---
title: "Create an Employee"
method: POST
path: "/hris/employees"
tags: ["Employees"]
---

# Create an Employee

`POST /hris/employees`

Create an Employee and returns created employee identifier.

## Request body

- Employee
  - `employeeNumber` string, nullable
  - `displayName` string, nullable
  - `firstName` string, nullable
  - `middleName` string, nullable
  - `lastName` string, nullable
  - `email` string, nullable
  - `mobileNumber` string, nullable
  - `gender` 0 | 1 | 2 | 3
  - `dateOfBirth` string, date-time
  - `dateJoined` string, date-time
  - `department` string, nullable
  - `businessUnit` string, nullable
  - `jobTitle` string, nullable
  - `secondaryJobTitle` string, nullable
  - `location` string, nullable
  - `legalEntity` string, nullable
  - `nationality` string, nullable

## Response `200`

OK

- StringResponse — class represents response.
  - `succeeded` boolean — Gets or sets a value indicating whether this Keka.API.Web.Core.Response`1 is succeeded.
  - `message` string, nullable — Gets or sets the message.
  - `errors` string[], nullable — Gets or sets the errors.
  - `data` string, nullable — Gets or sets the data.

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Forbidden

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