Create itemCategories

Create an item category object Dynamics 365 Business Central.

HTTP request

Replace the URL prefix for Dynamics 365 Business Central depending on environment following the guideline.

POST businesscentralPrefix/companies({id})/itemCategories

Request headers

Header Value
Authorization Bearer {token}. Required.
Content-Type application/json

Request body

In the request body, supply a JSON representation of an itemCategories object.

Response

If successful, this method returns 201 Created response code and an itemCategories object in the response body.

Example

Request

Here is an example of a request.

POST https://{businesscentralPrefix}/api/beta/companies({id})/itemCategories
Content-type: application/json

{
  "code": "CHAIR",
  "displayName": "Office Chair"
}

Response

Here is an example of the response.

Note

The response object shown here may be truncated for brevity. All of the properties will be returned from an actual call.

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-type: application/json

{
  "id": "id-value",
  "code": "CHAIR",
  "displayName": "Office Chair",
  "lastModifiedDateTime": "2017-03-15T02:21:24.047Z"
}

See also

Tips for working with the APIs
Working with Dynamics 365 Business Central in Microsoft Graph
Enabling the APIs for Dynamics 365 Business Central
Endpoints for the APIs
Error Codes
Item Categories
Get Item Categories
Update Item Categories
Delete Item Categories