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Used to manage a category in a catalog. This class is an abstract class derived from CatalogItem class.
The Category type exposes the following members.
Methods
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AddParentCategory | Adds a category as a parent category of this category. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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AddRelationshipToCategory | Overloaded. |
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AddRelationshipToProduct | Overloaded. |
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Dispose | Obsolete. (Obsolete) Releases all resources use by the CatalogItem. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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Equals | (Inherited from Object.) |
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Finalize | (Inherited from Object.) |
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FixUpProxyDataObject | (Private) Some fields in the Proxy Data Object may be null. (Overrides CatalogItem..::.FixUpProxyDataObject()()().) |
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GetCategoryCollectionConfiguration | Creates a new CategoryConfiguration object with the configuration of the existing Category. (Overrides CatalogItem..::.GetCategoryCollectionConfiguration()()().) |
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GetCategoryProperties | Obsolete. (Obsolete) Returns a DataSet that contains the properties for this category. Both the properties that are present in the definition of this category and the built-in properties are returned. |
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GetChildCategories | Overloaded. Use this method to get the CategoryName, CatalogName, DefinitionName and DisplayName properties for the immediate child categories of this category. |
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GetHashCode | (Inherited from Object.) |
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GetProductCollectionConfiguration | Creates a new ProductConfiguration object with the configuration of the existing Product. |
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GetProducts | Overloaded. Use this method to get all properties for all of the products in this category object. |
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GetRelatedCategories | Obsolete. (Obsolete) GetRelatedCategories should not be used, use RelatedCategories instead. Gets the categories related to the current catalog item. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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GetRelatedProducts | Obsolete. (Obsolete) GetRelatedProducts should not be used, use GetRelatedCategories instead. Gets the products related to the current catalog item. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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GetType | (Inherited from Object.) |
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HasProperty | Returns true if the underlying dataset contains the specified property. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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HookUpAncestorCategories | Hook up dataset events for ancestor parent categories dataset. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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HookUpCanonicalCategories | Hook up dataset events for canonical parent categories dataset. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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HookUpChildCategories | Hook up dataset events for child categories dataset. |
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HookUpChildProducts | Hook up dataset events for child product dataset. |
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HookUpInformation | Hook up dataset events for information dataset. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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HookUpParentCategories | Hook up dataset events for parent categories dataset. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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HookUpRelatedCategories | Hook up dataset events for related categories dataset. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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HookUpRelatedProducts | Hook up dataset events for related products dataset. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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Initialize | This method follows the "Template Method" pattern, enforcing the initialization pattern. (Inherited from CatalogObject.) |
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InitializeEventHandlers | (Private) Initializes the dataset event handlers for the datasets in this class. (Overrides CatalogItem..::.InitializeEventHandlers()()().) |
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IsListPriceNull | Returns true for categories without list price values. Always returns false for other types. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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IsPropertyNull | Gets a value indicating whether the specified property contains a nullNothingnullptra null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) value. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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MemberwiseClone | (Inherited from Object.) |
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Refresh | Overloaded. Reload the object from the web service or database. |
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RemoveParentCategory | Removes the category as a parent of the current category. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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RemoveRelationshipToCategory | Removes an existing category relationship to the category in the catalog. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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RemoveRelationshipToProduct | Removes an existing product relationship to the product in the catalog. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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Save | Overloaded. |
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SetListPriceNull | Allows clearing the list price for the category, this can also be accomplished using the Information dataset. |
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ToString | (Inherited from Object.) |
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Properties
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ActiveLanguage | Gets or sets the active language of the Catalog system. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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AncestorCategories | Gets a collection containing the ancestor categories for the current catalog item. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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AncestorCategoryNames | Gets a collection containing names of all categories that are above this category in the category hierarchy. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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BaseCatalogName | Gets the base catalog name of this catalog item. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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CanonicalCategories | Gets a collection containing the canonical categories for the current catalog item. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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CanonicalCategoryPath | Gets the CanonicalCategoryPath property that gets the names of the categories that for a canonical path to this category. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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CatalogClassType | Gets the catalog class type of this catalog item. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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CatalogContext | Gets the CatalogContext object. (Inherited from CatalogObjectBase.) |
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CatalogName | Gets the catalog name for the current catalog item. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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ChildCategories | Gets a CatalogItemsDataSet containing all the child categories in this category. |
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ChildCategoriesCount | Obsolete. (Obsolete) Gets the number of child categories of this category. |
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ChildCategoryNames | Obsolete. (Obsolete) Gets a ReadOnlyStringCollection containing the list of names of the child categories of this category. |
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ChildProducts | Gets a CatalogItemsDataSet containing all the child products in this category. |
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ChildProductsCount | Obsolete. (Obsolete) Gets the number of child products of this category. |
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Configuration | Gets the configuration of this object. |
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DataObject | Gets an object that is used to describe the internal properties of the catalog objects. (Inherited from CatalogObject.) |
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DebugContext | Gets the DebugContext object. (Inherited from CatalogObjectBase.) |
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DefinitionName | Gets the name of product or category definition used to create this item. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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DisplayName | Gets or sets the DisplayName property for this catalog item. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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Information | Gets the information for the current catalog item. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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IsVirtualCatalog | Gets a value indicating whether this catalog item exists in a virtual catalog or a base catalog. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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Item | Gets or sets the properties of this CatalogItem. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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ListPrice | Gets the List price for this product or product family. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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Name | Gets the name of the category. |
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OriginalCategoryName | Gets the original category name for this category. |
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ParentCategories | Gets a collection containing the parent categories for the current catalog item. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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ParentCategoryNames | Gets a collection containing the names of the parent categories of this item. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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PrimaryParentCategoryName | Gets or sets the primary parent category for the current catalog item. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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ProductCatalog | Gets a product catalog object for this objects product catalog. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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RelatedCategories | Returns the categories related to the current catalog item. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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RelatedProducts | Gets the products related to the current catalog item. (Inherited from CatalogItem.) |
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