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schema_version: "1"
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title: Get Employee Cases Action
collection: admin
version: current
locale: en-us
portal_url: https://docs.salesforce.com/admin/current/en-us/service/264-0-0/hr_svc_get_emp_cases.md
canonical_url: https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=service.hr_svc_get_emp_cases.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5
source_site: help.salesforce.com
content_type: documentation
content_hash: 96f8a696048989f1a706444af79031b0e99517eb2eb5e9ab6a8b6912bd756bba
description: Retrieves the list of cases belonging to the logged-in employee. Returns the employee's own cases as a JSON list along with a count of how many cases were found.
products:
  - Service Cloud
release: "264"
---
# Get Employee Cases Action

Retrieves the list of cases belonging to the logged-in employee. Returns the employee's own cases as a JSON list along with a count of how many cases were found.

### Required Editions

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          <th scope="col" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" id="d127963e55">User Permissions Needed</th>
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          <td data-label="User Permissions Needed" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d127963e55 ">To build and manage Service Agents:</td>

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            <p dir="ltr">Manage Agentforce Service Agents AND Manage AI Agents</p>
            <p dir="ltr">OR</p>
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;" dir="ltr">Customize Application</p>
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## Action Details

To use this action, customize it according to your business’s security standards. We recommend configuring your agent to confirm the requester's identity before completing this action on their behalf. See [Maintain Trust with Agentforce Actions](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=service.service_agentforce_trusted_private_actions.htm&type=5&language=en_US).

<table class="slds-table slds-table_bordered slds-max-medium-table_stacked slds-m-bottom_small "><colgroup><col> <col></colgroup><tbody><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">API Name</td><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">GetEmployeeCases</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Action Type</td><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Standard</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Reference Action Type</td><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Flow</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Reference Action</td><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Get Employee Cases</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Inputs</td><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">NA</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Outputs</td><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Case Count, Cases JSON, Error Message, Is Success</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Does this action execute one or more prompt templates?</td><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">No</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Examples of Utterances that Trigger This Action

- "Show me all my support cases."
- "How many open cases do I have?"