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Update a business category

API operation: Open the endpoint in Scalar

Use POST /business/{business_id}/categories/{category_id} to partially update a category. The current public operation is Category.update.

This operation requires administrator or business-manager authentication. Send only fields that should change; parent hierarchy, image, rank, ribbon, visibility, and SEO validation remain operation-specific.

const response = await ordering.businesses(businessId).categories(categoryId).save()

This SDK syntax is historical. Confirm the package and version before using it.

OpenAPI reference​

Operation: POST /business/{business_id}/categories/{category_id}

Path parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
business_idintegerYes—
category_idintegerYes—

Request body fields

NameTypeRequired
business_idintegerNo
enabledbooleanNo
external_idanyNo
headeranyNo
imageanyNo
nameanyNo
parent_category_idinteger | nullNo
preparation_day_of_weekinteger | nullNo
ranknumber | nullNo
ribbonstringNo
seo_descriptionanyNo
seo_imageanyNo
seo_titleanyNo
sharedanyNo
slugstring | nullNo
snooze_untilstring | nullNo

Responses

CodeDescription
200OK (Envelope)
400Bad Request (ErrorResponse)
401Unauthorized
404Not Found
429Too Many Requests (ErrorResponse)
500Internal Server Error (ErrorResponse)
503Service Unavailable (ErrorResponse)
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