Other Name Category

An other name category record exposes a user-defined mapping to help categorize other name records to REST web services. Other name category records are used to help group other name records by user-created categories.

This record is not a subrecord and has no subrecords.

All elements on this record are accessible through REST web services.

The REST API Browser includes information about the field names and field types of the other name category record, and about the HTTP methods, request parameters, and operations available to this record. For details, see the REST API Browser’s other name category reference page.

For information about using the REST API Browser, see The REST API Browser.

Record ID

The record ID for the other name category REST record is otherNameCategory.

Code Samples

These samples show common use cases for other name category REST methods.

Getting OpenAPI Metadata from the Metadata Catalog

              GET https://test.netsuite.com/services/rest/record/v1/metadata-catalog/othernamecategory

Fetching an Other Name Category Record

              GET https://test.netsuite.com/services/rest/record/v1/othernamecategory/<id>

Creating an Other Name Category Record

              POST https://test.netsuite.com/services/rest/record/v1/othernamecategory
{ "name": "Charities", "isInactive": true
}

Updating an Other Name Category Record

              PATCH https://test.netsuite.com/services/rest/record/v1/othernamecategory/<id>
{ "name": "Nonprofits", "isInactive": false
}

Deleting an Other Name Category Record

              DELETE https://test.netsuite.com/services/rest/record/v1/othernamecategory/<id>