# Categories

> Name Type Length Null allowed Default id integer 11 No Auto increment name string 24 No description string 65535 Yes Null image_path string 200 Yes Null The image URL on our server, after downloading…

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- Updated: 2026-10-26T10:10:44Z

| Name | Type | Length | Null allowed | Default |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| id | integer | 11 | No | Auto increment |
| name | string | 24 | No |  |
| description | string | 65535 | Yes | Null |
| image_path | string | 200 | Yes | Null |
| The image URL on our server, after downloading, prefixed by our image domain. |  |  |  |  |
| enabled | boolean |  | No |  |
| campaign_id | integer | 11 | Yes | Null |
| If you add a whole category to a special campaign (see campaigns section for more detail), the campaign id is stored here, rendering the category unusable as a "normal" group of products. |  |  |  |  |
| position | integer | 11 | No | 0 |
| The position in which to show the categories in the WhatsApp flow, when not using a web catalog. |  |  |  |  |
| font_awesome | string | 100 | Yes | Null |
| Any kind of FA icon, e.g. "fa-house". |  |  |  |  |
| parent | integer | 11 | Yes | Null |
| If the category is a modifier, id is the parent. E.g. toppings has pizza dough as a parent. |  |  |  |  |
| minimum | integer | 11 | Yes | Null |
| Minimum quantity to choose, optional. E.g. choose atleast 1 of this category. |  |  |  |  |
| maximum | integer | 11 | Yes | Null |
| Maximum quantity to choose, optional. E.g. choose at most 2 of this category. |  |  |  |  |
| is_modifier | boolean |  | No | False |
| Marks this category as a modifier, required to "build" a complex product. |  |  |  |  |
| field_type | string | 20 | Yes | Null |
| Not being used yet. |  |  |  |  |