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View Job Application

This web service allows you to view the profile details, resume and application details of the applicant. Valid session token and job applicant ID are required for viewing the details. This API should be called using the URI returned by the Get Job Applications API. Status of the operation is returned.

Only after a successful view of the applicant, the applicant is marked as read. And will hence forth not be returned in the Get Job Applications web service call for fresh applicants

URI

http://hj.yahooapis.com/v1/JobApplication/<id>

HTTP Method

GET

HTTP Custom Headers

X-Yahoo-HJAuth-Token
This is session token returned by Authentication Web service.

X-Yahoo-HJAuth-Timestamp
This should be the request timestamp in Unix Timestamp format (the difference, measured in milliseconds, between the current time and midnight, January 1, 1970 UTC).

X-Yahoo-HJAuth-Signature
The signature is MD5 hash of the XML request, request timestamp, applicant id, token and license key in that order and is encoded in Hexadecimal format.

Success Response XML

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <JobApplication xmlns="http://hj.yahooapis.com/v1/schema.rng" 
 xmlns:yahoo= "http://www.yahooapis.com/v1/base.rng"
 yahoo:uri="http://hj.yahooapis.com/v1/JobApplication/1"        
 xml:lang="en-US"
 id="1">
     <id>1</id>                   
     <JobID>Test Engineer - Slot </JobID>                   # This is the recruiter specified Job ID   
     <HJInternalJobId>JBLAX9FLX4H</HJInternalJobId>         # This is HJ internal Job ID
     <JobURL>http://hotjobs.yahoo.com/job-JBLAX9FLX4H</JobURI>       
     <ApplyTime>DD/MM/YY HH:MI</ApplyTime>                 
     <CandidateID>31494709</CandidateID>
     <CandidateResumeID>58064724</CandidateResumeID>
     <FirstName>ABCD<FirstName>
     <LastName>EFGH</LastName>
     <Email>abcd@efgh.com</Email>
     <Street>23,Sunset Blvd</Street>
     <City>Los Angeles</City>
     <State>CA</State>
     <Country>US</Country>
     <PostalCode>90049</PostalCode>
     <Phone>424-332-2323</Phone> 
     <Phone>424-332-2324</Phone> 
     <Experience>2-5</Experience>
     <Industry>MIS</Industry>
     <Industry>MAR</Industry>
     <WorkAuthCountry>US</ WorkAuthCountry>
     <USSecurityClearance>Yes</USSecurityClearance>
     <Language Proficiency=âFluentâ>US</Language>
     <DesiredSalary>25000</DesiredSalary>
     <Duration>FT</Duration>
     <HireType>PERM</HireType>
     <TravelPreference>25</TravelPreference> 
     <RelocationPreference>CA_828</RelocationPreference>
     <WorkExperience>
         <Company>Sun Micosystems</Company>
         <Title>Product manager</Title>
     </WorkExperience>
     <Education>
         <School>UCLA</School>
         <Degree>PhD</Degree>
     </Education>
     <Questionnaire>                                   
        <Result>0</Result>
        <Score>55</Score>
     </Questionnaire>
     <ResumeText>
         <![CDATA[...]]>
     </ResumeText>
     <CoverLetter>                                      
        <![CDATA[...]]>
    </CoverLetter>
 </JobApplication>

Error Response XML

Parameters

Table 2.
Field	Description
ID	Application ID
JobID	Unique identifier for the candidate - this is unique across multiple searches.
HJInternalJobID	Unique identifier for the candidate's resume - this is unique across multiple searches.
JobURL	URL for the View Job Application API
ApplyTime	Date and time when the Job Seeker applied to the job
CandidateID	Unique identifier for the candidate - this is unique across multiple searches.
CandidateResumeID	Unique identifier for the resume of the candidate.
FirstName	Job seeker’s first name.
LastName	Job seeker’s last name.
Email	Job Seeker's email.
Phone	Job Seeker's Phone. Up to 2 entries.
Street	Job seeker’s address
City	Job seeker’s city.
State	Job seeker’s state.
Province	Job seeker’s province. (Canada only)
Country	Job seeker’s country. Available only if job seeker lives outside of US.
PostalCode	Job Seeker's Zip code
Experience	Job seeker’s experience level.
Industry	Job category of the candidate.
WorkAuthCountry	Countries (up to 3) where the candidate is authorized to work in.
USSecurityClearance	Whether Job Seeker has Security Clearance to work in US
Language & Proficiency	Job Seeker's Languages (with proficiency). Up to 3 entries.
DesiredSalary	Job Seeker's Minimum Salary desired.
Duration	Whether the job seeker intends to work full time or part time.
HireType	Job Seeker's preferred Position Type.
TravelPreference	Job Seeker's Travel preference in percentage terms.
RelocationPreference	Job Seeker's relocation preferences. Up to 6 entries.
WorkExperience: Company	Job Seeker's Employer Name
WorkExperience: Title	Job Seeker's Title in the Company
Education: School	Name of Job Seekers School
Education: Degree	Job Seeker's Degree
Questionnaire: Result	Job Seeker's questionnaire result. 1 (Pass) or 0 (Fail).
Questionnaire: Score	Job Seeker's Questionnaire score
ResumeText	Job Seeker's Resume
CoverLetter	Job Seeker's cover letter

View Job Application

URI

HTTP Method

HTTP Custom Headers

Success Response XML

Error Response XML

Parameters

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