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# ContainerID

An idenfier object that’s used to identify containers in various contexts.

## Properties

| Name        | Data Type                        | Description                                                          |
| ----------- | -------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `APIObject` | [APIObject](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/marketing/marketing-cloud/guide/apiobject.md) object | Common base type that other types within the API are inherited from. |