(note: for some versions of Redmine you can need some other extension of path /time_entries.xml, e.g. 2.5 works with *.json http://www.redmine.org/boards/2/topics/48933?r=48934#message-48934 , sometimes in plugins it comes simply without any extension)

Time Entries¶

• Table of contents
• Time Entries
  • Listing time entries
    • project_id filter
    • spent_on filter
  • Showing a time entry
  • Creating a time entry
  • Updating a time entry
  • Deleting a time entry

Listing time entries¶

GET /time_entries.xml

Returns time entries.

Parameters:

• offset
• limit
• user_id
• project_id
• spent_on
• ...

project_id filter¶

When filtering by project id, you can use either project numeric ID or its string identifier, e.g.

...&project_id=123

...&project_id=my-custom-project

spent_on filter¶

When filtering by date, you can require a min / max date with a custom syntax:

/time_entries.json?project_id=338&from=2019-01-01&to=2019-01-03&limit=100 

Showing a time entry¶

GET /time_entries/[id].xml

Returns the time entry of given id.

Creating a time entry¶

POST /time_entries.xml

Creates a time entry.

Parameters:

• time_entry (required): a hash of the time entry attributes, including:
  • issue_id or project_id (only one is required): the issue id or project id to log time on (both are integers); note that project ids can only be found using the API (e.g. at /projects.json)
  • spent_on: the date the time was spent (default to the current date); format is e.g. 2020-12-24
  • hours (required): the number of spent hours
  • activity_id: the id of the time activity. This parameter is required unless a default activity is defined in Redmine.
  • comments: short description for the entry (255 characters max)
  • user_id: user id to be specified in need of posting time on behalf of another user

Response:

• 201 Created: time entry was created
• 422 Unprocessable Entity: time entry was not created due to validation failures (response body contains the error messages)

Updating a time entry¶

PUT /time_entries/[id].xml

Updates the time entry of given id.

Parameters:

• time_entry (required): a hash of the time entry attributes (same as above)

Response:

• 200 OK: time entry was updated
• 422 Unprocessable Entity: time entry was not updated due to validation failures (response body contains the error messages)

Deleting a time entry¶

DELETE /time_entries/[id].xml

Deletes the time entry of given id.