The following table describes the category item properties in the catalog.
Property | How it is set | Description |
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| CMS/CCS | All the categories that can be used to navigate to this category (through |
| Implicitly set by CMS and CCS |
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| ACC | Additional media to be displayed with this category. |
| Derived in development mode Set by CMS in production mode. | The catalog that owns this category. This property is no longer used, but remains available for backward compatibility. |
| CCS | All the catalogs that include some path to this category; this property is used to determine whether an end user has permission to view this category. |
| ACC (optional) | Map from |
| Derived | List of all categories that are children of this category; a merge of |
| ACC | Name of the content group that contains the list of |
| ACC | Name of the content group that contains the list of |
| ACC | List of all products that are children of this category; a merge of |
| Implicitly set by GSA | Date this category was created. Read-only. |
| CCS | This field is no longer actively used. The |
| ACC | Short descriptive text for display with this category. |
| ACC | Name used for the category on the site. Required. |
| Derived | List of the categories in the content group specified by the |
| Derived | List of the products in the content group specified by the |
| Derived | List of the categories in the content group specified by the |
| ACC | Date this category will no longer be available, if a collection filter is implemented to use this property. See the ATG Personalization Programming Guide for information on filtering. |
| ACC | List of child categories of this category. Used by catalog administrator to explicitly set the descendant categories of a category. |
| ACC | List of child products of this category. Used by catalog administrator to explicitly set the descendant products of a category. |
| ACC | Static list of categories related to this category. |
| ACC or GSA |
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| ACC | Set of words that can be used in searching for this category. |
| ACC | Large image associated with the category. |
| ACC | Detailed descriptive text for display with this category. |
| CCS | The parent catalog of this category. Only holds a value if the catalog is a This property is no longer used, but remains available for backward compatibility. |
| Reference to | The set of all catalogs that have this category as a root category. |
| Derived | The parent category of this category. Derived from |
| CMS or ACC | The parent category for each non-root category. There can be more than possible parent category, in which case the CMS selects one arbitrarily. This is used to derive the value in the |
| Derived | The parent category in the context of the current catalog. Calculated from the |
| Derived | List of all categories that are children of this category; this represents a merge of |
| ACC | Name of the content group that contains the list of categories that |
| CMS on production server; CCS on asset management server | If you are using Oracle ATG Web Commerce’s multisite feature, the IDs of those sites to which the category belongs. |
| ACC | Small image associated with the category. |
| ACC | Date this category becomes available, if a collection filter is implemented to use this property. |
| ACC | List of catalogs whose root categories will be considered child categories of this category. Used by catalog admin to explicitly set direct descendant catalogs of a category. |
| Derived | The Collective Union of the |
| ACC | JSP used to display this category. |
| ACC | Thumbnail image associated with this category. |
| N/A | Provided for subclassing purposes; use to indicate if an item belongs to the superclass or a subclass. Read-only. |
| Implicitly set by GSA | Integer that is incremented automatically each time the category is updated; used to prevent version conflict. |