GET api/categories/search/{languageCode}/{filter}?countryCode={countryCode} Authentication required

Use this method to search for any type of category, using a term-based filter. This will return any type of category matching the input filter in the specified language

Request

URI Parameters

NameDescriptionTypeAdditional information
languageCode

Language represented by its ISO 639-1 Code (2 chars long)

string

Required

filter

Term used to search categories in the specified language (min. 3 chars long)

string

Required

countryCode

[Optional] Country represented by its ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 Code (2 chars long). Provide this to search for Local codes

string

Default value is

Response

Returns any type of category having its description in the specified language matching the specified filter

Output : object (See Model)

Ouput Sample

  • application/json, text/json :
  • { "infobel": [ { "code": "017116", "name": "Restaurants", "type": "Infobel", "level": 0 } ], "international": [ { "code": "0831", "name": "Forest products", "type": "International", "level": 0 } ], "local": [ { "code": "5610A", "name": "Restauration traditionnelle", "type": "Local", "level": 0 } ] }
  • application/xml, text/xml :
  • <CategorySearchResult xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"> <AltInternational i:nil="true" /> <Infobel> <Category> <Code>017116</Code> <CountryCode i:nil="true" /> <Level>0</Level> <Name>Restaurants</Name> <ParentCode i:nil="true" /> <Type>Infobel</Type> </Category> </Infobel> <International> <Category> <Code>0831</Code> <CountryCode i:nil="true" /> <Level>0</Level> <Name>Forest products</Name> <ParentCode i:nil="true" /> <Type>International</Type> </Category> </International> <Local> <Category> <Code>5610A</Code> <CountryCode i:nil="true" /> <Level>0</Level> <Name>Restauration traditionnelle</Name> <ParentCode i:nil="true" /> <Type>Local</Type> </Category> </Local> </CategorySearchResult>