A category classification result from Genie. This classification provides the base [NZFCC](https://nzfcc.org) category code for the transaction. Additionally, the `groups` attribute includes a mapping of the NZFCC category into broader (less-specific) category groups. Category grouping is based on mappings which are able to be customised per-client. The `personal_finance` mapping is included by default.
CompanyFinanceOpen BankingNew ZealandAPI
Properties
Name
Type
Description
_id
string
The [NZFCC](https://nzfcc.org) category code for the transaction
name
string
The name of the NZFCC category for this transaction
groups
object
A dictionary of category groups, keyed by category mapping name, for the NZFCC base category.
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/akahu/main/json-schema/akahu-genie-category-schema.json",
"title": "GenieCategory",
"description": "A category classification result from Genie. This classification provides the base [NZFCC](https://nzfcc.org) category code for the transaction. Additionally, the `groups` attribute includes a mapping of the NZFCC category into broader (less-specific) category groups. Category grouping is based on mappings which are able to be customised per-client. The `personal_finance` mapping is included by default.",
"x-generated": "2026-10-27",
"x-method": "derived",
"x-generator": "derive-json-schema.py",
"x-source": "openapi/akahu-genie-transaction-enrichment-api-openapi.yml#/components/schemas/GenieCategory",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"_id": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The [NZFCC](https://nzfcc.org) category code for the transaction"
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The name of the NZFCC category for this transaction"
},
"groups": {
"type": "object",
"description": "A dictionary of category groups, keyed by category mapping name, for the NZFCC base category.",
"additionalProperties": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"_id": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The category group identifier for this mapping."
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The category group name for this mapping."
}
}
}
}
},
"required": [
"_id",
"name",
"groups"
]
}
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