***

title: "Customer"
generated: true
---------------

<GenerationInfo sourceFile="packages/core/src/entity/customer/customer.entity.ts" sourceLine="22" packageName="@vendure/core" />

This entity represents a customer of the store, typically an individual person. A Customer can be
a guest, in which case it has no associated [User](/current/core/reference/typescript-api/entities/user#user). Customers with registered account will
have an associated User entity.

```ts title="Signature"
class Customer extends VendureEntity implements ChannelAware, HasCustomFields, SoftDeletable {
    constructor(input?: DeepPartial<Customer>)
    @Column({ type: Date, nullable: true })
    deletedAt: Date | null;
    @Column({ nullable: true })
    title: string;
    @Column() firstName: string;
    @Column() lastName: string;
    @Column({ nullable: true })
    phoneNumber: string;
    @Column()
    emailAddress: string;
    @ManyToMany(type => CustomerGroup, group => group.customers)
    @JoinTable()
    groups: CustomerGroup[];
    @OneToMany(type => Address, address => address.customer)
    addresses: Address[];
    @OneToMany(type => Order, order => order.customer)
    orders: Order[];
    @OneToOne(type => User, { eager: true })
    @JoinColumn()
    user?: User;
    @Column(type => CustomCustomerFields)
    customFields: CustomCustomerFields;
    @ManyToMany(type => Channel, channel => channel.customers)
    @JoinTable()
    channels: Channel[];
}
```

* Extends: [`VendureEntity`](/current/core/reference/typescript-api/entities/vendure-entity#vendureentity)

* Implements: [`ChannelAware`](/current/core/reference/typescript-api/entities/interfaces#channelaware), HasCustomFields, [`SoftDeletable`](/current/core/reference/typescript-api/entities/interfaces#softdeletable)

<div className="members-wrapper">

### deletedAt

\<MemberInfo kind="property" type={`Date | null`}   />

### title

\<MemberInfo kind="property" type={`string`}   />

### firstName

\<MemberInfo kind="property" type={`string`}   />

### lastName

\<MemberInfo kind="property" type={`string`}   />

### phoneNumber

\<MemberInfo kind="property" type={`string`}   />

### emailAddress

\<MemberInfo kind="property" type={`string`}   />

### groups

\<MemberInfo kind="property" type={`<a href='/current/core/reference/typescript-api/entities/customer-group#customergroup'>CustomerGroup</a>[]`}   />

### addresses

\<MemberInfo kind="property" type={`<a href='/current/core/reference/typescript-api/entities/address#address'>Address</a>[]`}   />

### orders

\<MemberInfo kind="property" type={`<a href='/current/core/reference/typescript-api/entities/order#order'>Order</a>[]`}   />

### user

\<MemberInfo kind="property" type={`<a href='/current/core/reference/typescript-api/entities/user#user'>User</a>`}   />

### customFields

\<MemberInfo kind="property" type={`CustomCustomerFields`}   />

### channels

\<MemberInfo kind="property" type={`<a href='/current/core/reference/typescript-api/entities/channel#channel'>Channel</a>[]`}   />

</div>