nogorilla / employee_recognition

Sample Application to parse upcoming anniversary dates from a dataset

Description

Commandline ruby applicaiton used to determine the milestone anniversary dates for a give data set

Usage

Two arguments are required:

1. file name or path to file. Required
2. run date. Optional, will default to current date

example:

./anniversary.rb employee_data.csv 2017-10-10

or

./anniversary.rb employee_data.csv

CSV Format

Expected Input is a CSV with the following fields: employee_id, first_name, last_name, hire_date, supervisor_id

NOTE: hire_date must be in format YYYY-MM-DD otherwise an error will be raised and processing will not continue

Date Format

Date must be formated according to ISO-8601 as YYYY-MM-DD otherwise current date will be used.

Output

Application will output a JSON object listing supervisor ID and a list of upcoming milestones. Example output block from a different data file, assuming a run date of Oct 1, 2015:

{
  "supervisor_id": "0028356",
  "upcoming_milestones": [
    {
      "employee_id": "0018325",
      "anniversary_date": "2015-10-03"
    },
    {
      "employee_id": "0038576",
      "anniversary_date": "2015-10-05"
    },
    {
      "employee_id": "0038679",
      "anniversary_date": "2015-10-05"
    },
    {
      "employee_id": "0029385",
      "anniversary_date": "2015-10-17"
    },
    {
      "employee_id": "0066839",
      "anniversary_date": "2015-10-22"
    }
  ]
}