# The application membership object

An application membership object is returned as part of the response body of each successful create, list, retrieve or update API call to the `/api/application_memberships` endpoint.

## Fields

| Field                                  | Type       | Description                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| -------------------------------------- | ---------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **`type`**                             | `string`   | `application_memberships`                                                                                                                                                                           |
| **`id`**                               | `string`   | The application membership unique identifier.                                                                                                                                                       |
| links.**`self`**                       | `string`   | The application membership endpoint URL.                                                                                                                                                            |
| attributes.**`filters`**               | `object`   | Set of key-value pairs that contains restrictions and scopes of the application membership.                                                                                                         |
| attributes.**`created_at`**            | `datetime` | Time at which the resource was created.                                                                                                                                                             |
| attributes.**`updated_at`**            | `datetime` | Time at which the resource was last updated.                                                                                                                                                        |
| attributes.**`reference`**             | `string`   | A string that you can use to add any external identifier to the resource. This can be useful for integrating the resource to an external system, like an ERP, a marketing tool, a CRM, or whatever. |
| attributes.**`reference_origin`**      | `string`   | Any identifier of the third party system that defines the reference code.                                                                                                                           |
| attributes.**`metadata`**              | `object`   | Set of key-value pairs that you can attach to the resource. This can be useful for storing additional information about the resource in a structured format.                                        |
| relationships.**`api_credential`**     | `object`   | The API credential associated to the application membership.                                                                                                                                        |
| relationships.**`membership`**         | `object`   | The membership associated to the application membership.                                                                                                                                            |
| relationships.**`membership_profile`** | `object`   | The membership profile associated to the application membership.                                                                                                                                    |
| relationships.**`organization`**       | `object`   | The organization associated to the membership.                                                                                                                                                      |
| relationships.**`role`**               | `object`   | The role associated to the application membership.                                                                                                                                                  |


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