Create Update Category

Create or modify the category and subcategories using the data provided in JSON format.

updateCategory

URL	https://api.enginemailer.com/restapi/subscriber/emsubscriber/updateCategory
Method	HTTP POST

Table: Parameter

Parameter name	Description	Column Type
SubscriberData	A list of category and subcategory data.	JSON String

Table: Data Definition for JSON

Parameter name	Description	Column Type	Maximum Length	Required?
categoryID	Category ID. 0 for new category. Otherwise, use the existing category ID.	Int		Yes
categoryName	Name of the category, for existing category, name will be updated.	String	128	Yes
description	Description for the category	String	128	No
isvisible	Visibility for the category. Default is true.	Boolean		No
subcategories	List of sub categories object	JArray (Int)		No

Table: Subcategories Data Type

Data Type	Expected Value Format	Maximum Length
subcategoryID	<Int> 0 for new subcategory.Otherwise, use the existing subcategory ID.
subcategoryName	<String>	128
description	<String> (Not Required)	128

Request Example

Header

<APIKEY> - Value

Body

{
   "categoryID":123,
   "categoryname":"Malaysian Festival",
   "description": "Festival celebrated in Malaysia",
   "subcategories":[
      {
         "subcategoryid":0,
         "subcategoryname":"Eid al-Fitri"
      },
      {
         "subcategoryId":0,
         "subcategoryNAME":"CNY"
      }
   ],
   "isvisible": false
}

Response

Success Response

{
  "Result": {
    "Status": "OK",
    "StatusCode": "200",
    "Data": {
      "categoryID": 123,
      "categoryName": "Malaysian Festival",
      "description": "Festival celebrated in Malaysia",
      "subcategories": [
        {
          "subcategoryID": 1,
          "subcategoryName": "Eid al-Fitri",
          "description": ""
        },
        {
          "subcategoryID": 2,
          "subcategoryName": "CNY",
          "description": ""
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Failed Response

{
    "Result":{
        "StatusCode":"500",
        "Status":"InternalServerError",
        "ErrorMessage":"Authentication Failed!"
    }
}