---
type: resource-type
title: service_backends
description: azure resource type Microsoft.ApiManagement/service_backends
name: service_backends
lexicon: azure
resource_type: Microsoft.ApiManagement/service_backends
---
`Microsoft.ApiManagement/service_backends`, a resource type of the azure lexicon.

## Properties

- `name` (`string`, required): Identifier of the Backend entity. Must be unique in the current API Management service instance.
- `properties` (`service_backends_BackendContractProperties`, required): Backend entity contract properties.

## Attributes

- `id`