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Category domain

Category Commands

AddCategoryCommand

PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\Command\AddCategoryCommand Class AddCategoryCommand adds new category.

Command details
Constructor parameters
  • $array $localizedNames
  • $array $localizedLinkRewrites
  • $bool $isActive
  • $int $parentCategoryId
Handler class PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Adapter\Category\CommandHandler\AddCategoryHandler

Implements:

  • PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\CommandHandler\AddCategoryHandlerInterface
Return type void

AddRootCategoryCommand

PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\Command\AddRootCategoryCommand Class AddRootCategoryCommand adds new root category.

Command details
Constructor parameters
  • $array $name
  • $array $linkRewrite
  • $bool $isActive
Handler class PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Adapter\Category\CommandHandler\AddRootCategoryHandler

Implements:

  • PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\CommandHandler\AddRootCategoryHandlerInterface
Return type void

BulkDeleteCategoriesCommand

PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\Command\BulkDeleteCategoriesCommand Class BulkDeleteCategoriesCommand.

Command details
Constructor parameters
  • $array $categoryIds
  • $string $deleteMode
Handler class PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Adapter\Category\CommandHandler\BulkDeleteCategoriesHandler

Implements:

  • PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\CommandHandler\BulkDeleteCategoriesHandlerInterface
Return type void

BulkDisableCategoriesCommand

PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\Command\BulkDisableCategoriesCommand Class DisableCategoriesCommand disables provided categories.

Command details
Constructor parameters
  • $array $categoryIds
Handler class PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Adapter\Category\CommandHandler\BulkUpdateCategoriesStatusHandler

Implements:

  • PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\CommandHandler\BulkUpdateCategoriesStatusHandlerInterface
Return type void

DeleteCategoryCoverImageCommand

PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\Command\DeleteCategoryCoverImageCommand Deletes cover image for given category.

Command details
Constructor parameters
  • $int $categoryId
Handler class PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Adapter\Category\CommandHandler\DeleteCategoryCoverImageHandler

Implements:

  • PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\CommandHandler\DeleteCategoryCoverImageHandlerInterface
Return type void

DeleteCategoryCommand

PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\Command\DeleteCategoryCommand Class DeleteCategoryCommand deletes provided category.

Command details
Constructor parameters
  • $int $categoryId
  • $string $mode
Handler class PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Adapter\Category\CommandHandler\DeleteCategoryHandler

Implements:

  • PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\CommandHandler\DeleteCategoryHandlerInterface
Return type void

DeleteCategoryMenuThumbnailImageCommand

PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\Command\DeleteCategoryMenuThumbnailImageCommand Deletes given menu thumbnail for category.

Command details
Constructor parameters
  • $int $categoryId
  • $int $menuThumbnailId
Handler class PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Adapter\Category\CommandHandler\DeleteCategoryMenuThumbnailImageHandler

Implements:

  • PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\CommandHandler\DeleteCategoryMenuThumbnailImageHandlerInterface
Return type void

EditCategoryCommand

PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\Command\EditCategoryCommand Class EditCategoryCommand edits given category.

Command details
Constructor parameters
  • $int $categoryId
Handler class PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Adapter\Category\CommandHandler\EditCategoryHandler

Implements:

  • PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\CommandHandler\EditCategoryHandlerInterface
Return type void

EditRootCategoryCommand

PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\Command\EditRootCategoryCommand Class EditRootCategoryCommand edits given root category. This command is actually handling the Home category edition, as the actual "root" category doesn't exist from UX perspective

Command details
Constructor parameters
  • $int $categoryId
Handler class PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Adapter\Category\CommandHandler\EditRootCategoryHandler

Implements:

  • PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\CommandHandler\EditRootCategoryHandlerInterface
Return type void

SetCategoryIsEnabledCommand

PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\Command\SetCategoryIsEnabledCommand Class ToggleCategoryStatusCommand toggles given category status.

Command details
Constructor parameters
  • $int $categoryId
  • $bool $isEnabled
Handler class PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Adapter\Category\CommandHandler\SetCategoryIsEnabledHandler

Implements:

  • PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\CommandHandler\SetCategoryIsEnabledHandlerInterface
Return type void

UpdateCategoryPositionCommand

PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\Command\UpdateCategoryPositionCommand Updates category position

Command details
Constructor parameters
  • $int $categoryId
  • $int $parentCategoryId
  • $int $way
  • $array $positions
  • $bool $foundFirst
Handler class PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Adapter\Category\CommandHandler\UpdateCategoryPositionHandler

Implements:

  • PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\CommandHandler\UpdateCategoryPositionHandlerInterface
Return type void

Category Queries

GetCategoriesTree

PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\Query\GetCategoriesTree Provides Category tree list where each category holds its child categories

Query details
Constructor parameters
  • $int $languageId
  • $int $shopId
Handler class PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Adapter\Category\QueryHandler\GetCategoriesTreeHandler

Implements:

  • PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\QueryHandler\GetCategoriesTreeHandlerInterface
Return type PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\QueryResult\CategoryForTree[]

GetCategoryForEditing

PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\Query\GetCategoryForEditing Class GetCategoryForEditing retrieves category data for editing.

Query details
Constructor parameters
  • $int $categoryId
Handler class PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Adapter\Category\QueryHandler\GetCategoryForEditingHandler

Implements:

  • PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\QueryHandler\GetCategoryForEditingHandlerInterface
Return type PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\QueryResult\EditableCategory

GetCategoryIsEnabled

PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\Query\GetCategoryIsEnabled Get current status (enabled/disabled) for given category.

Query details
Constructor parameters
  • $int $categoryId
Handler class PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Adapter\Category\QueryHandler\GetCategoryIsEnabledHandler

Implements:

  • PrestaShop\PrestaShop\Core\Domain\Category\QueryHandler\GetCategoryIsEnabledHandlerInterface
Return type bool