Lightspeed · Schema

Category

An item category used to classify inventory.

POSRetailRestaurantEcommerce

Properties

Name Type Description
categoryID string Unique category identifier.
name string Category name.
parentID string Identifier of the parent category.
fullPathName string Fully qualified category path.
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JSON Schema

retail-r-series-category-schema.json Raw ↑ 
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "title": "Category",
  "description": "An item category used to classify inventory.",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/lightspeed-pos/refs/heads/main/json-schema/retail-r-series-category-schema.json",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "categoryID": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Unique category identifier."
    },
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Category name."
    },
    "parentID": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Identifier of the parent category."
    },
    "fullPathName": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Fully qualified category path."
    }
  }
}