---
title: "Service endpoint"
slug: "service-endpoint"
abstract: "Overview, properties, and example for the Service Endpoint Object."
---
# Service endpoint

The Service Endpoint object is the only object present in the representation of the Service Endpoint Resource. It contains at least the following properties:

| Name | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `entitydefinitions` | [Link](https://doc.sitecore.com/ch/en/developers/cloud-dev/link.html) | A hyperlink to the collection of entity definitions. |
| `entities` | [Link](https://doc.sitecore.com/ch/en/developers/cloud-dev/link.html) | A hyperlink to the collection of entities. |
| `entitydefinition_by_name` | [Link](https://doc.sitecore.com/ch/en/developers/cloud-dev/link.html) | A URI template to find the entity definition with the specified name. |
| `entities_by_id` | [Link](https://doc.sitecore.com/ch/en/developers/cloud-dev/link.html) | A URI template to find the entity with the specified id. |
| `authenticate` | [Link](https://doc.sitecore.com/ch/en/developers/cloud-dev/link.html) | A hyperlink to the Authenticate resource. |

## Example

See [Service Endpoint Resource](https://doc.sitecore.com/ch/en/developers/cloud-dev/service-endpoint-1523368.html "Service endpoint") for an example representation.