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# Category

### Attributes 

| ATTRIBUTE    | TYPE        | DESCRIPTION                                                                         |
| ------------ | ----------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| id           | Integer     | Specify the category Id                                                             |
| slug         | String      | Specify the key of the category                                                     |
| name         | String      | Specify the name of the category                                                    |
| description  | String      | Specify the description of the category                                             |
| createdBy    | JSON Object | <p>Specify the object which has the user details</p><p>who created the category</p> |
| updatedBy    | JSON Object | <p>Specify the object which has the user details</p><p>who updated the category</p> |
| dateCreated  | datetime    | Specify the date on which category created                                          |
| dateUpdated  | datetime    | Specify the date on which category updated                                          |
| status       | String      | Specify the status of the category                                                  |
| categoryIcon | String      | Specify the icon of the category                                                    |
| articleCount | Integer     | Specify the total article count under the category                                  |
| internal     | Integer     | Specify the internal article count under the category                               |
| published    | Integer     | Specify the published article count under the category                              |
| archive      | Integer     | Specify the archived article count under the category                               |

### **Permissions**

To request this endpoint you will need a valid API Key with the knowledge-base access permissions enabled.