# Create category service

**POST /V1/categories**

Create category service


## Servers
- https://magento2.winkelstraat.mac/rest/all: https://magento2.winkelstraat.mac/rest/all ()



## Parameters



### Body:  (object)

- **category** (object)
  Category data interface.


## Responses
### 200
200 Success.

#### Body:  (object)
- **id** (integer)
  Category id.
- **parent_id** (integer)
  Parent category ID
- **name** (string)
  Category name
- **is_active** (boolean)
  Whether category is active
- **position** (integer)
  Category position
- **level** (integer)
  Category level
- **children** (string)
  Children ids comma separated.
- **created_at** (string)
  Category creation date and time.
- **updated_at** (string)
  Category last update date and time.
- **path** (string)
  Category full path.
- **available_sort_by** (array[string])
  Available sort by for category.
- **include_in_menu** (boolean)
  Category is included in menu.
- **extension_attributes** (object)
  ExtensionInterface class for @see \Magento\Catalog\Api\Data\CategoryInterface
- **custom_attributes** (array[object])
  Interface for custom attribute value.

### 401
401 Unauthorized

#### Body:  (object)
- **message** (string)
  Error message
- **errors** (array[object])
  Error details
- **code** (integer)
  Error code
- **parameters** (array[object])
  Error parameters item
- **trace** (string)
  Stack trace

### 400
400 Bad Request

#### Body:  (object)
- **message** (string)
  Error message
- **errors** (array[object])
  Error details
- **code** (integer)
  Error code
- **parameters** (array[object])
  Error parameters item
- **trace** (string)
  Stack trace

### default
Unexpected error

#### Body:  (object)
- **message** (string)
  Error message
- **errors** (array[object])
  Error details
- **code** (integer)
  Error code
- **parameters** (array[object])
  Error parameters item
- **trace** (string)
  Stack trace


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