---
title: "Create a blockout time for an employee"
method: POST
path: "/v1/employees/{employee_id}/blockouttimes"
---

# Create a blockout time for an employee

`POST /v1/employees/{employee_id}/blockouttimes`

This API helps you to create a blockout time for the specified employee.

You must specify the unique identifier of the employee as `employee_id` in the API request.

## Path parameters

- `employee_id` string, required

## Response `200`

200

- object
  - `block_out_times` object[]
    - `block_out_time_id` string
    - `employee` object
      - `id` string
      - `name` string
    - `block_out_time_type` object
      - `id` integer
      - `name` string
      - `duration` integer
    - `start_time` string
    - `end_time` string
    - `start_time_in_center` string
    - `end_time_in_center` string
    - `notes` unknown
    - `recurring_block_out_time` object
      - `id` string
      - `time_period` string
      - `interval` integer
      - `rec_start_date` string
      - `rec_end_date` unknown
      - `week_days` integer
      - `occurences` integer
  - `error` unknown

## Other responses

- `400` — 400

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