GetCategories - ApsaraVideo VOD

Queries the information about a specific category and its subcategories based on the ID or type of the category.

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Authorization information

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Request parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description	Example
CateId	long	No	The ID of the category. If you specify this parameter, the system queries the category based on the ID. You can specify only one category ID. You can use one of the following methods to obtain the ID: Log on to the ApsaraVideo VOD console. Choose Configuration Management > Media Management > Categories. On the Audio and Video / Image Category or Short Video Material Category tab, view the category ID. Obtain the category ID from the response to the AddCategory operation.	49339****
PageNo	long	No	The number of the page where the subcategories to be returned are listed. Default value: 1.	1
PageSize	long	No	The number of entries to return on each page of the subcategory list. Default value: 10. Maximum value: 100.	10
SortBy	string	No	The sorting method of the results. Valid values: CreationTime:Desc (default): The results are sorted in reverse chronological order based on the creation time. CreationTime:Asc: The results are sorted in chronological order based on the creation time.	CreationTime:Desc
Type	string	No	The type of the category. If you specify this parameter, the system queries the category based on the type. Valid values: default (default): audio, video, and image files material: short video materials	default

Response parameters

Parameter	Type	Description	Example
	object	The response parameters.
SubTotal	long	The total number of subcategories.	3795
RequestId	string	The ID of the request.	25818875-5F78-4AF6-D7393642CA58****
Category	object	The information about the category.
Type	string	The type of the category. Valid values: default: audio, video, and image files material: short video materials	default
ParentId	long	The ID of the parent category.	100012****
CateName	string	The name of the category.	film
CateId	long	The ID of the category.	100
Level	long	The level of the category. Valid values: 0: level 1 category 1: level 2 category 2: level 3 category	0
SubCategories	array<object>	The details of the subcategory.
	object	The list of subcategories.
Type	string	The type of the subcategory. Valid values: default: audio, video, and image files material: short video materials	default
CateName	string	The name of the category.	film
ParentId	long	The ID of the parent category.	10020****
CateId	long	The ID of the category.	100
SubTotal	long	The total number of subcategories.	1
Level	long	The level of the category. Valid values: 0: level 1 category 1: level 2 category 2: level 3 category	1

Examples

Sample success responses

JSONformat

{
  "SubTotal": 3795,
  "RequestId": "25818875-5F78-4AF6-D7393642CA58****",
  "Category": {
    "Type": "default",
    "ParentId": 0,
    "CateName": "film",
    "CateId": 100,
    "Level": 0
  },
  "SubCategories": {
    "Category": [
      {
        "Type": "default",
        "CateName": "film",
        "ParentId": 0,
        "CateId": 100,
        "SubTotal": 1,
        "Level": 1
      }
    ]
  }
}

Error codes

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Common errors

The following table describes the common errors that this operation can return.

Error code	Error message	HTTP status code	Description
InvalidCateId.NotFound	The CateId not exist.	404	The error message returned because the specified category ID does not exist.