payroll.setPeriod

Owner or office: set the pay period. anchor_date is the first day of any one period (needed for weekly and biweekly; ignored for semimonthly, the 1st to 15th and 16th to month end, and monthly).


Who	Agents can call this
REST	`POST /v1/payroll/period`
MCP tool	`payroll_setPeriod`
Writes	yes, send an Idempotency-Key
Area	Shop

When to use it

Owner or office: set the pay period. anchor_date is the first day of any one period (needed for weekly and biweekly; ignored for semimonthly, the 1st to 15th and 16th to month end, and monthly).

What to tell the owner

Say what you did in plain words and what happens next.

Input

Field	Type	Required
`shop_id`	string (uuid)	yes
`frequency`	string (one of weekly, biweekly, semimonthly, monthly)	yes
`anchor_date`	string (date)	no

Example

POST https://doingwork.work/v1/payroll/period
content-type: application/json
Idempotency-Key: 3f1c...

{
  "shop_id": "00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000000",
  "frequency": "weekly"
}

Output

JSON. The response shape isn't published yet; read the fields you need and ignore the rest. Errors are {code, message, status}.

Errors

Code	Status	What to do
`invalid_input`, `invalid_token`, `rate_limited`		Can happen on any call. See errors.