Service Users

Create a service user

  • Click on the top left icon and select System settingsfrom the menu

  • Then select Integrations> Service Users

  • Create a service user with a name and description

  • make sure to copy the service user id and service user token because you will not be able to see it again

Permissions for a service user

  • Service users have no permissions by default

  • First of all you need to create a permission group for a service user and assign the service user to the group. Here is a dedicated HiBob guide for creating a permission group

  • Go back to the System Settingspage and select Account> Permission groups and add a permission group

  • Click the Select peoplebutton and select the service user you created in the previous steps and click Apply

  • Then give the group a name and description and click Create

  • Open the group and select People's data> Access rights and click Edit Permissions

  • To access data from all employees, regardless of their lifecycle status, and choose the select people by condition checkbox , and edit it to add a lifecycle status condition equals. Then, select all the available statuses or the ones you want

  • To configure access to people's data select Peopleand check all checkboxes whose permission you need to grant

  • Permissions UAPI requires:

    1. Employment status, Termination date: Navigate to People > Personal. Check View selected employee's Lifecycle sections
  • Additional permissions you might need to add:

    1. Addresses. Check View selected employees' Address sections
    2. Personal phone. Check View selected employees' Personal contact details sections
  • Click Save