AddCategory - Intelligent Media Services - Alibaba Cloud Documentation Center

Creates a category.

Operation description

You can create at most three levels of categories. Each category level can contain a maximum of 100 subcategories.

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Authorization information

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Request parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description	Example
CateName	string	Yes	The category name. The value can be up to 64 bytes in length. The value must be encoded in UTF-8.
ParentId	long	No	The ID of the parent category.	5
Type	string	No	The type of the category. Valid values: default: audio, video, and image files. This is the default value. material: short video materials.	default

Response parameters

Parameter	Type	Description	Example
	object
RequestId	string	The request ID.	**63E8B7C7-4812-46AD-0FA56029AC86**
Category	object	The information about the category.
Type	string	The type of the category. Valid values: default: audio, video, and image files. This is the default value. material: short video materials.	default
ParentId	long	The ID of the parent category. By default, if ParentId is left empty or less than 1, -1 is returned, which indicates that the created category is the root directory.	-1
CateName	string	The category name.
CateId	long	The ID of the created category.	45
Level	long	The level of the category. A value of 0 indicates a level-1 category, a value of 1 indicates a level-2 category, and a value of 2 indicates a level-3 category.	0

Examples

Sample success responses

JSONformat

{
  "RequestId": "****63E8B7C7-4812-46AD-0FA56029AC86****",
  "Category": {
    "Type": "default",
    "ParentId": -1,
    "CateName": "",
    "CateId": 45,
    "Level": 0
  }
}

Error codes

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Change history

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