Overview
DataBlend currently collects the following BambooHR data types:
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Preconfigured Reports
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Employee Directory
Employee Directory
The following fields at a minimum will be collected.
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Display Name
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First Name
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Last Name
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Preferred Name
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Gender
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Job Title
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Employee Photo Exists
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Employee Photo URL
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Upload Photo
Please note that if the Employee Directory configuration includes additional fields, then those fields will also be collected. Additionally, only active employees will be collected.
Configuration
Field |
Required/ Optional |
Comments |
---|---|---|
Type |
Required |
BambooHR |
Name |
Required |
Descriptive free-text name for the collector |
Data Source |
Required |
Select a pre-configured data source from the drop down or click Create New to create a new data source. |
Schema Name |
Required |
Enter a name for the schema where the collected data will be stored. This can be a pre-configured schema or a new schema which will be created the first time the collector is run. |
Credential |
Required |
Select a pre-configured BambooHR credential from the drop-down. |
BambooHR Collector Type |
Required |
EmployeeDirectory |
Preconfigured Reports
The Preconfigured Report collector collects data from an existing BambooHR custom report.
Custom BambooHR reports are created from the Reports screen.
Each custom report has a unique id number which can be identified from the report URL.
Configuration
Field |
Required/ Optional |
Comments |
---|---|---|
Type |
Required |
BambooHR |
Name |
Required |
Descriptive free-text name for the collector. |
Data Source |
Required |
Select a pre-configured data source from the drop down or click Create New to create a new data source. |
Schema Name |
Required |
Enter a name for the schema where the collected data will be stored. This can be a pre-configured schema or a new schema which will be created the first time the collector is run. |
Credential |
Required |
Select a pre-configured BambooHR credential from the drop-down. |
BambooHR Collector Type |
Required |
PreconfiguredReport |
Report Id |
Required |
The Id from the BambooHR custom report. |
To learn more about BambooHR API requirements, please visit Get Employee.