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The Application object

The Application Object
1{
2  "id": "string",
3  "remote_id": "string",
4  "created_at": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
5  "modified_at": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
6  "candidate": "string",
7  "job": "string",
8  "applied_at": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
9  "rejected_at": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
10  "offers": [
11    "string"
12  ],
13  "source": "string",
14  "credited_to": "string",
15  "screening_question_answers": [
16    {
17      "id": "string",
18      "remote_id": "string",
19      "created_at": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
20      "modified_at": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
21      "question": "string",
22      "answer": "string",
23      "remote_was_deleted": true
24    }
25  ],
26  "current_stage": "string",
27  "reject_reason": "string",
28  "remote_was_deleted": true,
29  "field_mappings": {
30    "organization_defined_targets": {
31      "string": {}
32    },
33    "linked_account_defined_targets": {
34      "string": {}
35    }
36  },
37  "remote_data": [
38    {
39      "path": "string",
40      "data": {}
41    }
42  ]
43}
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The Application Object is used to represent a candidate’s journey through a particular Job’s recruiting process. If a Candidate applies for multiple Jobs, there will be a separate Application for each Job if the third-party integration allows it.

idstringOptionalRead-onlyformat: "uuid"
remote_idstring or nullOptional

The third-party API ID of the matching object.

created_atdatetimeOptionalRead-only
The datetime that this object was created by Merge.
modified_atdatetimeOptionalRead-only
The datetime that this object was modified by Merge.
candidatestring or nullOptionalformat: "uuid"
The candidate applying.
jobstring or nullOptionalformat: "uuid"
The job being applied for.
applied_atdatetime or nullOptional
When the application was submitted.
rejected_atdatetime or nullOptional
When the application was rejected.
offerslist of stringsOptional
sourcestring or nullOptional
The application's source.
credited_tostring or nullOptionalformat: "uuid"
The user credited for this application.
screening_question_answerslist of objectsOptional
current_stagestring or nullOptionalformat: "uuid"
The application's current stage.
reject_reasonstring or nullOptionalformat: "uuid"
The application's reason for rejection.
remote_was_deletedbooleanOptionalRead-only

Indicates whether or not this object has been deleted in the third party platform. Full coverage deletion detection is a premium add-on. Native deletion detection is offered for free with limited coverage. Learn more.

field_mappingsobject or nullOptionalRead-only
remote_datalist of objects or nullOptionalRead-only