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            !Category Handler

Categories are a powerful feature in tikiwiki 2.0. They are a key to performing complex permission management. This ((handler)) only allows to create the category tree. To give permissions to the categories or items, ((Permission Management)) must be used.

{CODE(caption=>Sample category tree)}
objects:
 -
  type: category
  ref: profiles_category
  data:
   name: Profiles
   description: Base category used to get complete listing
 -
  type: category
  ref: app_category
  data:
   name: Applications
   parent: $profile_category
   items:
    - [ tracker, $SampleProfiles:bug_tracker_profile ]
    - [ wiki_page, TimeAccounting ]
 -
  type: category
  ref: clone_category
  data:
   name: Clones
   parent: $profile_category
   items:
    - [ wiki_page, WikipediaClone ]
    - [ wiki_page, $OtherProfile:some_page ]
{CODE}

! Category Object
||__Field Name__|__Mandatory__|__Value__
name|yes|The category name
parent| |Parent category ID. No value will create a top level category.
description| |Category description
items| |List of objects to be added to the category. Each entry must be a pair of object type and object ID.||