POST

Categories.Delete

Hard-delete a product category. Alias of Categories.Remove.

Permissions

User must be logged in with a valid bearer token.
Returned or changed records are limited by the user permissions, team access, folder access, and account settings.

Action

Removes the requested Categories record when the user has permission.

Push Service

Pushes event categories.deleted to users who should see this change.

Automation

No automation is run for this function.

Special Instructions

Send the bearer token on protected calls with Authorization: Bearer YOUR TOKEN.
Send parameters as POST body fields exactly as documented.

Required Parameters

Name	Type	Sample	Explanation
`category_id` post	int	`123`	Category id. Aliases: id, update_id, data_id, cat_id.

Optional Parameters

No optional body parameters are defined for this function.

Authentication

Send the bearer token returned by Login in the request header.

Authorization: Bearer YOUR TOKEN

Sample Request

{
    "url": "\/app\/Categories.Delete",
    "method": "POST",
    "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR TOKEN"
    },
    "body": {
        "category_id": "123"
    },
    "url_user": "https:\/\/{user}.bull36.com\/app\/Categories.Delete",
    "url_domain": "https:\/\/{domain}\/app\/Categories.Delete"
}

Endpoint

POST /app/Categories.Delete
POST https://{user}.bull36.com/app/Categories.Delete
POST https://{domain}/app/Categories.Delete

Sample Output

{
    "success": 1,
    "id": "123",
    "category_id": "123",
    "message": "Category removed successfully.",
    "automation_event": null,
    "socket_event": "categories.deleted"
}

JavaScript Example

const token = 'YOUR TOKEN';
const body = new URLSearchParams({ category_id: '123' });
const res = await fetch('/app/Categories.Delete', { method: 'POST', headers: { Authorization: 'Bearer ' + token }, body });
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);

Error Example

{
    "success": 0,
    "message": "Category was not found."
}