Category¶

type => 'category' // TCA

The Category type can handle relations to categories. The categories are taken from the system table sys_categories.

Settings¶

relationship ¶

Required: false
Type: string

Depending on the relationship, the category relations is stored (internally) in a different way. Possible keywords are oneToOne, oneToMany or manyToMany (default).

maxitems ¶

Required: false
Type: integer
Default: "0"

Maximum number of items. Defaults to a high value. JavaScript record validation prevents the record from being saved if the limit is not satisfied.

minitems ¶

Required: false
Type: integer
Default: "0"

Minimum number of items. Defaults to 0. JavaScript record validation prevents the record from being saved if the limit is not satisfied. The field can be set as required by setting minitems to at least 1.

treeConfig.startingPoints ¶

Required: false
Type: string

Allows to set one or more roots (category uids), from which the categories should be taken from.

Examples¶

Minimal¶

name: example/category
fields:
  - identifier: categories
    type: Category

Advanced / use case¶

name: example/category
fields:
  - identifier: categories
    type: Category
    minitems: 1
    treeConfig:
      startingPoints: 7
    relationship: oneToOne