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Employee2

Represents an employee within a company or an organization. This object is available in API version 62.0 and later.

Where possible, we changed noninclusive terms to align with our company value of Equality. We maintained certain terms to avoid any effect on customer implementations.

Important

Supported Calls

create(), delete(), describeLayout(), describeSObjects(), getDeleted(), getUpdated(), query(), retrieve(), search(), undelete(), update(), upsert()

Special Access Rules

This object is available if Talent Recruitment Management is enabled in your org. It’s also available to customers who purchase the Unified Employee license.To access the object, you need one of these permission sets.

User Type	Permission Set
Internal Users	HR Service Workspace Personnel
Salesforce Platform Users	Employee Hub Community User OR Unified Employee Permission Set OR Work.com License
Unified Employee Users	Unified Employee Permission Set

User Type

Permission Set

Internal Users

HR Service Workspace Personnel

Salesforce Platform Users

Employee Hub Community User

Unified Employee Permission Set

Work.com License

Unified Employee Users

Unified Employee Permission Set

Fields

Field	Details
AlternateEmail	Type email Properties Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update Description The employee’s alternate email address.
ContactId	Type reference Properties Create, Filter, Group, Sort Description The contact associated with the employee. Relationship Name Contact Relationship Type Master-detail Refers To Contact (the master object)
CurrencyIsoCode	Type picklist Properties Create, Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Restricted picklist, Sort, Update Description The ISO currency code for the post-authorization request. Valid value is: `USD`—U.S. Dollar The default value is `USD`.
EmployeeNumber	Type string Properties Create, Filter, Group, idLookup, Sort, Update Description The employee's unique ID for their organization.
EmployeeStatus	Type picklist Properties Create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update Description The employee's current work status. Valid values are: `Active` `Inactive` `Leave` `Terminated`
EmployeeType	Type picklist Properties Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Restricted picklist, Sort, Update Description The employee's full-time or part-time status. Valid values are: `Alumnus` `Contractor` `Permanent` `Intern` `Temporary`
EmploymentType	Type picklist Properties Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update Description The employee's full-time or part-time status. Valid values are: `Full-Time` `Part-Time`
InternalOrganizationUnitId	Type reference Properties Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update Description The internal organization unit associated with the employee. Relationship Name InternalOrganizationUnit Refers To InternalOrganizationUnit
LastReferencedDate	Type dateTime Properties Filter, Nillable, Sort Description The timestamp for when the current user last viewed a record related to this record.
LastViewedDate	Type dateTime Properties Filter, Nillable, Sort Description The timestamp for when the current user last viewed this record. If this value is null, it’s possible that the user only accessed the record or a related list view (LastReferencedDate), but not viewed the record itself.
Name	Type string Properties Autonumber, Defaulted on create, Filter, idLookup, Sort Description The name of the employee record.
StatusEndDate	Type dateTime Properties Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update Description The planned end date for the employee’s status.
StatusStartDate	Type dateTime Properties Create, Filter, Sort, Update Description The start date of the employee’s current status.
User	Type reference Properties Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update Description The user associated with the employee. After this field is set to a non-null value, you can’t update it. Relationship Name User Description User

Object Reference for the Salesforce Platform

Employee2

Supported Calls

Special Access Rules

Fields