# `Twilio.Resources.Chat.V3.Service.Channel`
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A Channel resource represents a chat/conversation channel with an ordered list of messages and a participant roster.

SID prefix: `CH`

## Properties

| Field | Description |
|-------|-------------|
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| `account_sid` | The SID of the [Account](https://www.twilio.com/docs/iam/api/account) that created the Channel resource. |
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| `attributes` | The JSON string that stores application-specific data. If attributes have not been set, `{}` is returned.. PII: sensitive |
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| `created_by` | The `identity` of the User that created the channel. If the Channel was created by using the API, the value is `system`.. PII: standard |
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| `date_created` | The date and time in GMT when the resource was created specified in [ISO 8601](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601) format.. Format: date-time |
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| `date_updated` | The date and time in GMT when the resource was last updated specified in [ISO 8601](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601) format.. Format: date-time |
| `friendly_name` | The string that you assigned to describe the resource.. PII: standard |
| `members_count` | The number of Members in the Channel. |
| `messages_count` | The number of Messages that have been passed in the Channel. |
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| `messaging_service_sid` | The unique ID of the [Messaging Service](https://www.twilio.com/docs/messaging/api/service-resource) this channel belongs to. |
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| `service_sid` | The SID of the [Service](https://www.twilio.com/docs/chat/rest/service-resource) the Channel resource is associated with. |
| `sid` | The unique string that we created to identify the Channel resource. |
| `type` | The visibility of the channel. Can be: `public` or `private`.. Values: `public`, `private` |
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| `unique_name` | An application-defined string that uniquely identifies the resource. It can be used to address the resource in place of the resource's `sid` in the URL.. PII: standard |
| `url` | The absolute URL of the Channel resource.. Format: uri |

# `t`

```elixir
@type t() :: %Twilio.Resources.Chat.V3.Service.Channel{
  account_sid: String.t() | nil,
  attributes: String.t() | nil,
  created_by: String.t() | nil,
  date_created: String.t() | nil,
  date_updated: String.t() | nil,
  friendly_name: String.t() | nil,
  members_count: integer(),
  messages_count: integer(),
  messaging_service_sid: String.t() | nil,
  service_sid: String.t() | nil,
  sid: String.t() | nil,
  type: String.t(),
  unique_name: String.t() | nil,
  url: String.t() | nil
}
```

# `object_name`

# `sid_prefix`

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*Consult [api-reference.md](api-reference.md) for complete listing*