---
title: Delegation
framework: Apple Ads Platform API
role: symbol
role_heading: Object
platforms: [apple ads platform api 1.0+]
path: apple-ads-platform-api/delegation
---

# Delegation

Links an ad account to an external advertiser resource, such as a content provider or brand.

## Declaration

```data
object Delegation
```

## Properties

resourceId: The ID of the delegated resource. For CONTENT_PROVIDER, this is the Content Provider ID (CPID). For BUSINESS_BRAND, this is the Brand ID. resourceType: The type of the linked resource. Accepted values: CONTENT_PROVIDER, BUSINESS_BRAND. See Delegation.ResourceType. resourceName: The display name of the delegated resource. For BUSINESS_BRAND, this is the brand name. For CONTENT_PROVIDER, this is the provider name from App Store Connect.

## Discussion

Discussion The Delegation object links an ad account to an external advertiser resource: a CONTENT_PROVIDER (App Store) or a BUSINESS_BRAND (Apple Maps). The Delegation objects appear in AdAccount.delegations, and Get Advertiser Resources returns them. Example {   "resourceId": "555666777",   "resourceType": "CONTENT_PROVIDER",   "resourceName": "AwayFinder" }

## Topics

### Type Aliases

- [Delegation.ResourceType](apple-ads-platform-api/delegation/resourcetype-data.typealias.md)

## See Also

- [AdAccount](apple-ads-platform-api/adaccount.md)
- [AdAccountCreate](apple-ads-platform-api/adaccountcreate.md)
- [AdAccountUpdate](apple-ads-platform-api/adaccountupdate.md)
- [AdAccountResponse](apple-ads-platform-api/adaccountresponse.md)
- [AclAdAccount](apple-ads-platform-api/acladaccount.md)
- [User ACL](apple-ads-platform-api/useracl.md)
- [UserAclListResponse](apple-ads-platform-api/useracllistresponse.md)
- [UserAccessResult](apple-ads-platform-api/useraccessresult.md)
- [DelegationCreate](apple-ads-platform-api/delegationcreate.md)
- [DelegationUpdate](apple-ads-platform-api/delegationupdate.md)
- [Me](apple-ads-platform-api/me.md)
- [MeResponse](apple-ads-platform-api/meresponse.md)
- [Org](apple-ads-platform-api/org.md)
- [OrgResponse](apple-ads-platform-api/orgresponse.md)