bulkCreateCategory( )


Creates multipe categories at once.

Authentication

This function requires elevated permissions and runs only on the backend and on dashboard pages.

Permissions
Manage Events - all permissions
Learn more about app permissions.
Method Declaration
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function bulkCreateCategory(
  categories: Array<Category>,
): Promise<BulkCreateCategoryResponse>;
Method Parameters
categoriesArray<Category>Required

Categories to create.

Returns
Return Type:Promise<BulkCreateCategoryResponse>
JavaScript
import { categories } from "wix-events.v2"; import { webMethod, Permissions } from "wix-web-module"; import { elevate } from "wix-auth"; const elevatedBulkCreateCategory = elevate(categories.bulkCreateCategory); /* * Sample categories value: * [ * { * "name": "leather", * "states": ["MANUAL"] * }, * { * "name": "shoes", * "states": ["HIDDEN"] * } * ] */ export const myBulkCreateCategoryFunction = webMethod( Permissions.Anyone, async (categories) => { try { const createdCategories = await elevatedBulkCreateCategory(categories); console.log("Created categories: ", createdCategories); return createdCategories; } catch (error) { console.error(error); // Handle the error } }, ); /* Promise resolves to: * { * "results": [ * { * "itemMetadata": { * "originalIndex": 0, * "success": true, * "_id": "7d2560a8-b0ab-41fe-9c7c-6584157b2de1" * }, * "item": { * "name": "leather", * "states": [ * "MANUAL" * ], * "_id": "7d2560a8-b0ab-41fe-9c7c-6584157b2de1", * "_createdDate": "2024-04-23T07:27:41.048Z" * } * }, * { * "itemMetadata": { * "originalIndex": 1, * "success": true, * "_id": "022cdce2-6d8d-4dfd-9210-4b6671539173" * }, * "item": { * "name": "shoes", * "states": [ * "HIDDEN" * ], * "_id": "022cdce2-6d8d-4dfd-9210-4b6671539173", * "_createdDate": "2024-04-23T07:27:41.048Z" * } * } * ], * "bulkActionMetadata": { * "totalSuccesses": 2, * "totalFailures": 0, * "undetailedFailures": 0 * } * } */
Errors

This method doesn’t return any custom errors, but may return standard errors. Learn more about standard Wix errors.

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