Retrieve a delta
Returns validated hours that have changed since the last delta token.
Caution
Read the Delta page. There is important information on required implementation!
Tip
Check the Swagger page for more technical information on the endpoints.
Endpoint details
GET
https://<tenant>.myprotime.eu/connector/protimeapi/api/v1/validated-hours?delta
Headers: Authorization: Bearer {token}, User-Agent: {agent}
Scope: connector-protimeapi-hours-to-validate.read
Response properties
| Field | Type | Required | Writable | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
changeVersion |
string | — | Read-only | Property to indicate the order of changes. |
id |
integer | — | Read-only | Unique identifier for the validated hours record. |
person.id |
integer | — | Read-only | Internal ID of the person the validated hours belong to. |
date |
string | — | Read-only | Date the validated hours are registered on (YYYY-MM-DD). |
startTimeInMinutes |
integer | — | Read-only | Start time of the validated hours (minutes since midnight, between -1440 and 2880). |
endTimeInMinutes |
integer | — | Read-only | End time of the validated hours (minutes since midnight, between -1440 and 2880). |
durationInMinutes |
integer | — | Read-only | Duration of the validated hours, in minutes. |
Filters
| Filter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
date |
Required | A start date (date ge '...'). An end date is optional; when provided, the range may not exceed 1 year |
Note
- The start date must lie in the past and may not be earlier than January 1st of the previous year
- The
personfilter cannot be combined withdelta: a delta always covers all people. A request with both returns400 Bad Request.
External references
The endpoint supports predefined and custom external references. See the external references page for details.
The following collections are supported for this endpoint:
| Collection | Predefined | Custom |
|---|---|---|
people |
@badge-number, @employee-number |
Supported |
Error responses
| Status | Condition |
|---|---|
400 |
Invalid filter syntax, unknown filter field, or a person filter combined with delta |
401 |
Missing or invalid access token, or insufficient scope |
410 |
Delta token has expired (older than 72 hours) |
Examples
Delta with date filter
Example with a start date:
GET
https://<tenant>.myprotime.eu/connector/protimeapi/api/v1/validated-hours?delta&filter=date ge '2025-01-01'
Delta with date range filter
Example with a date range:
GET
https://<tenant>.myprotime.eu/connector/protimeapi/api/v1/validated-hours?delta&filter=date ge '2025-01-01' and date le '2025-12-31'