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Property

Sub-property

Values

Description

name

{category name}

name of the category.

pid

{parent category id}

under which parent category, this category should get created.

Context

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{
  "type": "course",
  "identifier": "$courseId"
}

or

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{
  "type": "batch",
  "identifier": "$batchId”
}
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{
  "type": "course",
  "identifier": "do_37819”
}

or

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{
  "type": "batch",
  "identifier": "0312047"
}

  • type: this is the sbType

  • identifier: this is the sbIdentifier

  • if you want to add different types we have to change the value of types
    ex: “Course”, “Batch”, “Group”, “GroupMember”

enbaleGroups
(to de discussed)

true / false

If set true then, It will be used to create groups to add privileges to a certain set of user (according to our requirement)

groups (optional)

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{
  "name": "<group name>",
  "privileges": [
    < set of privileges >
  ]
}

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{
  "name": "category owner",
  "privileges": [
    "groups:topics:reply",
    "groups:topics:create"
  ]
}

  • If this object is exist then create the group else don't create

  • It will be used to define certain set of privileges so that it can be used for the categories.

  • If copyFromCategory is defined, then this is optional. Because all the groups added for copyFromCategory will be adding to this category

privileges

  • To set some rules for the users, if we dont want to create the groups. That

copytoChildren

true/false

  • This is used to copy the groups to all sub-categories

  • The same group will be added to sub-categories with the privileges.

copyFromCategory

{category_id}

  • When we mention this property, groups object will become optional.

  • It will copy all the groups & privileges from the specified category & add it to the new category(with the same group name & privileges)

copytoChildren

true / false

If set, it will take the rules

from the given category.

copyFromCategory

category_id, from where it should take the privileges. groups are optional when category_id mention here. It will copy the group & privileges from category_id

subcategories

categories which is gonna be created under the parent category

name

Example: “Announcement“, “General discussion“

name of the subcategory

pid

parent category id under which the sub-category will be created

description

description of the sub-category

context

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{
    "type": "batch",
    "identifier": "$batchId"
}
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{
    "type": "batch",
    "identifier": "0123456"
}

this is to communicate with the mapping table.

privileges

This is to override the privileges given at category level for group or user

copyFromCategory

category_id, from where it should take the privileges.

groups

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{
  "groups": [
    {
      "name": "<group_name>",
      "privileges": [
        <privileges for the group>
      ]
    }
  ]
}
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{
  "groups": [
    {
      "name": "enrolled users group",
      "privileges": [
        "groups:topics:reply"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

It will be used to define certain set of privileges so that it can be used for the categories. this is optional.

users

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"users": [
    {
      "uid": "{nodebb_uid}",
      "privileges": [
        <previleges for given set of users>
      ]
    }
  ]
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"users": [
    {
      "uid": "test_df_1994",
      "privileges": [
       "groups:topics:reply"
      ]
    }
  ]

the set of users, the privilges gonaa be set for.

...

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curl --location --request POST 'http://localhost:4567/api/forum/v2/uids' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer 550998a7-4036-4482-b152-03ff5dedcde0' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'Cookie: express.sid=s%3AafcKVNRDU5uKTnTDVIWvs1zZbtdfRYj9.2gZpGnKf6S8PhOk0GsDauciGdZ%2F%2BxPqNPTSy6wQ6WZU' \
--data-raw '{
    "request": {
        "sbIdentifiers": ["fca2925f-1eee-4654-9177-fece3fd6afc9","8454cb21-3ce9-4e30-85b5-fade097880d8"]
    }
}'

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