Category

Categories are a primary way to group products with similar features. You can also add subcategories if desired.

Attributes	Description
category_id	long: Unique identifier of the category.
name	string: Name of the category.
url	string: URL of the category.
description	string: Detailed description of the category.
SEO
title	string: Title for SEO.
keyword	string: SEO keywords for the category.
description	string: SEO description for the category.
parent_category_id	long: Unique ID generated by the server for the parent category (value -1 defines the ROOT category).
handle	string: URL of the category
bread_crumbs	array: List of bread crumbs preceding the category page.
is_selected	boolean: Denotes whether bread crumb is selected.
name	string: Name of the preceding category.
url	string: URL of the preceeding category.
sub_categories	array: List of children of the category.
category_id	long: Unique ID of the category.
parent_category_id	long: Unique ID of the parent category.
sibling_order	int: Category's order in the hierarchy.
visibility	boolean: Visibility of the category.
name	string: Name of the category.
handle	string: URL path of the category.
url	string: Complete url of the category in the store.
images	array: List of images for the category.
images	array: List of all the images mapped for the category.
alternate_text	string: Alternate text for the SEO purpose of the image.
is_placeholder_image	boolean: Denotes whether the image is used as a placeholder.
id	long: Unique ID for the image.
title	string: Name of the image.
url	string: URL of the image.
is_featured	boolean: This denotes whether the image is featured.
order	int: This denotes the chronological order of the image.
products	array: List of all the products belonging to the category.
sort_by_options	array: Array of the different sort options available.
is_selected	boolean: Denotes whether the sort by option is selected.
name	string: Name of the sort by option.
value	string: Value of the sort by option.
specifications	array