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  1. Items & Catalog Management
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  1. Items & Catalog Management

Categories

Categories help you organize your items into logical groups, making it easier to manage and present your offerings. They serve as a classification layer that enhances navigation, filtering, and reporting within your store.

Key Benefits#

Organization & Structure - The technical/organizational benefit
Enhanced Customer Experience - The customer-facing benefit
Business Intelligence - The analytics/business benefit

Managing Categories#

You can manage your categories both through the techrar portal and programmatically via our APIs.

Browse Categories#

Navigate to Categories in your dashboard, where you will be able to view all of your item categories.
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Using API
You can also do this using the endpoint List Item Categories

Create Category#

You can create a new category via the create button in the categories section.
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Using API
You can also do this using the endpoint Create Category

Display Categories in Your App/Store#

Use this endpoint List Item Categories to display those categories in your own app/store.
ItemCategory

For detailed merchant API operations related to Categories, please refer to the Category Endpoints in the APIs section.
Modified at 2025-09-15 10:47:32
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