Apply one of your employee imports

curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.sandbox.flowpayroll.ai/v1/employees/imports/{importId}/apply \
  --header 'X-Auth-Token: <api-key>' \
  --header 'X-Org-Id: <api-key>'

import requests

url = "https://api.sandbox.flowpayroll.ai/v1/employees/imports/{importId}/apply"

headers = {
    "X-Auth-Token": "<api-key>",
    "X-Org-Id": "<api-key>"
}

response = requests.post(url, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {'X-Auth-Token': '<api-key>', 'X-Org-Id': '<api-key>'}
};

fetch('https://api.sandbox.flowpayroll.ai/v1/employees/imports/{importId}/apply', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.sandbox.flowpayroll.ai/v1/employees/imports/{importId}/apply",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "X-Auth-Token: <api-key>",
    "X-Org-Id: <api-key>"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.sandbox.flowpayroll.ai/v1/employees/imports/{importId}/apply"

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, nil)

	req.Header.Add("X-Auth-Token", "<api-key>")
	req.Header.Add("X-Org-Id", "<api-key>")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.sandbox.flowpayroll.ai/v1/employees/imports/{importId}/apply")
  .header("X-Auth-Token", "<api-key>")
  .header("X-Org-Id", "<api-key>")
  .asString();

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.sandbox.flowpayroll.ai/v1/employees/imports/{importId}/apply")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["X-Auth-Token"] = '<api-key>'
request["X-Org-Id"] = '<api-key>'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

{
  "message": {
    "text": "<string>",
    "token": "<string>",
    "tokenArguments": [
      {
        "name": "<string>",
        "value": "<unknown>"
      }
    ]
  },
  "content": {
    "metadata": {
      "dateFormat": "<string>",
      "dateTimeFormat": "<string>",
      "paginationToken": "<string>"
    },
    "data": {
      "importId": "01JD8Y7Q3N4M5P6R7S8T9V0W1X",
      "status": "Ready",
      "progress": {
        "done": 3120,
        "total": 7000
      },
      "counts": {
        "total": 120,
        "changed": 37,
        "unchanged": 80,
        "problems": 3,
        "updated": 36,
        "failed": 1
      },
      "skippedColumns": [
        {
          "header": "Payroll ID",
          "reason": "Cannot be changed from a file; it has its own screen"
        }
      ],
      "rows": [
        {
          "row": 2,
          "employeeId": "01JD8Y7Q3N4M5P6R7S8T9V0W1X",
          "changes": [
            {
              "field": "department",
              "from": "Sales",
              "to": "Operations"
            }
          ],
          "problems": [
            {
              "message": "Enter a number, such as 1234.56, not \"lots\"",
              "column": "Hours per week"
            }
          ],
          "outcome": "Updated"
        }
      ],
      "rowsTruncated": false,
      "createdAt": "2026-11-08T10:00:00Z",
      "error": "Add the Employee ID column: it is how each row finds its employee.",
      "completedAt": "2026-11-08T10:00:40Z"
    }
  },
  "validationIssues": [
    {
      "field": "<string>",
      "reason": "<string>",
      "reasonToken": "<string>",
      "reasonTokenArguments": [
        {
          "name": "<string>",
          "value": "<unknown>"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

{
  "message": {
    "text": "<string>",
    "token": "<string>",
    "tokenArguments": [
      {
        "name": "<string>",
        "value": "<unknown>"
      }
    ]
  },
  "content": {
    "metadata": {
      "dateFormat": "<string>",
      "dateTimeFormat": "<string>",
      "paginationToken": "<string>"
    },
    "data": "<unknown>"
  },
  "validationIssues": [
    {
      "field": "<string>",
      "reason": "<string>",
      "reasonToken": "<string>",
      "reasonTokenArguments": [
        {
          "name": "<string>",
          "value": "<unknown>"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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    },
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