Category

The category object allows you to logically sort products into groups, where each product is in some way related to the other products in the category.

The category object is equivalent to the Web Services V1.0 product category object.

Methods Called

The following table details the methods called by the Category service.

Table Methods Called by Category Service

Method	Name as Defined in Service
Delete	CategoryDelete
Execute	CategoryExecute
Insert	CategoryInsert
QueryPage	CategoryQueryPage
Update	CategoryUpdate

Fields

The following table details the required and read-only fields for the category object.

Table Required and Read-Only Fields for the Category Object

Field Name	Type
CategoryName	Required
Audit Fields	Read-only
ModifiedByFullName	Read-only

The following table details the pick map field for the category object.

Table Pick Map Field for the Category Object

Pick Map Field	Maps To
ParentCategory	ParentCategoryId

The following table details the user keys for the category object.

Table User Keys for the Category Object

Field Name
Id
ExternalSystemId
Name