Hi all, Is there also a “Personnel number” field in the employee data in Deel and can this field also be transferred via REST API? The Personnel number field is important for the stable transfer of payroll data to the payroll engine. Typically, each employee receives a unique personnel number when…

Hey Jonathan, there’s the external_id field readily available. You can also have an org admin add unique fields to then use for this kind of tracking.

Thanks @b.johnson ! Is it possible to transfer this unique fields also by using the API?

Personnel Number in API

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b.johnson October 24, 2024, 3:29pm 4

@Jonathan The API documentation for the unique field is here: List all custom fields

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