Child Relationships

POST Create Child Category Relationships

https://api.moltin.com/v2/categories/:categoryId/relationships/children

Create a relationship to a parent Category. If any relationship(s) already exists, new ones are added.

Request

Response

Path Parameters:

Name	Required	Type	Description
categoryId	Required	string	The ID of the category that you want to update relationships to.

Headers:

Name	Required	Type	Description
Authorization	Required	string	The Bearer token used to access the API.

Body:

Name	Required	Type	Description
data[].type	Required	string	The type of related object. Ensure it is category.
data[].id	Required	string	The ID of the parent category.

200 OK

{
    "data": {
        "id": "59a8c4e2-bd2d-4a14-9f1a-a497330cdf11",
        "type": "category",
        "status": "live",
        "name": "Mens",
        "slug": "mens",
        "description": "Browse our mens clothing line",
        "meta": {
            "timestamps": {
                "created_at": "2019-07-04T13:18:53+00:00",
                "updated_at": "2019-07-04T13:18:53+00:00"
            }
        },
        "relationships": {}
    }
}

cURL

curl -X POST https://api.moltin.com/v2/categories/:categoryId/relationships/children \
     -H "Authorization: Bearer XXXX" \
     -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
     -d $'{
      "data": [
        {
          "type": "category",
          "id": "8a43aea7-79f0-4bcf-9bc8-a0f5d3d3642c"
        }
      ]
    }'

PUT Update Child Category Relationship

https://api.moltin.com/v2/categories/:categoryId/relationships/children

Request

Response

Path Parameters:

Name	Required	Type	Description
categoryId	Required	string	The ID of the category that you want to update relationships to.

Body:

Name	Required	Type	Description
data[].type	Required	string	The type of related object. Ensure it is category.
data[].id	Required	string	The ID of the parent category.

200 OK

cURL

curl -X PUT https://api.moltin.com/v2/categories/:categoryId/relationships/children \
     -H "Authorization: Bearer XXXX" \
     -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
     -d $'{
      "data": [
        {
          "type": "category",
          "id": "c902aea9-ec90-4fdd-8084-3c2d879a2c52"
        }
      ]
    }'

DELETE Delete Child Category Relationship

https://api.moltin.com/v2/categories/:categoryId/relationships/parent

Request

Response

Path Parameters:

Name	Required	Type	Description
categoryId	Required	string	The ID of the category that you want to update relationships to.

Body:

Name	Required	Type	Description
data[].type	Required	string	The type of related object. Ensure it is category.
data[].id	Required	string	The ID of the parent category.

200 OK

cURL

curl -X DELETE https://api.moltin.com/v2/categories/:categoryId/relationships/parent \
     -H "Authorization: Bearer XXXX" \
     -d $'{
       "data": [{
         "type": "category",
         "id": "c902aea9-ec90-4fdd-8084-3c2d879a2c52"
        }]
      }'