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TopCategoriesDisplay URL
This URL displays the root categories for a given catalog.
URL structure
- http:// host_name/path/
- The fully qualified name of the WebSphere Commerce Server and the configuration path.
TopCategoriesDisplay , and the ? character. End the URL with a list of parameters in the form of name-value pairs. Separate each name-value pair with the &
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Parameter values
- langId
- Sets or resets the preferred language for the duration of the session. The supported languages for a store are found in the STORELANG table.
- storeId
- Required: The reference number of the store associated with the categories.
- catalogId
- The reference number for the catalog that is associated with the given store. The catalog contains root categories.
- identifier
- The external identifier for the category.
- memberId
- The reference number of the member who owns the category. The memberId along with the identifier uniquely identify the category. If a memberId is omitted, then the owner of the current store along with the identifier are used to uniquely identify the category.
Example
This example displays a store catalog with one single top category.
http://host_name/webapp/wcs/v5/stores/TopCategoriesDisplay? catalogId=323000&storeId=32&langId=-1
Behavior
The command can be used as the second part of a "drill down" sequence that starts with StoreCatalogDisplay, which displays the catalogs of a store. You can:
- Launches the TopCategoriesDisplayView view task.
- Maps to the to TopCategoriesDisplayCmd interface.
Exception Conditions
None.
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