---
title: "Crear categoría"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/categories"
tags: ["API"]
---

# Crear categoría

`POST /api/v1/categories`

Crea una categoría para organizar productos y asociar actividad económica predeterminada.

## Headers

- `Idempotency-Key` string, required

## Request body

- ApiCategoryMutationRequest
  - `name` string, required
  - `parent_id` string, uuid, nullable
  - `default_economic_activity` string, nullable

## Response `200`

Categoría creada exitosamente

- ApiCategoryCreateResponse
  - `request_id` string, required
  - `data` object, required
    - `category` ApiSharedObjectd8582ce697, required
      - `object` 'category', required
      - `id` string, uuid, required
      - `name` string, required
      - `parent_id` string, uuid, nullable, required
      - `default_economic_activity` string, nullable, required
      - `created_at` string, date-time, required
      - `updated_at` string, date-time, required
    - `idempotent_replay` boolean, required
  - `warnings` unknown[], required
    - unknown

## Other responses

- `400` — Solicitud inválida
- `401` — API key faltante o inválida
- `403` — Scopes insuficientes
- `429` — Límite de solicitudes excedido para la organización
- `500` — Error interno del servidor

---

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