---
title: "Creates a new Absence."
method: POST
path: "/attendance/absences"
tags: ["Absences"]
---

# Creates a new Absence.

`POST /attendance/absences`

![Beta](https://img.shields.io/badge/Status-Beta-yellow) <br /> This API request method is currently in beta testing. <br /> To gain access to use this method, please contact <a href='mailto:hrapi@iris.co.uk'>hrapi@iris.co.uk</a>.

## Query parameters

- `autoGenerateDaysBasedOnWorkingPattern` boolean

## Response `200`

OK

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Forbidden
- `405` — Method Not Allowed

---

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