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Zoho People ACTION

Create Attendance Entry

This API can be used to capture the check-in and check-out entries of an individual employee.The system will mark the attendance exit/entry of individual employees.It will automatically update the attendance status in the web portal for every check-in and check-out. See the documentation
  • Action
  • Writes data
  • Destructive
  • OAuth
  • SDK
  • MCP

IMPLEMENTATION

Call this tool

Connect a user's Zoho People account once, then configure and run Create Attendance Entry from your backend or agent.

import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"

const pd = new PipedreamClient({
  projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
  clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
  clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
  projectEnvironment: "production",
})

const result = await pd.actions.run({
  id: "zoho_people-create-attendance-entry",
  externalUserId: "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
  configuredProps: {
    zoho_people: { authProvisionId: "apn_xxxxxxx" },
    checkIn: "Check In",
    checkOut: "Check Out",
  },
})

console.log(result)

SCHEMA

Inputs

Pipedream supplies the connected account. Your application provides the operation-specific values below. Dynamic inputs are resolved against that user's account.

Create Attendance Entry inputs
Property Type Description
checkIn Check In string
The check in time of the employee. The format should be dd/MM/yyyy HH:mm:ss
Required
checkOut Check Out string
The check out time of the employee. The format should be dd/MM/yyyy HH:mm:ss
Required
empId Employee ID string
The employee ID of the employee
Optional Dynamic
emailId Email ID string
The email ID of the employee
Optional
mapId Map ID string
The mapper ID of the employee
Optional

REFERENCE

Tool details

Behavior hints are published with the component in the Pipedream registry and surface as MCP tool annotations, so an agent can reason about a tool before it calls it.

Registry key
zoho_people-create-attendance-entry
Version
0.0.2
App
Zoho People
Authentication
OAuth
Read-only
No
Destructive
Yes
Open world
Yes