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Title: LDAP mapping object
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description: An object that represents a mapping between an LDAP group and roles
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An API object that represents an [LDAP mapping]({{< relref "/operate/rs/7.8/security/access-control/ldap/map-ldap-groups-to-roles" >}}) between an LDAP group and [roles]({{< relref "/operate/rs/7.8/references/rest-api/objects/role" >}}).

| Name | Type/Value | Description |
|------|------------|-------------|
| uid | integer | LDAP mapping's unique ID |
| account_id | integer | SM account ID |
| action_uid | string | Action UID. If it exists, progress can be tracked by the `GET`&nbsp;`/actions/{uid}` API (read-only) |
| bdbs_email_alerts | complex object | UIDs of databases that associated email addresses will receive alerts for |
| cluster_email_alerts | boolean | Activate cluster email alerts for an associated email |
| dn | string | An LDAP group's distinguished name |
| email | string | Email address used for alerts (if set) |
| email_alerts | boolean (default:&nbsp;true) | Activate email alerts for an associated email |
| name | string | Role's name |
| role_uids | array of integers | List of role UIDs associated with the LDAP group |