# The event object

**Attributes**

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**id** string

Unique identifier for the object.

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**data** hash

Object containing data associated with the event.

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**data.object** hash

Object containing the API resource relevant to the event. For example, an `payment.succeeded` event will have a full payment object as the value of the `object` key.

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**type** string

Description of the event (for example, `payment.succeeded` )

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#### More attributes

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**object** string, value is "event"

String representing the object’s type. Objects of the same type share the same value.

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**payment\_service\_id** string

The payment service that originates the event.

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**created** timestamp

Time at which the object was created. Measured in milliseconds since the Unix epoch.