POST api/categories/search/{languageCode}/{filter} 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 that are available in the provided countries

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

Body Parameters

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

Input : array of String

Input Sample

  • application/json, text/json :
  • [ "sample string 1", "sample string 2" ]
  • application/xml, text/xml :
  • <ArrayOfstring xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/2003/10/Serialization/Arrays"> <string>sample string 1</string> <string>sample string 2</string> </ArrayOfstring>

    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>