAll operations. |
| Custom Filters | Custom key-value filters to apply to the request query parameters. |
Output
JSON
json- The JSON response from the Flex Platform API containing the requested assignment item data.
Dependencies
- Flex Platform API
Troubleshooting
- Ensure the provided ID is correct and exists in the Flex Platform system; otherwise, the API will return an error.
- If using Custom Filter JSON, ensure the JSON is valid and uses double quotes to avoid parsing errors.
- Authentication errors may occur if the API key credential is missing or invalid; verify credentials are correctly configured.
- Network or API endpoint issues can cause request failures; check the base URL and network connectivity.
Links
- Flex Platform API Documentation - Official API documentation for Flex Platform to understand available endpoints and data structures.