Returns a list of all categories, not just main categories .
Location
https://calendar.byu.edu/api/AllCategories
Parameters
No parameters
Return Values
NameDescriptionCategoryId
Name
ParentCategoryIdNot all categories have a parent category. Internal categories will usually have a parent category. If a category has no parent category, this value will not be returned at all.FullUrl
CategoryTypeId
CategoryTypeThree category types: main categories, tags, and internal categories (e.g., departments, groups). Internal categories are used when a department wants to contribute to its group of events.
Return Format
XML is returned by default, but the format can be specified explicitly in the URL.
XML Example
https://calendar.byu.edu/api/AllCategories.xml
All three categories
An internal category with a parent category
JSON Example
https://calendar.byu.edu/api/AllCategories.json
Example with different category types and a parent category
Changes
This API is similar to Categories API. It is a new API that includes values not included in Categories API. This API exists to get all categories, because Categories API previously returned all categories, but now it returns only main categories.
New Values
FullUrl
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