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get /api/categories

Retrieves the collection of Category resources.

Returns a paginated collection of categories in the current organization. Each carries its parent and childrens, so you can reconstruct the tree. Set Flowkiwi-Locale to read the translatable name in a given locale.

Headers

NameTypeRequiredDescription
Flowkiwi-Localestring-Specifies the locale for properties that support localization. If not provided, the default locale will be used.

Query parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
expandstring-Comma-separated list of relations to embed as full objects instead of IRI strings. Supported values: parent (embeds the direct parent, max 1 level - grand-parents stay as IRIs), children (embeds direct children, max 1 level - grand-children stay as IRIs). Tokens are independent; unknown values are silently ignored.
pageinteger-The collection page number
itemsPerPageinteger-The number of items per page
properties[]string[]-Allows you to reduce the response to contain only the properties you need. If your desired property is nested, you can address it using nested arrays. Example: properties[]={propertyName}&properties[]={anotherPropertyName}&properties[{nestedPropertyParent}][]={nestedProperty}
id[]string[]-Only the items with one of these ids, each a UUID or the item IRI.
statusstring-Category status
status[]string[]-Category status
namestring-Filter on the translated "name" field (case-insensitive partial match, uses the Flowkiwi-Locale header).
order[createdAt]string-Category order[createdAt]
order[updatedAt]string-Category order[updatedAt]

Response

200 - Category collection

PropertyTypeRequiredDescription
searchobject-
Show search fields
PropertyTypeRequiredDescription
@typestring-
mappingobject[]-
Show mapping fields
PropertyTypeRequiredDescription
@typestring-
propertystring | null-
requiredboolean-
variablestring-
templatestring-
variableRepresentationstring-
totalItemsinteger-
viewobject-
Show view fields
PropertyTypeRequiredDescription
@idstring-
@typestring-
firststring | null-
laststring | null-
nextstring | null-
previousstring | null-
memberCategory[]required
Show member fields
PropertyTypeRequiredDescription
@contextstring | object-
@idstringrequired
@typestringrequired
attributesstring[]-The attribute definitions attached to this category. Requires the categories:read scope. Returned empty when the scope is missing.
childrenarray-A list of direct child Category, each one representing a category under this one. Serialized as IRI strings by default; pass ?expand=children to embed direct children (one level only). Requires the categories:read scope. Returned empty when the scope is missing.
createdAtstring-Creation date of the resource (ISO 8601 format).
idstring-The resource's unique identifier (UUID).
namestring | null-This property supports translations.

The name of the category.
parentstring | Category | null-The parent Category to which this category belongs, if any. Serialized as IRI string by default; pass ?expand=parent to embed the direct parent (one level only). Requires the categories:read scope. Returned null when the scope is missing.
productsstring[]-List of products associated with the category. Requires the products:read scope. Returned empty when the scope is missing.
status"/api/statuses/DRAFT" | "/api/statuses/ACTIVE" | "/api/statuses/ARCHIVED"-The status of the category.
updatedAtstring-Last modification date of the resource (ISO 8601 format).

Errors

403 - Access denied. The caller is missing one or more permissions required for this operation.

Content-Type: application/problem+json

PropertyTypeRequiredDescription
@contextstring | object-
@idstringrequired
@typestringrequired
detailstring-
missingPermissionsstring[]-Permissions that the caller is missing for this operation. Present only when the 403 is caused by a denied permission.
statusinteger-
titlestring-
typestring-