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Woocommerce Rest Api Product Category Input Structure

Input for creating or updating a product category.

Type: object Properties: 5
eCommerceOpen SourceOrdersProductsWordPress

ProductCategoryInput is a JSON Structure definition published by WooCommerce, describing 5 properties. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/# meta-schema.

Properties

name slug parent description display

Meta-schema: https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#

JSON Structure

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{
  "$schema": "https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/woocommerce/refs/heads/main/json-structure/woocommerce-rest-api-product-category-input-structure.json",
  "name": "ProductCategoryInput",
  "description": "Input for creating or updating a product category.",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Category name (required for create).",
      "example": "Example Name"
    },
    "slug": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "URL-friendly category identifier.",
      "example": "string-value"
    },
    "parent": {
      "type": "int32",
      "description": "Parent category ID for nested categories.",
      "example": 1
    },
    "description": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Category description.",
      "example": "A sample description"
    },
    "display": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Category archive display type.",
      "enum": [
        "default",
        "products",
        "subcategories",
        "both"
      ],
      "example": "default"
    }
  }
}