Velo: Wix Forum "Categories" Collection Fields

This document describes the permissions and fields in your Categories collection. 

Permissions

The Categories collection has the following permissions:

• Read: Anyone
• Create: None
• Update: None
• Delete: None

You cannot change the Categories collection's permissions. 

Fields

The field name is listed as the heading of each section, with the field ID listed in parentheses, like this: Name (name). The fields appear in this document in the order in which they appear in your collection by default.

ID (_id)

Description: The category ID.

Type: Text

Can connect to data: Yes

Can use in dynamic page URL: No

Can be sorted: No

Can be filtered: eq, ne, hasSome

Read-only: Yes

Parent ID (parentId)

Description: ID of the parent category (for subcategories).

Type: Text

Can connect to data: Yes

Can use in dynamic page URL: No

Can be sorted: No

Can be filtered: eq, ne

Read-only: Yes

Name (name)

Description: Category name.

Type: Text

Can connect to data: Yes

Can use in dynamic page URL: Yes

Can be sorted: No

Can be filtered: eq, ne, contains, startsWith, hasSome

Read-only: Yes

Header Title (headerTitle)

Description: Title in the category header.

Type: Text

Can connect to data: Yes

Can use in dynamic page URL: Yes

Can be sorted: No

Can be filtered: eq, ne, contains, startsWith, hasSome

Read-only: Yes

Description (description)

Description: Description in the category header.

Type: Text

Can connect to data: Yes

Can use in dynamic page URL: No

Can be sorted: No

Can be filtered: contains, startsWith, hasAll

Read-only: Yes

Header Type (headerType)

Description: Type of category header.

Type: String

Can connect to data: Yes

Can use in dynamic page URL: No

Can be sorted: No

Can be filtered: eq, ne

Read-only: Yes

Notes: Either "COLOR" or "IMAGE".

Header Image (headerImage)

Description: Header Image.

Type: Image

Can connect to data: Yes

Can use in dynamic page URL: No

Can be sorted: No

Can be filtered: No

Read-only: Yes

Header Image Overlay Color (headerImageOverlayColor)

Description: Header image overlay color.

Type: Text

Can connect to data: No

Can use in dynamic page URL: No

Can be sorted: No

Can be filtered: No

Read-only: Yes

Header Background Color (headerBackgroundColor)

Description: Header background color.

Type: Text

Can connect to data: No

Can use in dynamic page URL: No

Can be sorted: No

Can be filtered: No

Read-only: Yes

Header Text Color (headerTextColor)

Description: Header text color.

Type: No

Can connect to data: Yes

Can use in dynamic page URL: No

Can be sorted: No

Can be filtered: No

Read-only: Yes

Rank (rank)

Description: Category order, where 0 indicates the first category.

Type: Number

Can connect to data: Yes

Can use in dynamic page URL: No

Can be sorted: Yes

Can be filtered: eq, ne, lt, lte, gt, gte

Read-only: Yes

Post Count (postCount)

Description: Number of posts in the category.

Type: Number

Can connect to data: Yes

Can use in dynamic page URL: No

Can be sorted: Yes

Can be filtered: eq, ne, lt, lte, gt, gte

Read-only: Yes

Post View Count (postViewCount)

Description: Number of times the posts in the category have been viewed.

Type: Number

Can connect to data: Yes

Can use in dynamic page URL: No

Can be sorted: Yes

Can be filtered: eq, ne, lt, lte, gt, gte

Read-only: Yes

Write Protection

Description: 

Type: Boolean

Can connect to data: Yes

Can use in dynamic page URL: No

Can be sorted: No 

Can be filtered: No 

Read-only: Yes

Page URL (pageUrl)

Description: URL of the category page.

Type: URL

Can connect to data: Yes, can connect as a button click action.

Can use in dynamic page URL: No

Can be sorted: No

Can be filtered: No

Read-only: Yes

Slug (slug)

Description: The category's slug, which is its URL-friendly name that is unique across the forum.

Type: Text

Can connect to data: Yes

Can use in dynamic page URL: Yes

Can be sorted: No

Can be filtered: Yes

Read-only: Yes