Create Category

POST

/inventory/categories

This endpoint expects a multipart form.

namestringRequired

Required: Category name - unique per tenant - max 255 chars - “HVAC Parts”

is_activestringRequired

Optional: Active status - true|false - default true

descriptionstringRequired

Optional: Category description - max 1000 chars

parent_inventory_category_idstringRequired

Optional: Parent category UUID - for hierarchical structure

Successful response

1	curl -X POST https://https//https/inventory/categories \
2	-H "{{tenant_key_name}}: {{tenant_key_value1}}\|{{tenant_key_value2}}" \
3	-H "Content-Type: multipart/form-data" \
4	-F name="HVAC Parts" \
5	-F is_active="true" \
6	-F description="Category for all heating, ventilation, and air conditioning parts." \
7	-F parent_inventory_category_id="3fa85f64-5717-4562-b3fc-2c963f66afa6"