> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.herondata.io/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # List an end user's background check affiliations > Lists every business and person the deal's background check connects it to: the businesses each owner is recorded as affiliated with, the people associated with them, and the people and companies named as officers on the business's own filings. Each row carries the state of any report requested for it, and is absent until a background check has completed. ## OpenAPI ````yaml https://app.herondata.io/swagger get /api/end_users/{end_user_heron_id}/background_check/affiliations openapi: 3.0.0 info: contact: email: support@herondata.io name: Support title: Heron Data API version: '2021-07-19' servers: - description: Production url: https://app.herondata.io security: - ApiKeyAuth: - key_XXX externalDocs: description: Read Tutorial url: https://docs.herondata.io/ paths: /api/end_users/{end_user_heron_id}/background_check/affiliations: get: tags: - EndUsers summary: List an end user's background check affiliations description: > Lists every business and person the deal's background check connects it to: the businesses each owner is recorded as affiliated with, the people associated with them, and the people and companies named as officers on the business's own filings. Each row carries the state of any report requested for it, and is absent until a background check has completed. parameters: - description: The Heron ID of the end user in: path name: end_user_heron_id required: true schema: type: string responses: '200': content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/BackgroundCheckAffiliationsViewSchema' description: OK '404': description: End user not found, or affiliations are not enabled for this account security: - ApiKeyAuth: [] components: schemas: BackgroundCheckAffiliationsViewSchema: properties: businesses: description: >- Businesses the owners are affiliated with, from their background check reports. items: $ref: '#/components/schemas/BackgroundCheckAffiliationRow' type: array persons: description: >- People associated with the owners, from their background check reports. items: $ref: '#/components/schemas/BackgroundCheckAffiliationPersonRow' type: array status: description: >- Run lifecycle of the underlying background check. Lists reflect the most recent succeeded run; while a newer run is processing or failed they keep the last completed data and pending report requests show as pending. enum: - never_run - processing - succeeded - failed - missing_input_data type: string required: - businesses - persons - status type: object BackgroundCheckAffiliationRow: properties: address: description: Address of the business; null when unavailable. nullable: true type: string address_state: description: State of the business address; null when unavailable. nullable: true type: string business_name: description: Business the owner is affiliated with. nullable: true type: string index: description: Position in that report's list; echo it when requesting a report. type: integer legal_business_name: description: Legal name of the business as filed; null when unavailable. nullable: true type: string organization_type: description: >- Source-provided organisation type, such as CORPORATION; null when unavailable. nullable: true type: string report: allOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/BackgroundCheckAffiliationReportState' description: >- State of the most recent report requested for this affiliation; null when never requested. nullable: true role: description: Role at the business, such as CEO, DIRECTOR, or Registered Agent. nullable: true type: string roles: description: >- All roles the owner holds at the business, such as Officer or Registered Agent. items: type: string type: array since_date: description: Date the affiliation began; null when unavailable. format: date nullable: true type: string status: description: Source-provided status of the affiliation. nullable: true type: string subject_key: description: >- The report that names this business: owner_1 or owner_2 for an owner's affiliation, or business for a company named as an officer on the business's own filings. enum: - owner_1 - owner_2 - business type: string year_established: description: >- Year the business was established as recorded on the source; null when unavailable. nullable: true type: string required: - index - subject_key type: object BackgroundCheckAffiliationPersonRow: properties: city_state: description: Reported city and state. nullable: true type: string date_of_birth: description: Date of birth; null when unavailable. format: date nullable: true type: string has_entity_id: description: >- Whether CLEAR identified this associate. When true a report pulls directly; when false a search runs first and may require confirming a candidate. type: boolean index: description: Position in that report's list. type: integer name: description: Name of the associate. nullable: true type: string relationship: description: Source-provided relationship to the owner. nullable: true type: string report: allOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/BackgroundCheckAffiliationReportState' description: >- State of the most recent report requested for this associate; null when never requested. nullable: true subject_key: description: >- The report that names this person: owner_1 or owner_2 for an owner's associate, or business for an unreported corporate officer. enum: - owner_1 - owner_2 - business type: string required: - has_entity_id - index - subject_key type: object BackgroundCheckAffiliationReportState: properties: kind: description: Whether the report is for an affiliated business or person. enum: - person - business type: string ref: description: >- Stable reference for this affiliate report request; echo it when confirming a candidate or removing the request. type: string status: description: >- Report lifecycle: pending until the next screening run pulls it, succeeded when the report is ready, not_found when no confident match was found (a candidate can be confirmed), or failed. enum: - pending - succeeded - not_found - failed type: string required: - kind - ref - status type: object securitySchemes: ApiKeyAuth: in: header name: x-api-key type: apiKey ````