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schema_version: "1"
id: 890a3dc1d5579e91eb831d96d589c693188d6f7e05cfd77fb84f8dbe86df59cf
title: Get Pay Period 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_pay_period.md
canonical_url: https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=service.hr_svc_get_pay_period.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5
source_site: help.salesforce.com
content_type: documentation
content_hash: 73c84a94e46c90a450f8a6c1b9650bcabbb636309d8929b4da6461a886f1d003
description: Gets the pay period schedule for an employee's organization.
products:
  - Service Cloud
release: "264"
---
# Get Pay Period Action

Gets the pay period schedule for an employee's organization.

### Required Editions

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          <td data-label="User Permissions Needed" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d63120e55 ">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>
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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;">GetPayPeriod</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 Pay Period</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Inputs</td><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Company ID</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Outputs</td><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Status, Pay Period Response</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

- "What's my company's pay period schedule?"
- "When does the current pay period end?"
- "Show me the pay periods for my company."