BigCommerce · Example Payload
Bigcommerce Getcategories Example
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Bigcommerce Getcategories Example is an example object payload from BigCommerce, with 6 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.
Top-level fields
operationIdmethodpathsummaryrequestExamplesresponseExamples
Example Payload
{
"operationId": "getCategories",
"method": "GET",
"path": "/catalog/categories",
"summary": "BigCommerce Get All Categories",
"requestExamples": [],
"responseExamples": [
{
"status": "200",
"contentType": "application/json",
"example": {
"data": [
{
"id": 19,
"parent_id": 0,
"name": "Garden",
"description": "<p>This is the garden description</p>",
"views": 0,
"sort_order": 2,
"page_title": "page title",
"meta_keywords": [
"meta keyword"
],
"meta_description": "meta description",
"layout_file": "category.html",
"image_url": "",
"is_visible": true,
"search_keywords": "search keywords",
"default_product_sort": "use_store_settings",
"custom_url": {
"url": "/garden/",
"is_customized": false
}
},
{
"id": 20,
"parent_id": 0,
"name": "Publications",
"description": "",
"views": 0,
"sort_order": 4,
"page_title": "",
"meta_keywords": [
""
],
"meta_description": "",
"layout_file": "category_with_facets.html",
"image_url": "",
"is_visible": true,
"search_keywords": "",
"default_product_sort": "use_store_settings",
"custom_url": {
"url": "/publications/",
"is_customized": false
}
},
{
"id": 21,
"parent_id": 0,
"name": "Kitchen",
"description": "",
"views": 0,
"sort_order": 3,
"page_title": "",
"meta_keywords": [
""
],
"meta_description": "",
"layout_file": "category_with_facets.html",
"image_url": "",
"is_visible": true,
"search_keywords": "",
"default_product_sort": "use_store_settings",
"custom_url": {
"url": "/kitchen/",
"is_customized": false
}
},
{
"id": 22,
"parent_id": 0,
"name": "Utility",
"description": "",
"views": 0,
"sort_order": 5,
"page_title": "",
"meta_keywords": [
""
],
"meta_description": "",
"layout_file": "category_with_facets.html",
"image_url": "",
"is_visible": true,
"search_keywords": "",
"default_product_sort": "use_store_settings",
"custom_url": {
"url": "/utility/",
"is_customized": false
}
},
{
"id": 23,
"parent_id": 0,
"name": "Shop All",
"description": "",
"views": 0,
"sort_order": 0,
"page_title": "",
"meta_keywords": [
""
],
"meta_description": "",
"layout_file": "category_with_facets.html",
"image_url": "",
"is_visible": true,
"search_keywords": "",
"default_product_sort": "use_store_settings",
"custom_url": {
"url": "/shop-all/",
"is_customized": false
}
},
{
"id": 39,
"parent_id": 19,
"name": "Bath",
"description": "",
"views": 0,
"sort_order": 0,
"page_title": "",
"meta_keywords": [
""
],
"meta_description": "",
"layout_file": "category.html",
"image_url": "",
"is_visible": true,
"search_keywords": "",
"default_product_sort": "use_store_settings",
"custom_url": {
"url": "/garden/bath/",
"is_customized": false
}
}
],
"meta": {
"pagination": {
"total": 6,
"count": 6,
"per_page": 50,
"current_page": 1,
"total_pages": 1,
"links": {
"current": "?page=1&limit=50"
}
}
}
}
}
]
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