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Create Course Category

Admins can create Course Categories to organize courses into logical groups (e.g., Programming, Design, Data Science).
Categories help learners quickly find relevant courses in the app.


Add a New Category (Quick Steps)

  1. Go to Backoffice → Course Management → Categories.
  2. Click New Category.
  3. Fill in the required fields.
  4. Save to create the category.

Category Fields

FieldTypeRequiredNotes
ImageUploadNoIcon or banner representing the category.
StatusEnumYesActive (visible to learners) or Inactive (hidden).
NameStringYesCategory name (e.g., Programming, Design).
DescriptionTextOptionalShort description of the category purpose.
Sort OrderNumberOptionalDetermines the display order (lower = higher priority).

Example JSON Payload

{
"name": "Programming",
"status": "active",
"image": "programming.png",
"description": "Courses to learn Python, JavaScript, and more.",
"sortOrder": 1
}