Rippling: Create a new unassigned shift — request body — body

Create a new unassigned shift: request body, field body. Complete fields and constraints for contract 2026-10-28.

API reference · Contract 2026-10-28

SDK schema: Create a new unassigned shift — request body — body

Field	Type	Presence	Description and constraints
`$`	object	Root
`is_published`	boolean	Required within parent	Whether the shift is published
`open_shift_config`	object	Optional	Configuration for an open shift. If present, this is an open shift (workers can sign up). If absent/None, this is an empty shift (placeholder).
`schedule_id`	string	Required within parent	The ID of the schedule
`shift_data`	Model	Required within parent	Expand Update a shift assignment — request body — body shift data
`target_count`	integer	Required within parent	The target count of the shift