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hr.work.entry.type: fields, relations and API

The hr.work.entry.type model ("HR Work Entry Type") is a persistent model declared by the Work Entries module, then extended by 1 other module. It exposes 20 fields, 14 of them declared directly on the model; 4 fields from other models point to it. Below you will find every field with its technical name, type, label and relations, followed by an Odoo 19 JSON-2 API call.

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Model identity

Technical name: hr.work.entry.type
Label: HR Work Entry Type
Type: Persistent (models.Model)
SQL table: hr_work_entry_type
Origin module: Work Entries (hr_work_entry)
Extended by: hr_work_entry_holidays

Model fields

14 own fields, 0 inherited from mixins and 6 automatic ORM fields. Click a name to get a direct link to that field.

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20 of 20 fields shown

Technical name	Label	Type	Details
active	Active If the active field is set to false, it will allow you to hide the work entry type without removing it.	`boolean`
amount_rate	Rate If you want the hours should be paid double, the rate should be 200%.	`float`
code	Payroll Code Careful, the Code is used in many references, changing it could lead to unwanted changes.	`char`	required
color	Color	`integer`
country_code	Country Code	`char`	related: `country_id.code`
country_id	Country	`many2one` → res.country
display_code	Display Code This code can be changed, it is only for a display purpose (3 letters max)	`char`	translatable
external_code	External Code Use this code to export your data to a third party	`char`
is_extra_hours	Added to Monthly Pay Check this setting if you want the hours to be considered as extra time and added as a bonus to the basic salary.	`boolean`
is_leave	Time Off Allow the work entry type to be linked with time off types.	`boolean`
is_work	Working Time If checked, the work entry is counted as work time in the working schedule	`boolean`	computed
leave_type_ids	Time Off Type Work entry used in the payslip.	`one2many` → hr.leave.type	inverse: `work_entry_type_id` added by Time Off in Payslips (`hr_work_entry_holidays`)
name	Name	`char`	requiredtranslatable
sequence	Sequence	`integer`
create_date	Created on	`datetime`	read-onlyautomatic
create_uid	Created by	`many2one` → res.users	read-onlyautomatic
display_name	Display Name	`char`	read-onlycomputedautomatic
id	ID	`integer`	read-onlyautomatic
write_date	Last Updated on	`datetime`	read-onlyautomatic
write_uid	Last Updated by	`many2one` → res.users	read-onlyautomatic

Relations

Models linked from this model

hr.leave.type: leave_type_ids
res.country: country_id

Fields of other models pointing here

hr.leave.type: work_entry_type_id
hr.work.entry: work_entry_type_id
resource.calendar.attendance: work_entry_type_id
resource.calendar.leaves: work_entry_type_id

Reading this model through the API

Odoo 19 JSON-2 API call reading the first five records with real fields of the model. Replace the instance, database and API key with your own.

curl

curl -X POST "https://your-instance.odoo.com/json/2/hr.work.entry.type/search_read" \
  -H "Authorization: bearer $ODOO_API_KEY" \
  -H "X-Odoo-Database: your-db" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"domain":[],"fields":["name","code","country_id","active","amount_rate"],"limit":5}'

Python (requests)

import requests

BASE_URL = "https://your-instance.odoo.com/json/2"
headers = {"Authorization": f"bearer {API_KEY}", "X-Odoo-Database": "your-db"}

res = requests.post(
    f"{BASE_URL}/hr.work.entry.type/search_read",
    headers=headers,
    json={"domain": [], "fields": ["name","code","country_id","active","amount_rate"], "limit": 5},
)
res.raise_for_status()
print(res.json())

External API access requires Odoo's Custom plan.
XML-RPC and JSON-RPC will be removed in Odoo 22 (fall 2028): use JSON-2.
The access rights and record rules of the key's user apply.

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<a href="https://aidoo.ai/en/outils/explorateur-modeles-odoo/hr-work-entry-type">hr.work.entry.type (Odoo 19.0)</a>

Sources

Data verified on September 23, 2026 · Odoo 19.0 Community

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