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POST
/
v1
/
schedules
/
{schedule_id}
/
override_shifts
creates an override shift
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.rootly.com/v1/schedules/{schedule_id}/override_shifts \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/vnd.api+json' \
  --data '{
  "data": {
    "type": "shifts",
    "attributes": {
      "starts_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
      "ends_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
      "user_id": 123
    }
  }
}'
{
  "data": {
    "id": "0bdfa271-9c65-52bc-9451-88d0ad0e6001",
    "type": "shifts",
    "attributes": {
      "schedule_id": "d38e2b89-6ecd-417c-a901-27fe76aa05c8",
      "rotation_id": null,
      "user_id": 398,
      "starts_at": "2025-11-27T02:11:22.000-08:00",
      "ends_at": "2025-11-28T00:11:22.000-08:00",
      "is_override": true
    },
    "relationships": {
      "shift_override": {
        "data": {
          "id": "5a46e0c5-5903-4650-b784-f10ceb0e7804",
          "type": "shift_overrides"
        }
      },
      "user": {
        "data": {
          "id": "398",
          "type": "users"
        }
      },
      "assignee": {
        "data": {
          "id": "398",
          "type": "users"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

Authorizations

​
Authorization
string
header
required

Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.

Path Parameters

​
schedule_id
string
required

Body

application/vnd.api+json
​
data
object
required

Response

returns assignee relationship when schedule nesting enabled

​
data
object
required