diff --git a/addons/api/addon/generated/models/role.js b/addons/api/addon/generated/models/role.js
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+import BaseModel from '../../models/base';
+import { attr } from '@ember-data/model';
+
+/**
+ * Contains a Role resource
+ */
+export default class GeneratedRoleModel extends BaseModel {
+  // = attributes
+
+  @attr('string', {
+    description: 'Optional name for identification purposes',
+  })
+  name;
+
+  @attr('string', {
+    description: 'Optional user-set description for identification purposes',
+  })
+  description;
+
+  @attr('date', {
+    description: 'The time this resource was created\nOutput only.',
+    readOnly: true,
+  })
+  created_time;
+
+  @attr('date', {
+    description: 'The time this resource was last updated\nOutput only.',
+    readOnly: true,
+  })
+  updated_time;
+
+  @attr('boolean', {
+    description: 'Whether the resource is disabled',
+  })
+  disabled;
+}
diff --git a/addons/api/addon/models/role.js b/addons/api/addon/models/role.js
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+import GeneratedRoleModel from '../generated/models/role';
+
+export default class RoleModel extends GeneratedRoleModel {}
diff --git a/addons/api/app/models/role.js b/addons/api/app/models/role.js
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+export { default } from 'api/models/role';
diff --git a/addons/api/tests/unit/models/role-test.js b/addons/api/tests/unit/models/role-test.js
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+import { module, test } from 'qunit';
+import { setupTest } from 'ember-qunit';
+
+module('Unit | Model | role', function (hooks) {
+  setupTest(hooks);
+
+  let model;
+
+  hooks.beforeEach(function () {
+    let store = this.owner.lookup('service:store');
+    model = store.createRecord('role', {});
+  });
+
+  test('it exists', function (assert) {
+    assert.ok(model);
+  });
+
+  test('it supports name attr', function (assert) {
+    model.set('name', 'Role name');
+    assert.equal(model.name, 'Role name');
+  });
+
+  test('it supports description attr', function (assert) {
+    model.set('description', 'Role description');
+    assert.equal(model.description, 'Role description');
+  });
+
+  test('it supports created time attr', function (assert) {
+    const createdTime = new Date();
+    model.set('created_time', createdTime);
+    assert.equal(model.created_time, createdTime);
+  });
+
+  test('it supports updated time attr', function (assert) {
+    const updatedTime = new Date();
+    model.set('updated_time', updatedTime);
+    assert.equal(model.updated_time, updatedTime);
+  });
+
+  test('it supports disabled attr', function (assert) {
+    assert.notOk(model.disabled);
+    model.set('disabled', true);
+    assert.ok(model.disabled);
+  });
+});