WSO2 API Category (Collection) API

The API Category (Collection) API from WSO2 — 1 operation(s) for api category (collection).

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GET /api-categories List API categories · Get all API Categories #
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“What API categories can I assign my APIs to?”
“Which categories are defined for grouping APIs?”
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List all API categories.
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OpenAPI Specification

wso2-api-category-collection-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: WSO2 API Manager - Admin API Category (Collection) API
  description: This document specifies a **RESTful API** for WSO2 **API Manager** - **Admin Portal**.
  contact:
    name: WSO2
    url: https://wso2.com/api-manager/
    email: architecture@wso2.com
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
  version: v4
servers:
- url: https://apis.wso2.com/api/am/admin/v4
tags:
- name: API Category (Collection)
paths:
  /api-categories:
    get:
      tags:
      - API Category (Collection)
      summary: Get all API Categories
      description: Get all API categories
      responses:
        200:
          description: 'OK.

            Categories returned

            '
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/APICategoryList'
      security:
      - OAuth2Security:
        - apim:admin
        - apim:admin_operations
        - apim:api_category
      x-code-samples:
      - lang: Curl
        source: 'curl -k -H "Authorization: Bearer ae4eae22-3f65-387b-a171-d37eaa366fa8" "https://127.0.0.1:9443/api/am/admin/v4/api-categories"'
      operationId: getApiCategories
      x-operation-id-source: derived
components:
  schemas:
    APICategoryList:
      title: API Category List
      type: object
      properties:
        count:
          type: integer
          description: 'Number of API categories returned.

            '
          example: 1
        list:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/APICategory'
    APICategory:
      title: API Category
      required:
      - name
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          readOnly: true
          example: 01234567-0123-0123-0123-012345678901
        name:
          maxLength: 255
          minLength: 1
          type: string
          example: Finance
        description:
          maxLength: 1024
          type: string
          example: Finance related APIs
        numberOfAPIs:
          type: integer
          readOnly: true
          example: 1
  securitySchemes:
    OAuth2Security:
      type: oauth2
      flows:
        password:
          tokenUrl: https://localhost:9443/oauth2/token
          scopes:
            openid: Authorize access to user details
            apim:policies_import_export: Export and import policies related operations
            apim:admin: Manage all admin operations
            apim:tier_view: View throttling policies
            apim:tier_manage: Update and delete throttling policies
            apim:admin_tier_view: View throttling policies
            apim:admin_tier_manage: Update and delete throttling policies
            apim:bl_view: View deny policies
            apim:bl_manage: Update and delete deny policies
            apim:mediation_policy_view: View mediation policies
            apim:mediation_policy_create: Create and update mediation policies
            apim:app_owner_change: Retrieve and manage applications
            apim:app_settings_change: Change Application Settings
            apim:app_import_export: Import and export applications related operations
            apim:api_import_export: Import and export APIs related operations
            apim:api_product_import_export: Import and export API Products related operations
            apim:environment_manage: Manage gateway environments
            apim:environment_read: Retrieve gateway environments
            apim:monetization_usage_publish: Retrieve and publish Monetization related usage records
            apim:api_workflow_approve: Manage workflows
            apim:bot_data: Retrieve bot detection data
            apim:tenantInfo: Retrieve tenant related information
            apim:tenant_theme_manage: Manage tenant themes
            apim:admin_operations: Manage API categories and Key Managers related operations
            apim:api_category: Manage API categories
            apim:admin_settings: Retrieve admin settings
            apim:admin_alert_manage: Manage admin alerts
            apim:api_workflow_view: Retrive workflow requests
            apim:scope_manage: Manage system scopes
            apim:role_manage: Manage system roles
            apim:admin_application_view: View Applications
            apim:keymanagers_manage: Manage Key Managers
            apim:api_provider_change: Retrieve and manage applications
            apim:llm_provider_manage: Manage LLM Providers
            apim:gov_policy_read: Retrieve governance policies
            apim:gov_policy_manage: Manage governance policies
            apim:gov_result_read: Retrieve governance results
            apim:gov_rule_read: Retrieve governance rules
            apim:gov_rule_manage: Manage governance rules
            apim:organization_manage: Manage Organizations
            apim:organization_read: Read Organizations