4.5 Sub category Creation Webservice

With the webservices, you can also create a sub category.

Here are the required parameters to create a sub category

user : Pseudo of a forum administrator
pwd : Password of a forum administrator
idforum : ID of the forum where the sub category should be created
idcat : ID of the category in which the sub category should be created
subcatname : Name of the sub category
subcaturlname : URL of the sub category, leave this empty to use the forum automatic function that generates URL.
homedisplay : Specifies if this sub category should be displayed on the forum homepage, 0 = hide, 1 = show.
hidelistofsubject : hidden on the topic list, 0 = show, 1 = hide.
subcatgroup : parameter which enables you to place the sub category in a sub category group, put here the sub category group ID.

Script example based on the sub category creation webservice

$param = array(
    'user' => 'LoginAdministrateur',
    'pwd' => 'motdepasseAdministrateur',
    'idforum' => '1',
    'idcat' => '22',
    'subcatname' => 'My sub category',
    'subcaturlname' => 'My-sub-category',
    'homedisplay' => 1,
    'hidelistofsubject' => 1,
    'subcatgroup' => 0
);
$results = $sel->call('create_subcat', $param);

This webservice returns 3 parameters

subcatid : This ID of the sub category that has just been created
subcaturlname : the URL of the sub category
status : a message telling you if the sub category has effectively been created.

4.4 Message/Topic Deletion Webservice

4.6 Sub category URL Retrieval Webservice

Using the MesDiscussions.net Forum SDK and Webservices

Chapter 4 • Webservices

4.5 Sub category Creation Webservice