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Get category details by using category ID


The get specific category by ID method enables you to fetch details of any type of category by using the category ID.

URLs

The following table provides information about the URLs used to fetch category details:


Parameters

The following table provides information about the parameter of the get specific category by ID method:

Parameter

Description

Example

categorization type

Specifies the type of the category. The categorization can be any of the following types: 


    • product
    • operational
    • rootcause
    • resoultion

/categorization/product/{AGGAA5V0GE9LDAOM42FWOL85QCKNQZ}

Category Id

Specifies the ID of the category.

/categorization/product/{AGGAA5V0GE9LDAOM42FWOL85QCKNQZ}

directChildren

Returns all the child categories associated with the requested category.

/categorization/product/AGGAA5V0GE9LDAOM42FWOL85QCKNQZ?directChildren=true

Example

To get details of the operational category along with the child categories, use the following URL:

/api/com.bmc.arsys.rx.foundation/categorization/operational/AGGAA5V0GE9LDAOM42FWOL85QCKNQZ?directChildren=true

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