---
title: "Create new category."
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/category"
tags: ["category"]
---

# Create new category.

`POST /api/v1/category`

Creating new category.

## Cookies

- `Session` string, nullable

## Request body

- CategoryCreate — Category create scehma.
  - `name` string, required — Category name.
  - `description` string, required — Category description.
  - `sequence` integer, required — Category sequence id.

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- CategoryResponse — Category response schema.
  - `name` string, required — Category name.
  - `description` string, required — Category description.
  - `sequence` integer, required — Category sequence id.
  - `id` string, required — Unique id in db.
  - `history` HistoryResponse, required — History response model.
    - `id` string, required — Id of entry in db.
    - `creator` string, required — User or email of the creator.
    - `created` string, date-time, required — Datetime when the entry has been created.
    - `modifier` string, required — User or email of the modifier.
    - `modified` string, date-time, required — Datetime when the entry has been modified.
    - `revision` number — Revision of entry, incremented by 1 for each update

## Other responses

- `403` — Forbidden
- `404` — Not Found
- `409` — Conflict
- `422` — Unprocessable entity
- `500` — Internal Server Error

---

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